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Earth Science
ISBN: 9780130815668 | 0130815667
Edition: 9thFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: PRENTICE HALL
Pub. Date: 1/1/1999
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This book offers a user-friendly overview of our physical environment with balanced, up-to-date coverage of geology, oceanography, astronomy, and meteorology. The emphasis is on readability, with clear, example-driven explanations refined by over twenty years of feedback. It takes full advantage of the subject's visual appeal. Discussions are reinforced with a superb collection of color photos along with newly redrafted illustrations by highly respected earth science illustrator, Dennis Tasa. Throughout the book, a stronger emphasis is placed on the themes of Earth as a system and the interactions between people and the natural environment. A designated home page at http: //www.prenhall.com/earthsci provides on-line review exercises, opportunities for further research, follow-up on items mentioned in the book, and links to a wealth of interesting sites related to the chapter material. The GEODe II CD-ROM will be packaged Free with each book, and icons within the text direct users to explore related material on the CD-ROM. Plus, content has been significantly up
| Introduction | 1 | (14) | |||
| Part One The Solid Earth | 15 | (306) | |||
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| Part Two The Oceans | 321 | (54) | |||
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| Part Three The Atmosphere | 375 | (142) | |||
| 377 | (28) | |||
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| 463 | (28) | |||
| 491 | (26) | |||
| Part Four Astronomy | 517 | ||||
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