Essentials of geology
Marshak, Stephen,
Essentials of geology Stephen Marshak - Fifth edition - New York : W.W. Northon & Company, 2016, - 629p: ill;
1 And Just What is Geology?
2 The Earth in Context --
3 The Way the Earth Works: Plate Tectonics --
4 Patterns in Nature: Minerals --
5 Up from the Inferno: Magma and Igneous Rocks --
6 The Wrath of Vulcan: Volcanic Eruptions --
7 A Surface Veneer: Sediments and Soils --
8 Pages Of Earth's Past: Sedimentary Rocks --
9 Metamorphism: A Process of Change --
10 The Rock Cycle --
11 A Violent Pulse: Earthquakes --
12 The Earth's Interior Revisited: Insights from Geophysics --
13 Crags, Cracks, and Crumples: Geologic Structures and Mountain Building --
14 Memories of Past Life: Fossils and Evolution --
15 Deep Time: How Old Is Old? --
16 A Biography of Earth --
17 Riches in Rock: Energy and Mineral Resources --
18 An Introduction to Landscapes and the Hydrologic Cycle --
19 Unsafe Ground: Landslides and Other Mass Movements --
20 Streams and Floods: The Geology of Running Water --
21 Restless Realm: Oceans and Coasts --
22 A Hidden Reserve: Groundwater --
23 Dry Regions: The Geology of Deserts --
24 Amazing Ice: Glaciers and Ice Ages --
25 Global Change in the Earth System.
Stephen Marshak's bestselling text and media make geology easy for students to understand.
9780393263398
Geology -- Textbooks.
551 / MAR
Essentials of geology Stephen Marshak - Fifth edition - New York : W.W. Northon & Company, 2016, - 629p: ill;
1 And Just What is Geology?
2 The Earth in Context --
3 The Way the Earth Works: Plate Tectonics --
4 Patterns in Nature: Minerals --
5 Up from the Inferno: Magma and Igneous Rocks --
6 The Wrath of Vulcan: Volcanic Eruptions --
7 A Surface Veneer: Sediments and Soils --
8 Pages Of Earth's Past: Sedimentary Rocks --
9 Metamorphism: A Process of Change --
10 The Rock Cycle --
11 A Violent Pulse: Earthquakes --
12 The Earth's Interior Revisited: Insights from Geophysics --
13 Crags, Cracks, and Crumples: Geologic Structures and Mountain Building --
14 Memories of Past Life: Fossils and Evolution --
15 Deep Time: How Old Is Old? --
16 A Biography of Earth --
17 Riches in Rock: Energy and Mineral Resources --
18 An Introduction to Landscapes and the Hydrologic Cycle --
19 Unsafe Ground: Landslides and Other Mass Movements --
20 Streams and Floods: The Geology of Running Water --
21 Restless Realm: Oceans and Coasts --
22 A Hidden Reserve: Groundwater --
23 Dry Regions: The Geology of Deserts --
24 Amazing Ice: Glaciers and Ice Ages --
25 Global Change in the Earth System.
Stephen Marshak's bestselling text and media make geology easy for students to understand.
9780393263398
Geology -- Textbooks.
551 / MAR