Physical geology / Charles C. Plummer, Diane H. Carlson, David McGeary.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2016Edition: Fifteenth editionDescription: xx, 595 [50 unnumbered] pages : illustrations [some color]Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781259255861 [paperback]Subject(s): Physical geology -- TextbooksItem type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | Reserved (Main) | 551 P73 2016 (Browse shelf) | Available | 3UCBL000024694 |
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Includes appendix, glossary and index.
Contents: Chapter 1 Introducing geology, the essentials of plate tectonics, and other important concepts -- Chapter 2 Atoms, elements, and minerals -- Chapter 3 Igneous rocks, the origin and evolution of magma, and intrusive activity -- Chapter 4 Volcanism and extrusive rocks -- Chapter 5 Weathering and soil -- Chapter 6 Sediment and sedimentary rocks -- Chapter 7 Metamorphism and metamorphic rocks -- Chapter 8 Time and geology -- Chapter 9 Mass wasting -- Chapter 10 Streams and floods -- Chapter 11 Groundwater -- Chapter 12 Glaciers and glaciation -- Chapter 13 Deserts and wind action -- Chapter 14 Waves, beaches, and coasts -- Chapter 15 Geologic structures -- Chapter 16 Earthquakes -- Chapter 17 Earth's interior and geophysical properties -- Chapter 18 The sea floor -- Chapter 19 Plate tectonics the unifying properties -- Chapter 20 Mountain belts and continental crust -- Chapter 21 Global climate change -- Chapter 22 Resources -- Chapter 23 The earth's companions.
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