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Physical geology : the science of Earth / Charles Fletcher.

By: Publication details: New Jersey : John Wiley, c2014.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxv, 678 p. : color ill., color maps ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781118559680
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 F612 551
Contents:
1. An introduction to geology-- 2. Solar system-- 3. Plate tectonics-- 4. Minerals-- 5. Igneous rock-- 6. Volcanoes-- 7. Weathering-- 8. Sedimentary rock-- 9. Metamorphic rock-- 10. Mountain building-- 11. Earthquakes-- 12. Geologic time-- 13. Earth's history-- 14. Climate change-- 15. Glaciers and paleoclimatology-- 16. Mass wasting-- 17. Surface water-- 18. Groundwater-- 19. Deserts and wind-- 20. Coastal geology-- 21. Marine geology-- Appendix-- Glossary-- Index.
Summary: Physical Geology: The Science of Earth, 2nd Edition provides students with a variety of ways to learn the content of physical geology and offer them an opportunity to learn through multiple intelligences.
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Includes index.

1. An introduction to geology--
2. Solar system--
3. Plate tectonics--
4. Minerals--
5. Igneous rock--
6. Volcanoes--
7. Weathering--
8. Sedimentary rock--
9. Metamorphic rock--
10. Mountain building--
11. Earthquakes--
12. Geologic time--
13. Earth's history--
14. Climate change--
15. Glaciers and paleoclimatology--
16. Mass wasting--
17. Surface water--
18. Groundwater--
19. Deserts and wind--
20. Coastal geology--
21. Marine geology--

Appendix--
Glossary--
Index.

Physical Geology: The Science of Earth, 2nd Edition provides students with a variety of ways to learn the content of physical geology and offer them an opportunity to learn through multiple intelligences.

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