Essentials of Geology

International Edition

Frederick K. Lutgens, Edward J. Tarbuck, Dennis G. Tasa (Autoren)

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528 Seiten

2008 | 10th edition
Pearson
978-0-13-714754-0 (ISBN)

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Essentials of Geology

Frederick K. Lutgens, Edward J. Tarbuck, Dennis G. Tasa

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For courses in physical geology and introduction to geology

A new way of reading physical geology, Lutgens/Tarbuck’s “Essentials of Geology, 10e” employs a superior new graphic design to make a trusted text that’s already number one with professors become number one with students.

1. An Introduction to Geology

2 . Minerals: Building Blocks of Rocks

3. Igneous Rocks

4. Volcanoes and Other Igneous Activity

5. Weathering and Soils

6. Sedimentary Rocks

7. Metamorphic Rocks

8. Mass Wasting: The Work of Gravity

9. Running Water

10. Groundwater

11. Glaciers and Glaciation

12. Deserts and Wind

13. Shorelines

14. Earthquakes and Earth’s Interior

15. Plate Tectonics: A Scientific Theory Unfolds

16. Origin and Evolution of the Ocean Floor

17. Crustal Deformation and Mountain Building

18. Geologic Time

19. Earth’s Evolution through Geologic Time

Appendix A Metric and English Units Compared

Appendix B Topographic Maps

Appendix C Landforms of the Conterminous United States

Glossary

Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	23.10.2008
Sprache	englisch
Maße	277 x 244 mm
Gewicht	1258 g
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geologie
ISBN-10	0-13-714754-6 / 0137147546
ISBN-13	978-0-13-714754-0 / 9780137147540
Zustand	Neuware