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Book reviews: Structural geology: principles, concepts, and problems (3rd edition)

Book reviews: Structural geology: principles, concepts, and problems (3rd edition) Geologos 28, 2 (2022): 169–172 DOI: 10.2478/logos-2022-0013 Book reviews Structural geology: principles, concepts, and problems (3rd edition), by R.D.Hatcher, Jr. and C.M. Bailey, 2019. Oxford University Press/Academic US, 656 pages. Hardback: price $149.99, ISBN 9780190601928. of smaller subunits having their own titles, but without numbers. The individual chapters logical- ly and fluently pass into each other. However, both the major units (parts) and their minor components (chapters) can be read separately, as independent entities. Every chapter concluded with a summary (so-called chapter highlights) intended to be reca- pitulate the data offered. They are written in short, lapidary sentences. I strongly appreciate such con- ciseness of highlights, as this appears to be the most appropriate solution in terms of educational effec- tiveness. Additionally, extensive sets of questions, including computational tasks and occasionally illustrated with photographs or sketches; photo- graphs are also found on the final pages of all chap - ters. Perhaps a good solution for the future would be to add to the book itself, or as accessible supple- mentary online material, the answers to some of the A diversity of textbooks within a given scientific questions, especially those which require practical discipline guarantees that any an inquiring student http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Geologos de Gruyter

Book reviews: Structural geology: principles, concepts, and problems (3rd edition)

Geologos , Volume 28 (2): 4 – Aug 1, 2022

Book reviews: Structural geology: principles, concepts, and problems (3rd edition)

Geologos , Volume 28 (2): 4 – Aug 1, 2022

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Geologos 28, 2 (2022): 169–172 DOI: 10.2478/logos-2022-0013 Book reviews Structural geology: principles, concepts, and problems (3rd edition), by R.D.Hatcher, Jr. and C.M. Bailey, 2019. Oxford University Press/Academic US, 656 pages. Hardback: price $149.99, ISBN 9780190601928. of smaller subunits having their own titles, but without numbers. The individual chapters logical- ly and fluently pass into each other. However, both the major units (parts) and their minor components (chapters) can be read separately, as independent entities. Every chapter concluded with a summary (so-called chapter highlights) intended to be reca- pitulate the data offered. They are written in short, lapidary sentences. I strongly appreciate such con- ciseness of highlights, as this appears to be the most appropriate solution in terms of educational effec- tiveness. Additionally, extensive sets of questions, including computational tasks and occasionally illustrated with photographs or sketches; photo- graphs are also found on the final pages of all chap - ters. Perhaps a good solution for the future would be to add to the book itself, or as accessible supple- mentary online material, the answers to some of the A diversity of textbooks within a given scientific questions, especially those which require practical discipline guarantees that any an inquiring student

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© 2022 Wojciech Stawikowski, published by Sciendo
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2080-6574
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Geologos 28, 2 (2022): 169–172 DOI: 10.2478/logos-2022-0013 Book reviews Structural geology: principles, concepts, and problems (3rd edition), by R.D.Hatcher, Jr. and C.M. Bailey, 2019. Oxford University Press/Academic US, 656 pages. Hardback: price $149.99, ISBN 9780190601928. of smaller subunits having their own titles, but without numbers. The individual chapters logical- ly and fluently pass into each other. However, both the major units (parts) and their minor components (chapters) can be read separately, as independent entities. Every chapter concluded with a summary (so-called chapter highlights) intended to be reca- pitulate the data offered. They are written in short, lapidary sentences. I strongly appreciate such con- ciseness of highlights, as this appears to be the most appropriate solution in terms of educational effec- tiveness. Additionally, extensive sets of questions, including computational tasks and occasionally illustrated with photographs or sketches; photo- graphs are also found on the final pages of all chap - ters. Perhaps a good solution for the future would be to add to the book itself, or as accessible supple- mentary online material, the answers to some of the A diversity of textbooks within a given scientific questions, especially those which require practical discipline guarantees that any an inquiring student

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