Earth Introduction to physical geology : taken from earth an introduction to physical geology , eighth edition /

Tarbuck, Edward J.

Earth Introduction to physical geology : taken from earth an introduction to physical geology , eighth edition / Edward J. Tarbuck, Fredrick J. Lutgens - Custom edition for salt lake community college - Prentice-Hall, c2005. New Jersey : - xxiii, 711 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Contents;

Chapter 1. An introduction to geology

Chapter 2. Plate tectonics: a scientific revolution unfolds

Chapter 3. Matter and minerals

Chapter 4. Igneous rocks

Chapter 5. Volcanoes and other igneous activity

Chapter 6. Weathering and soil

Chapter 7. Sedimentary rocks

Chapter 8. Metamorphic rocks

Chapter 9. Geologic time

Chapter 10. Crustal deformation

Chapter 11. Earthquakes

Chapter 12. Earth's interior

Chapter 13. Divergent boundaries: origin and evolution of ocean flow

Chapter 14. Convergent boundaries: mountain building and the origin of continents

Chapter 15. Mass wasting: The work of gravity

Chapter 16. Running water

Chapter 17. Ground water

Chapter 18. Glaciers and glaciation



Includes index

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