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Autore |
Shinn Eugene A |
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Titolo |
Bootstrap geologist : my life in science / / Gene Shinn |
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Gainesville, : University Press of Florida, c2013 |
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0-8130-4749-8 |
0-8130-4506-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (311 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Geologists - United States |
Geology - United States - History |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preface: A modern horror story -- Beginnings and early years -- The Shell years -- The Netherlands and the Persian Gulf -- Return to Stateside Shell -- The U.S. Geological Survey -- St. Petersburg and a new beginning -- Epilogue. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A memoir by Eugene Shinn of his life in geological field science. |
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