Shaping the Sonoma-Mendocino Coast: Exploring the Coastal Geology of Northern California

"The Earth is a book and, with the proper tools, we can read it."

-- Thomas E. Cochrane, CA Professional Geologist

For the curious, here's a compelling examination of the complex processes involved inside our planet which

began eons ago. With an introduction to "Deep Time" and the Geologic Time Clock, geologist Thomas

Cochrane provides a detailed yet approachable overview for the layperson of how and why the Sonoma-

Mendocino region's coastline appears as it does today--with all its fascinating ...