Discover the essentials of Earth’s geology through a clear, student-friendly introduction. This volume presents physical geology as a practical science, guiding beginners from minerals and rocks to the forces that shape landscapes, with careful explanations and vivid illustrations.
The book emphasizes a hands-on approach: start with a solid foundation in minerals and rocks, then explore geologic processes and history. It blends historical context with up-to-date data, balancing theory with accessible lab-style descriptions and supportive appendices.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents an exploration of the forces that shape our planet. It begins with the Earth's formation billions of years ago and moves to the present day, providing a comprehensive overview of Earth's physical makeup and history. The author seeks to dispel the notion that our understanding of geological processes is complete, suggesting instead that much remains to be discovered. The book also aims to highlight the interconnectedness of Earth's systems and the influence of human activity on the planet's health. Ultimately, the book underscores the importance of geology in understanding and addressing environmental challenges and shaping a sustainable future. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527795662_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781527795662
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781527795662
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)