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This Dynamic Earth: The Story of Plate Tectonics

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This Dynamic Earth: The Story of Plate Tectonics
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Publisher: United States Government Printing
ISBN/ASIN: 0160482208
ISBN-13: 9780160482205
Number of pages: 77

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This is a great text for those just being introduced to the concept of Plate Tectonics and those who already have an interest in the subject. Great photos and graphics match a well organized and written text. Great source of info for the science teacher at either the middle school or high school level.

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