Laboratory Manual in Physical Geology
Pearson (Verlag)
978-0-13-444660-8 (ISBN)
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Applied lab investigations to improve readers’ understanding of Earth’s geology
This user-friendly, best-selling lab manual examines the basic processes of geology and their applications to everyday life. Featuring contributions from over 200 highly regarded geologists and geoscience educators, along with an exceptional illustration program by Dennis Tasa, Laboratory Manual in Physical Geology offers an inquiry and activities-based approach that builds skills and gives readers a more complete learning experience in the lab.
The 11th Edition features a new author and an editorial panel that bring a modern pedagogical and digital approach to the lab manual and the changing landscape of physical geology. In addition, readers can access Mastering™ Geology with MapMaster 2.0 interactive maps, pre-lab videos, animations, GigaPan Activities, and much more.
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Dr. Vincent Cronin teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in structural geology, as well as an introductory course in physical geology at Baylor University. Cronin's research includes identification of potentially active faults, structural lineament analyses, plate kinematics, earthquake relocation analyses, and work on applied professional and scientific ethics in the geosciences. At Baylor, he is working primarily on the recognition and characterization of active faults.
Laboratory 1: Filling Your Geoscience Toolbox
Laboratory 2: Plate Tectonics
Laboratory 3: Mineral Properties, Identification, and Uses
Laboratory 4: Rock-Forming Processes and the Rock Cycle
Laboratory 5: Igneous Rocks and Processes
Laboratory 6: Sedimentary Processes, Rocks, and Environments
Laboratory 7: Metamorphic Rocks, Processes, and Resources
Laboratory 8: Dating of Rocks, Fossils, and Geologic Events
Laboratory 9: Topographic Maps
Laboratory 10: Geologic Structures, Maps, and Block Diagrams
Laboratory 11: Stream Processes, Geomorphology, and Hazards
Laboratory 12: Groundwater Processes, Resources, and Risks
Laboratory 13: Glaciers and the Dynamic Cryosphere
Laboratory 14: Desert Landforms, Hazards, and Risks
Laboratory 15: Coastal Processes, Landforms, Hazards, and Risks
Laboratory 16: Earthquake Hazards and Human Risks
| Erscheinungsdatum | 31.03.2017 |
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| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 240 x 280 mm |
| Gewicht | 978 g |
| Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-13-444660-7 / 0134446607 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-13-444660-8 / 9780134446608 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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