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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Albert C. HinePublisher: University Press of Florida Imprint: University Press of Florida Weight: 0.978kg ISBN: 9780813064123ISBN 10: 0813064120 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 12 March 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsHine has provided a brief and readable account of the long, complex history of the geologic development that lies beneath the gentle, low topography of Florida. He shows how many subtle features in the Florida landscape were shaped during this history. - Paul Enos, University of Kansas By presenting the geologic history of Florida from an Earth systems perspective and using conversational and descriptive text, this book succeeds in providing a broad overview for educators and inquisitive non-scientists. - Florida Geographer If geology intrigues you, this book is probably well worth your time. - Lakeland Ledger An excellent summary of [Florida's] geologic history which is comprehensive and at the same time, readable. - Geological Quarterly By presenting the geologic history of Florida from an Earth systems perspective and using conversational and descriptive text, this book succeeds in providing a broad overview for educators and inquisitive non-scientists. --Florida Geographer The content and presentation go beyond the classic, detailed, time-period-by-time-period approach. . . . [It is] a fusion of storytelling, interesting science narrative, and teaser questions that make the reader think while anticipating the answer. --Southeastern Geology If geology intrigues you, this book is probably well worth your time. --Lakeland Ledger An excellent summary of [Florida's] geologic history which is comprehensive and at the same time, readable. --Geological Quarterly Author InformationAlbert C. Hine is professor in the College of Marine Science at the University of South Florida. He has participated as co-chief scientist on over seventy-five research cruises at numerous sites around the world, including two legs on the DSRV JOIDES Resolution scientific, ocean drilling vessel. He is a winner of the prestigious national Francis P. Shepard Medal for outstanding research contributions to marine geology. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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