Step inside the fascinating world of today's working scientists. Each book in this series examines the great variety of work scientists do within a particular field. Learn about the processes and practices scientists use to answer questions. Mini-biographies of current scientists and hands-on investigations will inspire your scientific curiosity. Geologists in Action, Geologists want to understand what makes the earth shift and erupt. Find out how geologists apply scientific principles in the real world as they work to find ways to predict and plan for the hazards these movements create. Book jacket.
