Earth An introduction to physical geology Edward J. Tarbuck

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New Jersey: Pearson custom publishing c2005Edition: 8thedDescription: xxii,711p.: ill. col.; 27cmISBN:
  • 0-536-32915
DDC classification:
  • 21 551 TAR
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Table of contents

1. An Introduction to Geology
2. Plate Tectonics: A Scientific Revolution Unfolds
3. Matter and Minerals
4. Igneous Rocks and Intrusive Activity
5. Volcanoes and Volcanic Hazards
6. Weathering and Soils
7. Sedimentary Rocks
8. Metamorphism and Metamorphic Rocks
9. Geologic Time
10.Crustal Deformation
11. Earthquakes and Earthquake Hazards
12. Earth's Interior
13. Origin and Evolution of the Ocean Floor
14. Mountain Building
15. Mass Movement: The Work of Gravity
16. Running Water
17. Groundwater
18. Glaciers and Glaciation
19. Deserts and Winds
20. Shorelines
21. Global Climate Change
22. Earth's Evolution Through Geologic Time
23. Energy and Mineral Resources
24. Touring Our Solar System








includes bibliographic references and index

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