Geology

The rich detail, natural style and technical accuracy of this text make it a core tool for introducing students to the field of Geology; The authors stress process rather than terminology in explaining how the earth operates and covers the most fascinating developments and significant discoveries in the past few years. While retaining the qualities that have made the book such a popular introductory text, the third edition offers new and enhanced features and content including; A totally revised art programme; New 'Geology at a Glance' sections featuring flow charts, figures and photos; 'Learning Actively' end of chapter material allows students to apply their knowledge; New text design to make it more visually appealing; A superior technology package offers a multitude of resources to facilitate learning and teachning as does the Houghton Mifflin geology web site. Visit http://www.college.hmco.com/geology for further details.