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5.0 out of 5 stars
Everything practical you should know
This book is great. It covers things that are often considered more "applied" or practical" and are often left out of college curriculum. I remember diagrams of nuclear power plants, examples of types of mining, discussion of landfills, and all that sort of real-world stuff. All of this is backed up with actual science/theory too. This was the most rewarding textbook I...
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Readable text- odd images
I enjoyed reading about natural resources in this textbook format, and have gone back to re-read chapters repeatedly. I found this text's approach much more enjoyable and enlightening than my prep school or college geology studies. However, the page layout of the images seemed amateurish:some photographs images were distored to fit the page.
Published on October 28, 2006 by ArchiFitz
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3 of 3 people found the following review helpful:
3.0 out of 5 stars
Readable text- odd images,
By ArchiFitz (New York, NY) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Resources of the Earth: Origin, Use, and Environmental Impact (3rd Edition) (Hardcover)
I enjoyed reading about natural resources in this textbook format, and have gone back to re-read chapters repeatedly. I found this text's approach much more enjoyable and enlightening than my prep school or college geology studies. However, the page layout of the images seemed amateurish:some photographs images were distored to fit the page.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Everything practical you should know,
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This review is from: Resources of the Earth: Origin, Use, and Environmental Impact (3rd Edition) (Hardcover)
This book is great. It covers things that are often considered more "applied" or practical" and are often left out of college curriculum. I remember diagrams of nuclear power plants, examples of types of mining, discussion of landfills, and all that sort of real-world stuff. All of this is backed up with actual science/theory too. This was the most rewarding textbook I read in college. Interesting enough to just read for no reason.
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Resources of the Earth: Origin, Use, and Environmental Impact (3rd Edition) by James R. Craig (Hardcover - January 8, 2001)
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