Living with thunder : exploring the geologic past, present, and future of the Pacific Northwest / Ellen Morris Bishop.
An introductory geological survey of Washington, Oregon, northern California, and western Idaho intended for the general reader.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780870717482
- ISBN: 0870717480
- Physical Description: 149 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 22 x 26 cm
- Publisher: Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, 2014.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 140-142) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: The volcanic heritage of the Pacific Northwest -- Pacific Northwest geology : The big picture -- The first lands : Ancient supercontinents -- A planet in crisis : Snowball earth -- Native shores : The Northwest's foundation -- Terranes and new territory : Assembling the Northwest -- Paradise found : Life in the tropics -- Grasslands take the stage : Calderas and cooling -- The great lava flows : Basalts flood the landscape -- The great expansion : The basin and range opens -- The big chill : Shifting climates -- The young and the restless : High cascade volcanoes -- Glaciers and floods : The Ice Age -- The living landscape : Pacific Northwest geology in action -- Tomorrow : Changing climates, moving plates. |
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Subject: | Geology > Northwest, Pacific. Geology. Pacific Northwest. |
Topic Heading: | Oregon authors. |
Available copies
- 12 of 13 copies available at Sage Library System.
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- 0 current holds with 13 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Adams Public Library | PNW Bishop (Text) | 37810000053388 | Pacific Northwest | Available | - | ||
Baker County Library | 557.95 .B622l 2014 (Text) | 37814002962547 | NON-FICTION | Available | - | ||
Cook Memorial Library - La Grande | 557.97 B622 (Text) | 35178001500126 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - | ||
Echo Public Library | PB 557.97 Bishop (Text) | 37826000189451 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - | ||
Enterprise Public Library | 557.97 Bis (Text) | 30003000336311 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - | ||
Helix Public Library | A 557.97 BIS (Text) | 37835000114880 | Oregon/Pacific Northwest | Available | - | ||
Hood River County Library | 557.97 BIS 2014 (Text) | 33892100163816 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - | ||
Joseph Public Library | 557.97 BIS (Text) | 30002000237982 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - | ||
Josephy Library of Western History and Culture | Qe79.B57 2014 (Text) | josephy-bis-liv | Main Collection | library use only | - | ||
Pilot Rock Public Library | 557.97 BISHO (Text) | 37868000131372 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |