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Table of Contents
PART 1. GEOLOGY
  • Exercise 1. The Study of Minerals
  • Exercise 2. Rocks and the Rock Cycle
  • Exercise 3. Plate Tectonics
  • Exercise 4. Earthquakes and Earth's Interior
  • Exercise 5. Volcanism and Volcanic Hazards
  • Exercise 6. Geologic Maps, Block Diagrams, and Rock Structures
  • Exercise 7. Aerial Photographs, Satellite Images, and Topographic Maps
  • Exercise 8. Shaping Earth's Surface: Running Water and Groundwater
  • Exercise 9. Shaping Earth's Surface: Arid and Glacial Landscapes
  • Exercise 10. Geologic Time
PART 2. OCEANOGRAPHY
  • Exercise 11. Introduction to Oceanography
  • Exercise 12. Waves, Currents, and Tides
PART 3. METEOROLOGY
  • Exercise 13. Earth-Sun Relationships
  • Exercise 14. Heating the Atmosphere
  • Exercise 15. Atmospheric Moisture, Pressure, and Wind
  • Exercise 16. Air Masses, Midlatitude Cyclones, and Weather Maps
  • Exercise 17. Global Climates
PART 4. ASTRONOMY
  • Exercise 18. Astronomical Observations
  • Exercise 19. Patterns in the Solar System
  • Exercise 20. Locating the Planets
  • Exercise 21. Exercise A mining the Terrestrial Planets
  • Exercise 22. Motions of the Earth-Moon System
PART 5. EARTH SCIENCE SKILLS
  • Exercise 23. Location and Distance on Earth
  • Exercise 24. The Metric System, Measurements, and Scientific Inquiry

Applications and Investigations in Earth Science

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A Paperback by Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick Lutgens, Dennis Tasa

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    Publisher: Pearson Education
    Publication Date: 2/12/2018 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780134746241, 978-0134746241
    ISBN10: 0134746244

    Description

    Book Synopsis


    Table of Contents
    PART 1. GEOLOGY
    • Exercise 1. The Study of Minerals
    • Exercise 2. Rocks and the Rock Cycle
    • Exercise 3. Plate Tectonics
    • Exercise 4. Earthquakes and Earth's Interior
    • Exercise 5. Volcanism and Volcanic Hazards
    • Exercise 6. Geologic Maps, Block Diagrams, and Rock Structures
    • Exercise 7. Aerial Photographs, Satellite Images, and Topographic Maps
    • Exercise 8. Shaping Earth's Surface: Running Water and Groundwater
    • Exercise 9. Shaping Earth's Surface: Arid and Glacial Landscapes
    • Exercise 10. Geologic Time
    PART 2. OCEANOGRAPHY
    • Exercise 11. Introduction to Oceanography
    • Exercise 12. Waves, Currents, and Tides
    PART 3. METEOROLOGY
    • Exercise 13. Earth-Sun Relationships
    • Exercise 14. Heating the Atmosphere
    • Exercise 15. Atmospheric Moisture, Pressure, and Wind
    • Exercise 16. Air Masses, Midlatitude Cyclones, and Weather Maps
    • Exercise 17. Global Climates
    PART 4. ASTRONOMY
    • Exercise 18. Astronomical Observations
    • Exercise 19. Patterns in the Solar System
    • Exercise 20. Locating the Planets
    • Exercise 21. Exercise A mining the Terrestrial Planets
    • Exercise 22. Motions of the Earth-Moon System
    PART 5. EARTH SCIENCE SKILLS
    • Exercise 23. Location and Distance on Earth
    • Exercise 24. The Metric System, Measurements, and Scientific Inquiry

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