Foundations of Earth Science: Pearson New International Edition
7e édition
Spécifications
- Éditeur
- Pearson Education
- Édition
- 7
- Auteur
- Frederick Lutgens, Edward Tarbuck, Dennis Tasa,
- Langue
- anglais
- BISAC Subject Heading
- SCI019000 SCIENCE / Earth Sciences
- BIC subject category (UK)
- RB Earth sciences
- Code publique Onix
- 05 Enseignement supérieur
- Date de première publication du titre
- 01 novembre 2013
- Subject Scheme Identifier Code
- Classification thématique Thema: Sciences de la Terre
VitalSource eBook
- Date de publication
- 01 novembre 2013
- ISBN-13
- 9781292036175
- Ampleur
- Nombre de pages de contenu principal : 572
- Code interne
- 1292036176
- Protection technique e-livre
- DRM
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Sommaire
Introduction to Earth Science
Unit I EARTH MATERIALS
Chapter 1: Minerals: Building Blocks of Rocks
Chapter 2: Rocks: Materials of the Solid Earth
Unit II SCULPTURING EARTH’S SURFACE
Chapter 3: Landscapes Fashioned by Water
Chapter 4: Glacial and Arid Landscapes
Unit III FORCES WITHIN
Chapter 5: Plate Tectonics: A Scientific Theory Unfolds
Chapter 6: Restless Earth: Earthquakes, Geologic Structures, and Mountain Building
Chapter 7: Fires Within: Igneous Activity
Unit IV DECIPHERING EARTH’S HISTORY
Chapter 8: Geologic Time
Unit V THE GLOBAL OCEAN
Chapter 9: Oceans: The Last Frontier
Chapter 10: The Restless Ocean
Unit VI EARTH’S DYNAMIC ATMOSPHERE
Chapter 11: Heating the Atmosphere
Chapter 12: Moisture, Clouds, and Precipitation
Chapter 13: The Atmosphere in Motion
Chapter 14: Weather Patterns and Severe Weather
Unit VII EARTH’S PLACE IN THE UNIVERSE
Chapter 15: The Nature of the Solar System
Chapter 16: Beyond the Solar System