Book details
Metamorphic Rocks
Description
"Get ready to get your hands dirty with Metamorphic Rocks. With its reader-friendly and interactive approach, this title covers key curriculum Earth science topics in an engaging way. This title explores the natural processes, how geologists study metamorphic rocks, and how metamorphic rocks relate to the reader's daily life"--.
Age
9-13
Text complexity
proficient
Length
48 pages
Why to read
- Gain a deeper understanding of Earth's geological processes and how metamorphic rocks are formed through heat, pressure, and chemical processes.
- Explore the variety of metamorphic rocks, such as schist, gneiss, and marble, and learn about their unique characteristics and uses in construction, art, and other applications.
- Enhance your knowledge of the rock cycle and the interconnectedness of different rock types, which is fundamental for students, geology enthusiasts, and professionals in the field.
- Discover the role of metamorphic rocks in natural landscapes and their impact on ecosystems, as well as their economic significance in mining and natural resource management.