Earth : An Introduction to Physical Geology
ISBN: 9780131566842 | 0131566849
Edition: 10thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/2011
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For introductory courses in Physical Geology. This trusted text, the market's best-seller, makes an often complex subject accessible to beginning students with a strong focus on readability and illustrations. It offers a meaningful, non-technical survey that is informative and up to date for learning basic principles and concepts. This revision introduces a new chapter on global climate change that develops a greater understanding of this important environmental issue. Additionally, a new chapter on Earths evolution through geologic time allows... MORE
| An Introduction to Geology | |
| Matter and Minerals | |
| Igneous Rocks | |
| Volcanic and Plutonic Activity | |
| Weathering and Soil | |
| Sedimentary Rocks | |
| Metamorphics Rocks | |
| Geologic Time | |
| Mass Wasting | |
| Running Water | |
| Groundwater | |
| Glaciers and Glaciation | |
| ... MORE | |
| Shorelines | |
| Crustal Deformation | |
| Earthquakes | |
| Earth's Interior | |
| The Ocean Floor and Sea Floor Spreading | |
| Plate Tectonics | |
| Mountain Building and the Evolution of Continents | |
| Energy and Mineral Resources | |
| Planetary Geology | |
| Metric and English Units Compared | |
| Common Minerals of Earth's Crust | |
| Topographic Maps | |
| Landforms of the Conterminous United States | |
| Glossary | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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