Physical Geology
By: Plummer, Charles (Carlos) C
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Contributor(s): Carlson, Diane H | McGeary, David.
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BookPublisher: USA: McGraw Hill Higher Education, 2008Edition: 7th ed.Description: 619p.ISBN: 0071102191 (paperback); 9780071102193 (paperback).Subject(s): Physical Geology | Environmental ScienceDDC classification: 551 Carlson 23104 7th 2008 Env.Science Summary: "Physical Geology: Earth Revealed" is a classic in introductory geology classes. This text, which includes the same information as the market-leading "Physical Geology, 11th Edition", is for the professor who wants to use the same valuable information and engaging format but in a different teaching sequence. Coverage of plate tectonics is moved to the beginning of the book. In keeping with the long-standing tradition, the seventh edition has been updated to include the most current information from the various sub-disciplines that comprise physical geology. The book's purpose is to clearly present the various aspects of physical geology so that students can understand the logic of what scientists have discovered, as well as the elegant way the parts are interrelated to explain how Earth, as a whole, works. The outstanding art program and proven, accessible writing style will grab students' attention and further their interest.
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"Physical Geology: Earth Revealed" is a classic in introductory geology classes. This text, which includes the same information as the market-leading "Physical Geology, 11th Edition", is for the professor who wants to use the same valuable information and engaging format but in a different teaching sequence. Coverage of plate tectonics is moved to the beginning of the book. In keeping with the long-standing tradition, the seventh edition has been updated to include the most current information from the various sub-disciplines that comprise physical geology. The book's purpose is to clearly present the various aspects of physical geology so that students can understand the logic of what scientists have discovered, as well as the elegant way the parts are interrelated to explain how Earth, as a whole, works. The outstanding art program and proven, accessible writing style will grab students' attention and further their interest.
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