Unearthing the underworld : a natural history of rocks /
Ken McNamara
- 295 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (color) ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
Earth's dirty little secrets -- Into the light -- Rock of ages -- As chalk is to cheese -- A breath of fresh air -- Rivers of sand -- Turn of the seasons -- Centres of attention -- Fossils, forests and fire
A geological saga that digs deep, revealing how even the most ordinary rocks can be stepping stones to the hidden history of our planet.--