
Atlas of Metamorphic Rocks and Their Textures
Author(s): B.W.D. Yardley (Author), W.S. Mackenzie (Author), C. Guilford (Author)
- Publisher: Prentice Hall
- Publication Date: 3 Sept. 1990
- Language: English
- Print length: 128 pages
- ISBN-10: 0582301661
- ISBN-13: 9780582301665
Book Description
This book gathers the finest ever collection of metamorphic rock photographs.
Divided into two sections.
Divided into two sections.
Section One includes photomicrographs of a wide rangeof rock of different chemistries metamorphosed under a variety of physical conditions and in different metamorphic settings. Section Two deals with textures characteristic of metamorphic rocks.
In all it contains over 250 colour pictures, accompanied by short descriptions and discussion, making this the most visually attractive of all the companion volumes.
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