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Applications and Investigations in Earth Science
ISBN: 9780130460950 | 0130460958
Edition: 4thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Benjamin Cummings
Pub. Date: 8/13/2002
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Examines the basic principles and concepts of introductory earth science. Covers the concept of geology, metrology, oceanography, and astronomy. College-level textbook. Previous edition c2000.
I. GEOLOGY.
1. The Study of Minerals.
2. Common Rocks.
3. Introduction to Aerial Photographs and Topographic Maps.
4. Shaping Earth's Surface - Running Water and Groundwater.
5. Shaping Earth's Surface - Arid and Glacial Landscapes.
6. Determining Geologic Ages.
7. Geologic Maps and Structures.
8. Earthquakes and Earth's Interior.
2. Common Rocks.
3. Introduction to Aerial Photographs and Topographic Maps.
4. Shaping Earth's Surface - Running Water and Groundwater.
5. Shaping Earth's Surface - Arid and Glacial Landscapes.
6. Determining Geologic Ages.
7. Geologic Maps and Structures.
8. Earthquakes and Earth's Interior.
II. OCEANOGRAPHY.
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III. METEOROLOGY.
12. Earth-Sun Relations.
13. Atmospheric Heating.
14. Atmospheric Moisture, Pressure, and Wind.
15. Air Masses, the Middle-Latitude Cyclone, and Weather Maps.
16. Global Climates and the Human Impact.
13. Atmospheric Heating.
14. Atmospheric Moisture, Pressure, and Wind.
15. Air Masses, the Middle-Latitude Cyclone, and Weather Maps.
16. Global Climates and the Human Impact.
IV. ASTRONOMY.
17. Astronomical Observations.
18. Patterns in the Solar System.
19. Planet Positions.
20. The Moon and Sun.
18. Patterns in the Solar System.
19. Planet Positions.
20. The Moon and Sun.
V. EARTH SCIENCE SKILLS.
21. Location and Distance on Earth.
22. The Metric System, Measurements, and Scientific Inquiry.
22. The Metric System, Measurements, and Scientific Inquiry.
