Fieldwork : A Geologist's Memoir of the Kalahari

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Christopher Scholz, an internationally recognized expert in the geological fields of seismology and tectonics, here offers a captivating memoir of a three-month-long field expedition to northern Botswana. Fieldwork tracks the adventures of a group of American scientists trying to gather critical dat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Scholz, Christopher
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Scholz, C. H. > (Christopher H.)
Scholz, C. H. > (Christopher H.) > Travel > Botswana > Okavango River Delta Region.
Geologie
Feldgeologie
Travel.
Geology.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > General.
Geology > Botswana > Okavango River Delta Region.
Botswana > Okavango River Delta Region.
Okavango River Delta Region (Botswana) > Description and travel.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Christopher Scholz, an internationally recognized expert in the geological fields of seismology and tectonics, here offers a captivating memoir of a three-month-long field expedition to northern Botswana. Fieldwork tracks the adventures of a group of American scientists trying to gather critical data in some of the wildest and most inhospitable parts of Africa. Scholz effectively captures the unique challenges and obstacles faced in this kind of scientific endeavor, including mysterious encounters with a primitive bushman tribe and unavoidable dealings with belligerent local official.
Notas:Cover.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (198 pages).
ISBN:9781400864539

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