Description |
xv, 576 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm |
Contents |
The Planet Earth -- The hydrologic system -- The tectonic system -- Minerals -- Igneous rocks -- Sedimentary rocks -- Metamorphic rocks -- Geologic time -- Weathering -- River systems -- Process of stream erosion and deposition -- Evolution of landforms -- Groundwater systems -- Glacial systems -- Shoreline systems -- Eolian systems -- Plate tectonics -- The earth's seismicity -- Volcanism -- Crustal deformation -- Evolution of the ocean basins -- Evolution of the continents -- Environment, resources, and energy -- Planetary geology |
Analysis |
Geophysical processes |
Notes |
Maps on lining papers |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index |
Subject |
Geodynamics.
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Physical geology.
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LC no. |
88025875 |
ISBN |
002349381X |
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