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Introducing the Earth: Geology, Environment and Man
Discusses the origin and composition of the earth, its position in space, and the causes of past and present changes in the earth's surface.
210 pages, Hardcover
First published April 1, 1981
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William H. Matthews III
23 booksWilliam Henry "Bill" Matthews III was a geologist.
Matthews began college as a premedical student, but decided against becoming a doctor, became a funeral director. During World War II, he volunteered for the U.S. Navy and was served as a pharmacist. After the war, he returned to college at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, majoring in geology. He received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees, taught Geology at Lamar University, for 30 years. He retired in 1985.
Matthews began college as a premedical student, but decided against becoming a doctor, became a funeral director. During World War II, he volunteered for the U.S. Navy and was served as a pharmacist. After the war, he returned to college at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, majoring in geology. He received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees, taught Geology at Lamar University, for 30 years. He retired in 1985.
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