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Table of Contents
  1. An Introduction to Geology
  2. Plate Tectonics: A Scientific Revolution Unfolds
  3. Matter and Minerals
  4. Igneous Rocks and Intrusive Activity
  5. Volcanoes and Volcanic Hazards
  6. Weathering and Soils
  7. Sedimentary Rocks
  8. Metamorphism and Metamorphic Rocks
  9. Geologic Time
  10. Crustal Deformation
  11. Earthquakes and Earthquake Hazards
  12. Earth's Interior
  13. Origin and Evolution of the Ocean Floor
  14. Mountain Building
  15. Mass Movement: The Work of Gravity
  16. Running Water
  17. Groundwater
  18. Glaciers and Glaciation
  19. Deserts and Winds
  20. Shorelines
  21. Global Climate Change
  22. Earth's Evolution Through Geologic Time
  23. Energy and Mineral Resources
  24. Touring Our Solar System
APPENDIX
  • Metric and English Units Compared

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A Paperback / softback by Edward Tarbuck, Frederick Lutgens, Dennis Tasa

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    Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
    Publication Date: 05/12/2019
    ISBN13: 9780135188316, 978-0135188316
    ISBN10: 0135188318
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    Earth Sciences, Geography & Environment Geology, geomorphology and the lithosphere

    Description

    Book Synopsis


    Table of Contents
    1. An Introduction to Geology
    2. Plate Tectonics: A Scientific Revolution Unfolds
    3. Matter and Minerals
    4. Igneous Rocks and Intrusive Activity
    5. Volcanoes and Volcanic Hazards
    6. Weathering and Soils
    7. Sedimentary Rocks
    8. Metamorphism and Metamorphic Rocks
    9. Geologic Time
    10. Crustal Deformation
    11. Earthquakes and Earthquake Hazards
    12. Earth's Interior
    13. Origin and Evolution of the Ocean Floor
    14. Mountain Building
    15. Mass Movement: The Work of Gravity
    16. Running Water
    17. Groundwater
    18. Glaciers and Glaciation
    19. Deserts and Winds
    20. Shorelines
    21. Global Climate Change
    22. Earth's Evolution Through Geologic Time
    23. Energy and Mineral Resources
    24. Touring Our Solar System
    APPENDIX
    • Metric and English Units Compared

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