Reading the Earth: Landforms in the Making

by Jerome Wyckoff

Written for earth science teachers, civil engineers, photographers, archaeologists, park rangers, hikers, and nature enthusiasts of all kinds, this comprehensive guide to landforms and landscapes provides rich illustrations and detailed captions of some of the most beautiful places on the planet. Natural features including mountains, volcanoes, rivers, glaciers, plains, plateaus, and deserts are covered, with examples from around the world.

Genres: Geology, Geography

352 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2003

Reviews

[Kayla Zabcia]

excellent for learning how different landforms came to be, with lots of example photos and diagrams. very clear without being pretentious