Rock Formations

Rock Formations

Author: Dave Wilson

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 0974848352

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ROCK FORMATIONS is a non-fiction title covering the origins of music group and artist stage names. The entries (of which there are more than 1,000) are grouped into categories with similar themes, for example, those names which were inspired by movies, those inspired by places, etc. There is a comprehensive index, and hypertext links to all entries within the e-book.


Rock Crawling

Rock Crawling

Author: Patrick Hueller

Publisher: Lerner Publications

Published: 2014-03-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1467721190

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Did you know that some drivers go over boulders instead of around them? Rock crawling vehicles have huge wheels that can grip rocks and help the cars climb steep slopes. The sport is all about precise driving. At rock crawling events, you might see cars crossing wide chasms, driving down steep slopes, and finding the best way around tough obstacles. Sometimes you'll even see cars tumble end over end down a hill! Enter the Dirt and Destruction Sports Zone to learn about the history, strategies, competition rules, and the best drivers connected to rock crawling. You'll learn: ? When and where the first-ever rock crawling competition took place. ? What tools and strategies the drivers and spotters use to overcome obstacles. ? Why rock crawlers try to get the lowest score possible. ? How to stay safe in a vehicle perched on the edge of an enormous boulder. Are you into sports? Then get in the zone!


Rock Connections

Rock Connections

Author: Robert Dimery

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2010-10-12

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 006196655X

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The story of any great band includes walk-on parts by scores of musicians who left the scene before fame and fortune came calling. All diehard fans love to trace the connections and lineups of their favorite bands, including the unexpected lucky breaks, the name changes, and all the missed chances before they hit the big time. Rock Connections brings you the fascinating histories, behind-the-scenes secrets, and encapsulated biographies of the biggest names in music from the last fifty years. From Elvis Presley and The Rolling Stones to the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Coldplay, the evolution of the most important acts is traced. You'll also find a grab bag of fascinating extras, including features on key record labels, producers, clubs, and festivals, along with the lowdown on the bands who made them great. All this, plus enough entertaining trivia to satisfy even the most hardcore fan. Want to find out how the band you love came to be? Then use your Rock Connections.


What Is the Rock Cycle?

What Is the Rock Cycle?

Author: Natalie Hyde

Publisher: Let's Rock!

Published: 2010-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780778772361

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Describes the natural transformation of one type of rock into others.


Rock Atlas USA

Rock Atlas USA

Author: David Roberts

Publisher: Ovolo Publishing, Limited

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781905959976

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Organized by state, a guide to 650 locations in the United States associated with rock music.


Rocks, Rivers and the Changing Earth

Rocks, Rivers and the Changing Earth

Author: Herman Schneider

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2014-10-15

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 0486782018

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This illustrated introduction to geology offers young readers insights into everyday signs of our constantly changing environment. Fascinating subjects include rivers of ice, the rise of volcanoes, and the formation of precious stones.


Rock Atlas

Rock Atlas

Author: David Roberts

Publisher: Ovolo Publishing, Limited

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781905959242

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A book of more than 650 great music locations throughout the UK and Ireland and the stories behind them.


What Are Sedimentary Rocks?

What Are Sedimentary Rocks?

Author: Natalie Hyde

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1427195242

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A discussion of sedimentary rocks, describing the types of sedimentary rocks, the natural forces that contribute to their formation, how they are used, and what can be learned from the study of sedimentary rocks. Includes experiments.