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Layers of time : the Blue Mountains and their geology / John Pickett.

By:

Pickett, John

Contributor(s):

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Sydney : Geological Survey of New South Wales, [1997]Description: 33, [1] pages : illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour) ; 30 cmISBN:

0731302745

Other title:

Blue Mountains and their geology
Katoomba, Australia 1:50,000 geological series sheet 8930-I

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

559.445 LAY 21

Summary: "The story of how the mountains formed...with commentaries on 36 places of scenic and geological interest. [An introduction] to the rocks which form the Blue Mountains scenery, and to some of the human history related to them. The first section is a summary of the geology of the whole area. The second section consists of descriptions of thirty-six places of mainly geological interest, explaining what can be seen there."

Holdings ( 1 )
Title notes ( 6 )

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	State Botanical Collection	RBG	559.445 LAY (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		RBG00026312

One map on folded leaf in pocket.

Cover title.

"Mineral Resources; Geological Society of Australia; National Parks & Wildlife Service, N.S.W.; The University of Sydney."

"Bibliographic reference: Pickett J.W. & Alder J.D."--P. [34].

"The story of how the mountains formed...with commentaries on 36 places of scenic and geological interest. [An introduction] to the rocks which form the Blue Mountains scenery, and to some of the human history related to them. The first section is a summary of the geology of the whole area. The second section consists of descriptions of thirty-six places of mainly geological interest, explaining what can be seen there."

Donated by Val Stajsic August 2023.