Physical Geology
7th Edition
Published on 1. September 1995
Book
Mixed media product
560 pages
978-0-697-28734-2 (ISBN)
Description
This new edition provides an illustrated introduction to all areas of physical geology, and comes with an interactive CD-ROM and student study art notebook. End-of-chapter questions aim to help the reader gain a deeper understanding of key concepts, and in-text icons highlight topics on the CD.
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Edition
7th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Dubuque, IA
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Ill.
Dimensions
Height: 290 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-697-28734-2 (9780697287342)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
New editions
Charles C. Plummer | David McGeary | Carlson
Physical Geology
Book
07/2000
8th Edition
McGraw-Hill Inc.,US
€79.31
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Content
Introduction to physical geology; atoms, elements and minerals; volcanism and extrusive rocks; intrusive activities and igeneous rocks; weathering and soil; sedimentary rocks; metamorphism; time and geology; mass wasting; streams; ground water; glaciers and galciation; deserts and wind action; waves, beaches and coasts; geologic structures; earthquakes; the earth's interior; the sea floor; plate tectonics; mountain belts; geologic resources. (part contents)