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Andrew Alden is a geologist and geoscience writer who has worked for the US Geological Survey and reported for KQED and Bay Nature. Long fascinated with rocks and landscapes, Alden found inspiration for his debut book, Deep Oakland, in the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, which, as he writes, “ripped the city open and revealed to us its heart and character.” Through his writing Alden raises awareness for what he calls the deep present: the appreciation of the ancient underpinnings that shape the modern-day surroundings of daily life. His website is [...].
Preface
1 The Hayward Fault
2 Lake Merritt
3 Downtown
4 Mountain View Cemetery
5 The Piedmont Block
6 The Fan, or the Second Level
7 Indian Gulch
8 The Bay Shore and Flats
9 Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve
10 Leona Heights and the Southern Oakland Hills
11 The Ridgeline
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2023 |
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Fachbereich: | Geologie |
Genre: | Geowissenschaften |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | Gebunden |
ISBN-13: | 9781597145961 |
ISBN-10: | 1597145963 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Alden, Andrew |
Illustrator: | Cunningham, Laura |
Hersteller: | Heyday Books |
Maße: | 208 x 141 x 25 mm |
Von/Mit: | Andrew Alden |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 02.05.2023 |
Gewicht: | 0,423 kg |
Andrew Alden is a geologist and geoscience writer who has worked for the US Geological Survey and reported for KQED and Bay Nature. Long fascinated with rocks and landscapes, Alden found inspiration for his debut book, Deep Oakland, in the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, which, as he writes, “ripped the city open and revealed to us its heart and character.” Through his writing Alden raises awareness for what he calls the deep present: the appreciation of the ancient underpinnings that shape the modern-day surroundings of daily life. His website is [...].
Preface
1 The Hayward Fault
2 Lake Merritt
3 Downtown
4 Mountain View Cemetery
5 The Piedmont Block
6 The Fan, or the Second Level
7 Indian Gulch
8 The Bay Shore and Flats
9 Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve
10 Leona Heights and the Southern Oakland Hills
11 The Ridgeline
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2023 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Geologie |
Genre: | Geowissenschaften |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | Gebunden |
ISBN-13: | 9781597145961 |
ISBN-10: | 1597145963 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Alden, Andrew |
Illustrator: | Cunningham, Laura |
Hersteller: | Heyday Books |
Maße: | 208 x 141 x 25 mm |
Von/Mit: | Andrew Alden |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 02.05.2023 |
Gewicht: | 0,423 kg |