Geology Off The Beaten Track: Exploring South Africa's Hidden Treasures by Nick Norman - 2013

Struik Nature / Random House South Africa, 2013. Softcover. AS NEW COPY!. MINING GEOLOGY Geology off the beaten track follows on the success of author Nick Norman’s earlier Geological Journeys (co-authored with Gavin Whitfi eld), which has sold more than 20 000 copies in the last 6 years. This new book helps readers understand and interpret the geology along SA’s regional and other less-travelled roads. It features 13 detailed routes across the country, taking in geologically interesting areas such as the Richtersveld,Cape winelands and the Valley of Desolation near Graaff-Reinet. The text is richly illustrated with photos and explanatory diagrams, making it suitable for armchair travellers too. Maps for all the routes indicate key geosites, with GPS readings to pinpoint their location.This is a must-have handbook for travellers in the region, or for anyone wanting to know more about our rocks and landforms.pp. 256 illusts #240124 Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of… Read More

Struik Nature an imprint of Random House Struik (Pty) Ltd , 2013. 2nd edition . Softcover. Very Good. 6x0x9. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Publication of 250 pages. The wraps are a touch edge worn. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.