Earth Revealed
ISBN: 9780073369402 | 0073369403
Edition: 9thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
Pub. Date: 2/23/2010
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Physical Geology: Earth Revealedis appropriate for introductory physical geology classes. This text, which includes the same information as the market-leadingPhysical Geology- 13th edition, by Plummer/Carlson, is for the instructor who prefers to cover plate tectonics early in the course.The ninth edition has been updated to include the most current information from the various sub-disciplines that comprise physical geology. The book's purpose is to clearly present geologic processes so that students can understand the logic of scientific metho... MORE
| Introducing Geology, the Essentials of Plate Tectonics, and Other Important Concepts | |
| Earth’s Interior and Geophysical Properties | |
| The Sea Floor | |
| Plate Tectonics | |
| Mountain Belts and the Continental Crust | |
| Geologic Structures | |
| Earthquakes | |
| Time and Geology | |
| Atoms, Elements, and Minerals | |
| Volcanism and Ex... MORE | |
| Igneous Rocks, Intrusive Activity, and the Origin of Igneous Rocks | |
| Weathering and Soil | |
| Mass Wasting | |
| Sediment and Sedimentary Rocks | |
| Metamorphism, Metamorphic Rocks, and Hydrothermal Rocks | |
| Streams and Floods | |
| Ground Water | |
| Deserts and Wind Action | |
| Glaciers and Glaciation | |
| Waves, Beaches, and Coasts | |
| Geologic Resources | |
| The Earth’s Companions | |
| Appendices A-G | |
| Glossary | |
| Index | |
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