Reading the Rocks a rachel knight novel

Reading the Rocks a rachel knight novelFrom the author of Turning to Stone, a mediation on the stories that rock can tell us about the deep history of our planet To many of us, the Earths crust is a relic of ancient, unknowable history. But to a geologist, the Earths crust, and every stone within it, is a richly illustrated narrative, telling gothic tales of cataclysm and reincarnation. How can we decode these stories? In Reading the Rocks, geologist Marcia Bjornerud shows us. Taking the

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