The Dynamic Earth: An Introduction to Physical Geology

Skinner, Brian J., Porter, Stephen C.

ISBN 10: 0471606189 / ISBN 13: 9780471606185

Edité par John Wiley & Sons, 1989

Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. N° de réf. du vendeur U03M-00061

Synopsis :

"The Dynamic Earth" is a more elementary, less detailed version of the authors' well-known standard text, "Physical Geology". It was created in response to requests from lecturers and students who need a simpler, but equally attractive and authoritative, introduction to physical geology.

Présentation de l'éditeur: With authoritative and detailed coverage, Skinner and Porter address all key areas of physical geology, as well as recent events that have shaped our world. The new edition is updated to address the latest in geoscientific research, theory, and knowledge.

Emphasis on the unifying themes of physical geology

Expands the earth systems science viewpoint of previous editions

Introduces readers to remote sensing, global positioning systems, and other tools

Exciting, first–hand accounts from the field relate geology to everyday life experiences

Includes a GeoDiscoveries CD with an interactive globe, animations, videos, and more

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : The Dynamic Earth: An Introduction to ...
Éditeur : John Wiley & Sons
Date d'édition : 1989
Reliure : Couverture rigide
Etat : Good