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001 on1083152487
003 OCoLC
005 20191118171821.0
008 190116s2020 nyua j 001 0 eng c
010 _a 2018060240
040 _aNJQ/DLC
_beng
_erda
_cDLC
_dOCLCO
_dOCLCF
_dOCLCQ
_dGK8
_dNFG
020 _a9781725301641
_q(pbk.)
020 _a1725301644
020 _a9781725301665
_q(library bound)
020 _a1725301660
020 _a9781725301658
_q(6 pack)
020 _a1725301652
035 _a(OCoLC)1083152487
042 _apcc
043 _an-us-az
092 _a557.9132
_bE54
049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aEmminizer, Theresa,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aWater and rock :
_bhow the Grand Canyon formed /
_cTheresa Emminizer.
263 _a2001
264 1 _aNew York :
_bPowerKids Press,
_c[2020]
300 _a32 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c23 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
336 _astill image
_bsti
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aEarth's history through rocks
520 _a"The Grand Canyon is one of the most striking geographical features on Earth. Every year, millions of tourists flock to the Grand Canyon to witness its majesty in person. How exactly was this masterpiece of nature created? In this informative book, readers will learn about how the mighty Colorado River carved the Grand Canyon. They'll be able to closely study the mile-high walls and layered rocks that reveal the geological history of this national treasure. With breathtaking photographs and fascinating fact boxes, the illuminating text weaves awe-inspiring material with curricular concepts and is certain to hold readers' attention."--
_cProvided by publisher.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 _aA national treasure -- The basement rocks -- Layers of sediment -- Dating rocks -- Reading the layers -- Finding fossils -- Shifting upward -- Carving the canyon -- Dating the river -- An ongoing process -- The history of the Grand Canyon -- Ecological importance -- Conserving the canyon -- A truly "grand" place.
650 0 _aBasins (Geology)
_vJuvenile literature.
650 0 _aLandforms
_vJuvenile literature.
_958446
650 0 _aGeology
_zArizona
_zGrand Canyon
_vJuvenile literature.
_9325086
651 0 _aGrand Canyon (Ariz.)
_vJuvenile literature.
_9104210
655 7 _aIllustrated works.
_2lcgft
_94636
830 0 _aEarth's history through rocks.
994 _aC0
_bNFG
999 _c304077
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