{"product_id":"exploring-the-geology-of-the-carolinas-a-field-guide-to-favorite-places-from-chimney-rock-to-charleston-paperback","title":"Exploring the Geology of the Carolinas: A Field Guide to Favorite Places from Chimney Rock to Charleston - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKevin G. Stewart\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMary-Russell Roberson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow were the Appalachian Mountains formed? Are the barrier islands moving? Is there gold in the Carolinas? The answers to these questions and many more appear in this reader-friendly guide to the geology of North Carolina and South Carolina. \u003ci\u003eExploring the Geology of the Carolinas\u003c\/i\u003e pairs a brief geological history of the region with 31 field trips to easily accessible, often familiar sites in both states where readers can observe firsthand the evidence of geologic change found in rocks, river basins, mountains, waterfalls, and coastal land formations. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeologist Kevin Stewart and science writer Mary-Russell Roberson begin by explaining techniques geologists use to \"read\" rocks, the science of plate tectonics, and the formation of the Carolinas. The field trips that follow are arranged geographically by region, from the Blue Ridge to the Piedmont to the Coastal Plain. Richly illustrated and accompanied by a helpful glossary of geologic terms, this field guide is a handy and informative carry-along for hikers, tourists, teachers, and families--anyone interested in the science behind the sights at their favorite Carolina spots. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncludes field trips to: \u003cbr\u003eGrandfather Mountain, N.C.\u003cbr\u003eLinville Falls, N.C.\u003cbr\u003eCaesars Head State Park, S.C.\u003cbr\u003eReed Gold Mine, N.C.\u003cbr\u003ePilot Mountain State Park, N.C.\u003cbr\u003eRaven Rock State Park, N.C.\u003cbr\u003eSugarloaf Mountain, S.C.\u003cbr\u003eSantee State Park, S.C.\u003cbr\u003eJockey's Ridge State Park, N.C.\u003cbr\u003eCarolina Beach State Park, N.C.\u003cbr\u003eand 21 more sites in the Carolinas!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSouthern Gateways Guide is a registered trademark of the University of North Carolina Press \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book pairs a brief geological history of the N.C.\/S.C. region with 31 field trips to easily accessible, often familiar sites in both states where readers can observe firsthand the evidence of geologic change found in rocks, river basins, mountains, waterfalls, and coastal land formations. Geologist Stewart and science writer Roberson begin by explaining techniques geologists use to \"read\" rocks, the science of plate tectonics, and the formation of the Carolinas. The field trips that follow are arranged geographically by region, from the Blue Ridge to the Piedmont to the Coastal Plain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.2 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 26, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53337190531437,"sku":"9780807857861","price":44.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/QlYxemtHeFhMNyt4LzZUMmhxaW13UT09.webp?v=1778926459","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/exploring-the-geology-of-the-carolinas-a-field-guide-to-favorite-places-from-chimney-rock-to-charleston-paperback","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}