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Geology off the Beaten Track

by Nick Norman
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Geology off the beaten track follows on the successof author Nick Norman's earlier Geological Journeys(co-authored with Gavin Whitfi eld), which has sold morethan 20 000 copies in the last 6 years.This new book helps readers understand and interpret thegeology along SA's regional and other less-travelled roads.

  • It features 13 detailed routes across the country, takingin geologically interesting areas such as the Richtersveld,Cape winelands and the Valley of Desolation nearGraaff-Reinet.
  • The text is richly illustrated with photos and explanatorydiagrams, making it suitable for armchair travellers too.
  • Maps for all the routes indicate key geosites, withGPS readings to pinpoint their location.This is a must-have handbook for travellers in the region,or for anyone wanting to know more about our rocksand landforms.
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    Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa

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    • ISBN: 9781775840701
    • File size: 116137 KB
    • Release date: December 19, 2013

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    • ISBN: 9781775840701
    • File size: 116137 KB
    • Release date: December 19, 2013

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    Nature Nonfiction

    Languages

    English

    Geology off the beaten track follows on the successof author Nick Norman's earlier Geological Journeys(co-authored with Gavin Whitfi eld), which has sold morethan 20 000 copies in the last 6 years.This new book helps readers understand and interpret thegeology along SA's regional and other less-travelled roads.

  • It features 13 detailed routes across the country, takingin geologically interesting areas such as the Richtersveld,Cape winelands and the Valley of Desolation nearGraaff-Reinet.
  • The text is richly illustrated with photos and explanatorydiagrams, making it suitable for armchair travellers too.
  • Maps for all the routes indicate key geosites, withGPS readings to pinpoint their location.This is a must-have handbook for travellers in the region,or for anyone wanting to know more about our rocksand landforms.
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    Nature Nonfiction