Rocks

By: John P. Rafferty

Often concealing millennia worth of Earth's history, rocks seem to project an impression of durability and permanence that belies their transformation over time. Seen in all shapes and sizes and found in many of the planet's ecosystems, rocks have been subject to various natural forces that have affected such attributes as their elasticity, strength, and ductility. General properties as well as igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic categories are...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1615304924
• ISBN13: 9781615304929
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Rosen Education Service
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 15 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 10 to 12