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Table of Contents
  • 1. An Introduction to Geology
  • 2. Plate Tectonics: A Scientific Revolution Unfolds
  • 3. Matter and Minerals
  • 4. Magma, Igneous Rocks, and Intrusive Activity
  • 5. Volcanoes and Volcanic Hazards
  • 6. Weathering and Soil
  • 7. Sedimentary Rocks
  • 8. Metamorphism and Metamorphic Rocks
  • 9. Geologic Time
  • 10. Crustal Deformation
  • 11. Earthquakes and Earthquake Hazards
  • 12. Earth’s Interior
  • 13. Divergent Boundaries: Origin and Evolution of the Ocean Floor
  • 14. Convergent Boundaries: Origin of Mountains
  • 15. Mass Wasting: 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 A: Metric and English Units Compared

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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents
      • 1. An Introduction to Geology
      • 2. Plate Tectonics: A Scientific Revolution Unfolds
      • 3. Matter and Minerals
      • 4. Magma, Igneous Rocks, and Intrusive Activity
      • 5. Volcanoes and Volcanic Hazards
      • 6. Weathering and Soil
      • 7. Sedimentary Rocks
      • 8. Metamorphism and Metamorphic Rocks
      • 9. Geologic Time
      • 10. Crustal Deformation
      • 11. Earthquakes and Earthquake Hazards
      • 12. Earth’s Interior
      • 13. Divergent Boundaries: Origin and Evolution of the Ocean Floor
      • 14. Convergent Boundaries: Origin of Mountains
      • 15. Mass Wasting: 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 A: Metric and English Units Compared

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