| Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks Under the Microscope: Classification, Textures, Microstructures and Mineral Preferred Orientation 1992 Edition Contributor(s): Shelley, D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0412442000 ISBN-13: 9780412442001 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $189.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 1992 Annotation: Review(s) ...numerous photographs are well chosen ... high quality drawings and photographs are used throughout ... an excellent supplementary text for udergraduate or graduate courses in petrography or hard rock petrology. Shelley has done a masterful job of gathering and synthesizing material from many sources and organizing it into a useful, up-to-date source of information for those of us who use the petrographic microscope as a primary research tool.' |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Nature | Rocks & Minerals - Science | Earth Sciences - Mineralogy |
| Dewey: 552.1 |
| LCCN: 92004337 |
| Physical Information: 0.99" H x 6.18" W x 9.24" (1.41 lbs) 446 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is the first modern text to provide a thorough integrated treatment of those parts of the subject that use the polarizing microscope as the central analytical tool. The book is divided into three parts and a comprehensive glossary/index provides easy access to the contents of the book. |
