The Common Fossils of Missouri


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The Missouri Handbooks are intended to bring the products of extensive research to the general public in nontechnical yet scholarly terms and in a convenient paperback format.




The Common Rocks and Minerals of Missouri


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In 'The Common Rocks and Minerals of Missouri' by W.D. Keller, readers are taken on a comprehensive journey through the various geological formations found in the state of Missouri. The book combines scientific explanations of different rocks and minerals with beautiful illustrations, making it accessible to both experts and beginners in geology. Keller's writing style is clear and concise, providing readers with a wealth of information without overwhelming them with technical jargon. This book serves as a valuable reference for anyone interested in understanding the geological landscape of Missouri and the natural resources it holds. Keller's attention to detail in describing each rock and mineral showcases his expertise in the field, further enhancing the educational value of the book. Overall, 'The Common Rocks and Minerals of Missouri' is a must-read for geology enthusiasts and students alike, offering a thorough exploration of the state's geological wonders.







The Common Rocks And Minerals Of Missouri


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The Common Rocks and Minerals of Missouri


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The Missouri Handbooks are intended to bring the products of extensive research to the general public in nontechnical yet scholarly terms and in a convenient paperback format.




Fossils in Missouri State Parks


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Fossils are evidence of plants and animals that lived in past geologic times and are preserved today in stone. The ancient, shallow seas that once covered Missouri teemed with animal life. Many of these marine organisms are preserved as fossils in the sedimentary rocks of Missouri. Some of the more common forms are illustrated.




Missouri Geology


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"Intended for the general reader, Missouri Geology is a well-illustrated introduction to the fascinating geology of Missouri."--Publishers website.




Roadside Geology of Missouri


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Author Charlie Spencer shows you around the state from the flat, glaciated plains in the north to the knobs of rhyolite in the St. Francois Mountains in the south, and from the earthquake-formed sand boils on the Mississippi floodplain in the southeast to the layers of coal, shale, sandstone, and limestone on the Springfield Plateau and Osage Plains in the west.




Collecting Missouri Fossils


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