How Long to Read Recent Advances and Issues in the Geological Sciences

How Long Does it Take to Read Recent Advances and Issues in the Geological Sciences?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 4 minutes to read Recent Advances and Issues in the Geological Sciences by Barbara Ransom

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

While earthquakes and volcanic eruptions are shaking up the world, there are more exciting happenings in the diverse field of geological science. This fascinating look at the discipline of geology during the past 3 to 4 years casts an eye toward future directions and showcases new ideas and ways of thinking. The broad discipline of geology is as diverse and complex as the planet itself. The most recent advances in the field such as the debate about life on Mars and the melting of the polar ice caps are included. Special attention is given to the changing role of the practicing geologist from that of an explorer and discoverer of mineral resources to that of investigator, mitigator, and predictor of natural and man made environmental hazards. Key individuals are profiled and excerpts of letters, speeches, and articles are used to explain points of view and the meaning of their advances. Numerous sources of additional information including organizations and Internet resources guide readers in further research.

How long is Recent Advances and Issues in the Geological Sciences?

Recent Advances and Issues in the Geological Sciences by Barbara Ransom is 356 pages long, and a total of 91,136 words.

This makes it 120% the length of the average book. It also has 111% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Recent Advances and Issues in the Geological Sciences Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 18 minutes to read Recent Advances and Issues in the Geological Sciences aloud.

What Reading Level is Recent Advances and Issues in the Geological Sciences?

Recent Advances and Issues in the Geological Sciences is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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