Essentials of Geology

Essentials of Geology
- ISBN 13:
9780136157434
- ISBN 10:
0136157432
- Edition: 4th
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 01/02/2025
- Publisher: Pearson
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Summary
Adapted from the bestselling Geology, Essentials of Geology offers a streamlined, approachable examination of the core concepts of physical geology. It retains the popular features of the larger work, including the authors’ uncluttered prose, compelling stories, annotated illustrations, and “Geology at a Glance” features. Features the latest discoveries and up-to-date examples of exciting geological processes, including Earth systems interactions, discoveries on Mars, recent volcanic eruptions, and more."Geology at a Glance”features graphically organize chapter contents to increase readers’ understanding and retention of material. A detailed introduction to the theory of plate tectonics establishes the unifying theory of geology and s the stage for discussions of ocean and continent formation. For those interested in learning more about physical geology.