Geology A self-teaching guide

Barbara Winifred Murck, 1954-

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Published
New York : Wiley c2001.
Language
English
Main Author
Barbara Winifred Murck, 1954- (-)
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Physical Description
vi, 328 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes index.
ISBN
9780471385905
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note to the Reader
  • 1. Plate Tectonics: A Revolution in Geology
  • 2. What the Earth Is Made Of
  • 3. The Rock Record and Geologic Time
  • 4. Earthquakes and the Inside of the Earth
  • 5. Volcanoes and Igneous Rocks
  • 6. Weathering and Erosion
  • 7. Sediments and Sedimentary Rocks
  • 8. Metamorphism and Rock Deformation
  • 9. The Hydrosphere and the Atmosphere
  • 10. The Record of Life on Earth
  • 11. Resources from the Earth
  • 12. Earth Systems and Cycles
  • Appendix 1. Units and Conversions
  • Appendix 2. Elements and Their Symbols
  • Appendix 3. Properties of Some Important Minerals