Invitation to Geology; the Earth Through Time and Space, Volume 1 |
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| Title | Invitation to Geology; the Earth Through Time and Space, Volume 1 Volume 22 of American Museum science books |
| Author | William Henry Matthews |
| Contributor | American Museum of Natural History |
| Publisher | American Museum of Natural History, 1971 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | May 30, 2007 |
| Length | 148 pages |
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