Description
1980 Second edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of the second edition of “Historical Geology of North America” by Morris S. Petersen offers a comprehensive exploration of the geological history of the North American continent. Published in 1980, this text provides a valuable resource for understanding the dynamic processes that have shaped the diverse landscapes and geological formations across the region. Petersen’s expertise and meticulous research shed light on the intricate interplay between tectonic forces, erosion, and sedimentation that have unfolded over millions of years. With its detailed illustrations, diagrams, and extensive references, this volume serves as an essential reference for students, researchers, and enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of the continent’s geological evolution. Collectors and readers alike will appreciate the book’s scholarly approach and its contribution to the field of historical geology, making it a noteworthy addition to any library.