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Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Discover a fresh perspective on America's National Parks in a stunning illustrated guide featuring fascinating science, fun trivia, and helpful insider travel tips for all sixty parks. What caused the stone arches in Arches National Park? Why are Yellowstone's geothermal pools such wild colors? How did the Badlands get their name? America's sixty National Parks are some of the most beautiful unique, and biodiverse places on earth, and are visited...
Author
Publisher
Templar Books, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Kûn likes to imagine life on Earth millions of years ago, when the sky boomed with the wild beat of pterosaur wings. Thousands of miles away, Solveig gazes at the sky as she admires the beauty of the northern lights. Learn how these children are connected in this spellbinding journey through the evolution of our planet's surface from watery world through ice ages to the familiar landscapes we know today."
883) Earth's crust
Author
Series
Publisher
S & S Learning Materials
Pub. Date
[2006], c1999
Language
English
Author
Series
Kong long da mie jue volume 3
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This time, the X-Venture Xplorers are in the Permian - Carboniferous eras, around 350 million years back. Many creatures which are small today were very big back then- which presents a big problem when the X-Venture Xplorers come face to face with things like giant spiders! Even more big dangers from today's small creatures await the team as they quickly realize that it is a bad idea to be PLAYING IN THE PERMIAN!
Author
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
While exploring the Triassic era, the X-Venture Xplorers are split in two- not by rampaging creatures or primal danger, but by simple squabbling! Stone and Emily continue on foot, while Rain and Sean take the vehicle for a spin! However, the era's residents see this as an opportunity to score some bite-sized snacks! And things are only going to get worse!
887) How the world works
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Answering a multitude of questions about how our world works, this fun, engaging book introduces the earth's important cycles and offers an exciting way to learn geography and science. Packed with illustrations and paper fold-outs, flaps, pops, and more to boost interactive learning, How the World Works encourages children to think about the impact of human actions on our environment, while engendering respect for the natural world and all its harmonies....
Publisher
A&E Television Network
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
From the Great Lakes to Iceland, the San Andreas Fault to Krakatoa, travel the globe to reveal the physical processes that have shaped some of the most well-known locations and geological phenomena in the world. With rocks as their clues and volcanoes, ice sheets, and colliding continents as their suspects, scientists launch a forensic investigation that helps visualize how the earth has evolved and formed over billions of years.
Author
Series
Publisher
Quarry Books, an imprint of the Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Understanding the Earth engages kids with eleven hands-on labs that are not only educational, but fun to do. The interactive activities educate children on meteorites, the makeup of the Earth, and the beauty of Earth's treasures. Explore the Earth's surface to find curios and rocks, and learn about the prehistoric Earth as well as the makeup and mysteries of other planets in space" -- back cover.
Series
Geological Survey professional paper volume 669
Publisher
U.S. Govt. Print. Off
Pub. Date
1969
Language
English
891) Trapped on the rock
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Separated from his science team on a mountain after a landslide, Joe is in no hurry to get back. The slide has carried a wealth of fossils with it for him to study! Joe examines these and the mountain terrain to learn how the mountains formed and figure out how old they are."--
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
In 1906, Teddy Roosevelt created the nation's first National Monument destination. The purpose was to preserve all of America's significant pieces of history. Now viewers can take a journey through the ecology, geology, and beauty of the Great Plains, the geologic West, and the historic South in an adventure never to be forgotten.
Author
Publisher
United States Government Printing Office
Pub. Date
1875-1889
Language
English
Description
"12 photolithographs (heavily retouched), 3 chromolithographs. The photographs are by T.H. O'Sullivan and William Bell. These views, typical of the toned photolithographs published in Government reports, are striking scenes of the Western landscape, translated to this medium with a great deal of graphic richness. This title is also of prime importance because it lists every photographer for every one of the Government's surveys"--Hanson Collection...
Series
Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
In this new 2021 high-definition program, learn all about the Anthropocene Epoch, a term scientists use to describe this current period in Earth's history. What is an epoch? How has the human species harmed the planet? What steps can be taken to sustain life on Earth for many generations to come? The answers to these questions and more are covered in-depth with detailed graphics, diagrams, and exciting videos that reinforce important concepts and...
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