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Mountains and Minerals/Rivers and Rocks : A Geologist’s Notes From the Field by M. Dane Picard (auth.) is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
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In this collection of essays, M. Dane (`Duke') Picard takes the reader on journeys across deserts, mountains, canyons, and rivers from the American Southwest to Italy and France. His blend of vivid description and humor evokes the rugged days of field petroleum geology in the Great Plains and pastel Badlands of Utah and Wyoming in the 1950s and later days unlocking the geological secrets of sandstone in the Rockies. <br> Along the way, he pokes gentle fun at the academic life in stories that wil
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- M. Dane Picard (auth.)
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Published
- 1993
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781468464443
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Science, Anthropology, Geology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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