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100 _aTARBUCK, EDWARD J.
100 _aLUTGENS, FREDERICK K.
100 _aTASA, DENNIS G.
245 0 _aEARTH AN INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL GEOLOGY
250 _a11th ed.
260 _bPearson
_aNew Delhi
_c2016
300 _a880p.
500 _ahttps://www.pearsoned.co.in/web/books/9789332571662_Earth-An-Introduction-to-Physical-Geology_Edward-J-Tarbuck.aspx
520 _aWere you looking for the book with access to MasteringGeology? This product is the book alone, and does NOT come with access to MasteringGeology. Buy the book and access card package to save money on this resource. With its strong focus on readability and engaging, instructive illustrations, this trusted bestseller returns in a new edition with a bold new look, new contributor Callan Bentley, interactive "SmartFigures," and a highly anticipated learning path that facilitates active learning. Earth: An Introduction to Physical Geology, 11/e maintains its highly visual, non-technical survey and up-to-date coverage of foundational physical geology principles. The authors' emphasis on currency and relevance includes the latest thinking in the field, particularly in the dynamic area of plate tectonics." Table of Content 1. An Introduction to Geology 2. Plate Tectonics: A Scientific Revolution Unfolds 3. Matter and Minerals 4. Magma, Igneous Rocks, and Intrusive Activity 5. Volcanoes and Volcanic Hazards 6. Weathering and Soil 7. Sedimentary Rocks 8. Metamorphism and Metamorphic Rocks 9. Geologic Time 10. Crustal Deformation 11. Earthquakes and Earthquake Hazards 12. Earth's Interior 13. Divergent Boundaries: Origin and Evolution of the Ocean Floor 14. Convergent Boundaries: Origin of Mountains 15. Mass Wasting: The Work of Gravity 16. Running Water 17. Groundwater 18. Deserts and Winds 19. Glaciers and Glaciation 20. Shorelines 21. Global Climate Change 22. Earth's Evolution through Geologic Time 23. Energy and Mineral Resources"
650 _aGeology
650 _aEarth Science
650 _aPhysical Geology
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