Changing Earth : Exploring Geology and Evolution
ISBN: 9780495554806 | 0495554804
Edition: 5thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Pub. Date: 2/14/2008
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THE CHANGING EARTH: EXPLORING GEOLOGY AND EVOLUTION is a leader in the Introductory Geology course. The fifth editions content is based on the best-selling texts PHYSICAL GEOLOGY: EXPLORING THE EARTH and HISTORICAL GEOLOGY: EVOLUTION OF EARTH AND LIFE THROUGH TIME, both written by James S. Monroe and Reed Wicander. Briefer than the previous edition and maintaining a consistent and clear writing style throughout, the text provides balanced coverage of physical and historical geology with engaging, real-life examples that draw you into the materi... MORE
| Understanding Earth: A Dynamic and Evolving Planet | |
| Plate Tectonics: A Unifying Theory | |
| Minerals--The Building Blocks of Rocks | |
| Igneous Rocks and Intrusive Igneous Activity | |
| Volcanism and Volcanoes | |
| Weathering, Soil, and Sedimentary Rock | |
| Metamorphism and Metamorphic Rocks | |
| Earthquakes and Earth's Interior | |
| The Seafloor | ... MORE |
| Deformation, Mountain Building, and the Continents | |
| Mass Wasting | |
| Running Water | |
| Groundwater | |
| Glaciers and Glaciation | |
| The Work of Winds and Deserts | |
| Shorelines and Shoreline Processes | |
| Geologic Time: Concepts and Principles | |
| Evolution--The Theory and Its Supporting Evidence | |
| Precambrian Earth and Life History | |
| Paleozoic Earth History | |
| Paleozoic Life History | |
| Mesozoic Earth and Life History | |
| Cenozoic Earth and Life History | |
| Physical and Historical Geology in Perspective | |
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