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    The Rock Cycle
    The Rock Cycle
    The Rock Cycle
    Ebook22 pages11 minutes

    The Rock Cycle

    By Pam Watts

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    Learn how sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks form, break apart, and change over time. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled captions and sidebars, detailed photographs, infographics or informational diagrams, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherThe Child's World
    Release dateAug 1, 2016
    ISBN9781503813625
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