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Stories in stone travels through urban geology

David B. Williams 1965-

Localização: IGC - Instituto de Geociências (550.8 W722s )(Acessar)

Título:
Stories in stone travels through urban geology
Autor: David B. Williams 1965-
Assuntos: Urban geology -- United States; Urban geology -- Italy; GEOLOGIA AMBIENTAL
Notas: Includes bibliographical references (p. [233-250) and index
Descrição: "The most hideous stone ever quarried" : New York brownstone -- The granite city : Boston granite -- Poetry in stone : Carmel granite -- Deep time in Minnesota : Minnesota gneiss -- The clam that changed the world : Florida coquina -- America's building stone : Indiana limestone -- Pop rocks, pilfered fossils, and Phillips petroleum : Colorado petrified wood -- The trouble with Michelangelo's favorite stone : Carrara marble -- Reading, writing, and roofing : East Coast slate -- "Autumn 20,000 years ago" : Italian travertine
Editor: New York Walker
Data de criação/publicação: 2009
Formato: x, 260 p ill 25 cm.
Idioma: Inglês

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