Exploring Earth: Introduction to Physical Geology

Davidson, Jon P. and Reed, Walter E. and Davis, Paul M.

ISBN 10: 0134639367 / ISBN 13: 9780134639369

Published by Prentice Hall, 1996

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Exploring Earth: Introduction to Physical Geology
• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0134639367
• ISBN 13: 9780134639369
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Used; Good

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Synopsis

With this book, we hope to introduce readers to the world of physical geology and to share with them the excitement of exploring Earth and the process that formed it.

From the Back Cover

Exploring Earth is the first introductory book to take an integrative approach to physical geology within the framework of geologic processes. The book's conventional table of contents is followed by a topical table of contents, to better enable readers to find all the coverage of a particular topic. The book's approach presents the richness of the field of geology in its entirety while making the subject interesting and easier to learn. Topics include simulating Earth's interior; the eruption of Mount St. Helen's; why the is ocean salty; the Antarctic ozone hole; controlling earthquakes; acid rain; explosive volcanic eruptions; and damming a wild river. Beginning geologists and nature enthusiasts.