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Author Hamblin, W. Kenneth (William Kenneth), 1928-2009.

Title The earth's dynamic systems : a textbook in physical geology / by W. Kenneth Hamblin
Edition Fifth edition
Published New York : Macmillan, [1989]
©1989

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 MELB  551 HAM-E5  AVAILABLE
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.
Physical geology.
LC no. 88025875
ISBN 002349381X