TY - BOOK AU - Hesser, Dale T. AU - Leach, Susan S. TI - Focus on earth science / SN - 9780675026710 [hardbound] PY - 1989/// CY - Columbus, Ohio : PB - Merrill Publishing Company, KW - Science N1 - Unit 1 Earth science foundation -- Chapter 1 The nature of science -- Chapter 2 earth science skills -- Chapter 3 Views of earth -- Chapter 4 Matter and its changes -- Unit 2 Earth in space -- Chapter 5 Earth-moon system -- Chapter 6 Exploring space -- Chapter 7 The solar system -- Chapter 8 Stars and galaxies -- Unit 3 Earth's air and water -- Chapter 9 Air -- Chapter 10 Weather and climate -- Chapter 11 Earth's ocean -- Chapter 12 Oceanography -- Unit 4 Surface processes -- Chapter 13 Weathering and erosion -- Chapter 14 Water systems -- Chapter 15 Glaciers -- Unit 5 Rocks and minerals -- Chapter 16 Minerals -- Chapter 17 Igneous rocks -- Chapter 18 Metamorphic and sedimentary rocks -- Unit 6 Internal processes -- Chapter 19 Earthquakes -- Chapter 20 Plate tectonics -- Unit 7 Earth's history -- Chapter 21 Clues to earth's past -- Chapter 22 Geologic time -- Unit 8 Erath's resources -- Chapter 23 Renewable -- Chapter 24 Mineral resources -- Chapter 25 Energy resources; Adult ER -