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Assembling California
Language: en
Pages: 306
Authors: John McPhee
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-04-01 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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At various times in a span of fifteen years, John McPhee made geological field surveys in the company of Eldridge Moores, a tectonicist at the University of Cal
Assembling California
Language: en
Pages: 308
Authors: John McPhee
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-02 - Publisher: Macmillan

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Drawing on his travels along the fault lines of the earth's shifting plates, the author discusses how a half dozen large pieces of country have drifted from far
Assembling California
Language: en
Pages: 303
Authors: John McPhee
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-02-01 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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At various times in a span of fifteen years, John McPhee made geological field surveys in the company of Eldridge Moores, a tectonicist at the University of Cal
Annals of the Former World
Language: en
Pages: 933
Authors: John McPhee
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-06-15 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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The Pulitzer Prize-winning view of the continent, across the fortieth parallel and down through 4.6 billion years Twenty years ago, when John McPhee began his j
Basin and Range
Language: en
Pages: 166
Authors: John McPhee
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1982-04-01 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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The first of John McPhee's works in his series on geology and geologists, Basin and Range is a book of journeys through ancient terrains, always in juxtapositio