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Assembling California
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Assembling California

byJohn McPhee(1992)
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Traveling with tectonics expert Eldridge Moores, McPhee crosses California from the Sierra Nevada to the coast, using road cuts and fault lines to tell the state's geologic story. Gold rush history and earthquake science intertwine with maps in motion.

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