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The world's greatest geological wonders: 36 spectacular sites
(DVD)

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Published:
[Chantilly, Va.] : Prince Frederick, MD : Teaching Company ;, [2013].
Format:
DVD
Physical Desc:
6 videodiscs (approximately 18 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status:
MCPLD Central Audio-Vis.
Great Courses 550 W994w
MCPLD Central Audio-Vis.
Great Courses 550 W995w
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This course takes you to the world's most spectacular geological wonders, explains the forces that have formed them, and tells you the stories that have grown up around them.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781490652542, 149065254X

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Title from container.
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In container (17 cm.).
General Note
The length of each lecture is: ca. 30 min. The entire program consists of 36 lectures.
Participants/Performers
Lecturer: Professor Michael E. Wysession.
Description
This course takes you to the world's most spectacular geological wonders, explains the forces that have formed them, and tells you the stories that have grown up around them.
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DVD.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Wysession, M. (2013). The world's greatest geological wonders: 36 spectacular sites. [Chantilly, Va.] : Prince Frederick, MD, Teaching Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Wysession, Michael. 2013. The World's Greatest Geological Wonders: 36 Spectacular Sites. [Chantilly, Va.] : Prince Frederick, MD, Teaching Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Wysession, Michael, The World's Greatest Geological Wonders: 36 Spectacular Sites. [Chantilly, Va.] : Prince Frederick, MD, Teaching Company, 2013.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Wysession, Michael. The World's Greatest Geological Wonders: 36 Spectacular Sites. [Chantilly, Va.] : Prince Frederick, MD, Teaching Company, 2013.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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