Glencoe earth science / [electronic resource] [authors, Ralph Feather, Jr., Susan Leach Snyder].

Includes index.

Earth materials: Nature of science ; Matter and its changes ; Minerals ; Rocks -- Changing surface of earth: Views of earth ; Weathering and soil ; Erosional forces ; Water erosion and deposition -- Earth's internal processes: Earthquakes ; Volcanoes ; Plate tectonics -- Change and earth's history: Clues to earth's past ; Geologic time -- Earth's air and water: Atmosphere ; Weather ; Climate ; Ocean motion ; Oceanography -- You and the environment: Our impact on land ; Our impact on air and water -- Astronomy: Exploring space ; The sun-earth-moon system ; The solar system ; Stars and galaxies.