Earth an introduction to physical geology
| Otros Autores: | , , , |
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Pearson Education, Inc
[2020]
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| Edición: | Thirteenth edition |
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991002536809708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- An introduction to geology
- Plate tectonics : a scientific revolution unfolds
- Matter and minerals
- Magma, igneous rocks, and intrusive activity
- Volcanoes and volcanic hazards
- Weathering and soil
- Sedimentary rocks
- Metamorphism and metamorphic rocks
- Geologic time
- Crustal deformation
- Earthquakes and earthquake hazards
- Earth's interior
- Divergent boundaries : origin and evolution of the ocean floor
- Convergent boundaries : origin of mountains
- Mass wasting : the work of gravity
- Running water
- Groundwater
- Glaciers and glaciation
- Deserts and winds
- Shorelines
- Global climate change
- Earth's evolution through geologic time
- Energy and mineral resources
- Planetary geology.
