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

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      Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 05/12/2019
      ISBN13: 9780135188316, 978-0135188316
      ISBN10: 0135188318

      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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