Stories in stone travels through urban geology /
Looking at the stone masonry, facades, and ornamentations of buildings, Williams sees a range of rocks equal to any assembled by plate tectonics.He discusses a three-and-a-half-billion-year-old rock called Morton gneiss that is the color of swirled pink-and-black taffy; a 1935 gas station made of pe...
| Main Author: | Williams, David B., 1965- |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Walker,
2009.
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| Physical Description: |
x, 260 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Edition: | 1st U.S. ed. |
| Subjects: |
CMU Main Books 3rd Floor
| Location | Call Number: | Status |
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| CMU Main Books 3rd Floor | QE39.5.U7 W55 2009 |
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