Essentials of Geology, Global Edition
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For Introductory Physical Geology Courses From the renowned Lutgens/Tarbuck/Tasa team, the 12th Edition of Essentials of Geology continues to elevate its readability, art program, focus on basic principles and instructor flexibility. This revision incorporates what has historically made the text a best seller with a new active learning approach throughout each chapter, which offers students a structured learning path and provides a reliable, consistent framework for mastering the chapter concepts. It also includes new additions to its learning path, mobile field trips, and visual program.

Table of Contents:
1. An Introduction to Geology  2. Matter and Minerals 3. Igneous Rocks and Intrusive Activity 4. Volcanoes and Volcanic Hazards 5. Weathering and Soils  6. Sedimentary Rocks  7. Metamorphism and Metamorphic Rocks 8. Mass Wasting: The Work of Gravity  9. Running Water  10. Groundwater  11. Glaciers and Glaciation  12. Deserts and Wind  13. Shorelines  14. Earthquakes and Earth’s Interior  15. Plate Tectonics: A Scientific Theory Unfolds  16. Origin and Evolution of the Ocean Floor  17. Crustal Deformation and Mountain Building  18. Geologic Time  19. Earth’s Evolution through Geologic Time  20. Global Climate Change Appendix A Metric and English Units Compared  Appendix B Topographic Maps  Appendix C Landforms of the Conterminous United States  Glossary  Index 


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781292057187
  • Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson Education Limited
  • Height: 275 mm
  • No of Pages: 592
  • Weight: 1366 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1292057181
  • Publisher Date: 22 Oct 2014
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 20 mm
  • Width: 245 mm


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