Geology of British Columbia : a journey through time /

In This Completely updated edition of the bestselling Geology of British Columbia, authors Sydney Cannings, JoAnne Nelson and Richard Cannings describe the various geological forces that have created the province as we know it today, the rich legacy of fossils left behind and the role geology has pl...

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Main Author: Cannings, Sydney G (Sydney Graham), 1954-
Other Authors: Cannings, Richard J (Richard James), Nelson, JoAnne Lee, 1950-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Vancouver : Greystone Books, [2011], ©2011
Vancouver, BC : Greystone Books ; Distributed in the U.S. by Publishers Group West, 2011
Vancouver, BC : c2011
Vancouver ; Berkeley : [Berkeley, Calif.?] : [2011]
Edition:New ed
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Summary:In This Completely updated edition of the bestselling Geology of British Columbia, authors Sydney Cannings, JoAnne Nelson and Richard Cannings describe the various geological forces that have created the province as we know it today, the rich legacy of fossils left behind and the role geology has played in creating the diversity of life in British Columbia. This fascinating glimpse into the region's natural history also features a brand new appendix showcasing some of the geologically special places across the province
Geology of British Columbia reminds us that change is the only constant in our world and that this astonishingly diverse province is being transformed before our eyes. Book jacket
Item Description:1st ed. adapted and expanded from: British Columbia : a natural history / Richard Cannings and Sydney Cannings. Vancouver : Greystone Books, c1996
Physical Description:154 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 22 cm
154 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 22 cm
154 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 22 cm
154 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Also issued in electronic format
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-147) and index
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-147) and index
ISBN:1553658159 (pbk.)
1553658159
1553658167 (ebook)
9781553658153 (pbk.)
9781553658153
9781553658160 (ebook)