The dynamic earth : an introduction to physical geology

書誌事項

The dynamic earth : an introduction to physical geology

Brian J. Skinner, Stephen C. Porter

Wiley, c1989

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注記

Bibliography: p. 525-529

Includes index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

"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.

目次

  • Part 1 The earth's materials: the Earth, inside and out
  • minerals
  • magma, igneous rocks, volcanoes and plutons
  • sediments and sedimentary rocks
  • metamorphism and metamorphic rocks
  • stratigraphy and the geologic column. Part 2 Processes that shape the Earth's surface: weathering and soils
  • mass wasting
  • groundwater
  • streams and drainage systems
  • deserts and wind action
  • glaciers and glaciation
  • the ocean margins. Part 3 The evolving Earth: earthquakes, isostasy and the Earth's internal properties
  • deformation of rock
  • dynamics of the crust
  • the evolution of landscapes. Part 4 The Earth's resources: resources of energy and minerals. Part 5 Beyond planet Earth: the planets. Appendices: units of measure and conversions
  • naturally occurring isotopes
  • the properties of common minerals.

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA06869699
  • ISBN
    • 0471606189
  • LCCN
    88020725
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    New York
  • ページ数/冊数
    xiv, 541 p.
  • 大きさ
    28 cm
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