Earth: An Introduction to Physical Geology (9th Edition)
by Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K Lutgens, and Dennis Tasa
Sales Rank: 133142
List Price: $121.60 $109.44At Amazon on 12-2-2008
Paperback: 720 pages
Publisher: Prentice Hall; 9 edition February 18, 2007
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0131566849
ISBN-13: 978-0131566842
Product Dimensions:
10.8 x 8.9 x 1.1 inches
Shipping Weight: 3.5 pounds
Product Description
To understand timely issues such as natural disasters and environmental challenges–and to evaluate solutions to related problems–the average citizen needs a basic awareness of the scientific principles that influence our planet. This trusted book makes an often-complex subject accessible to readers with a strong focus on readability and illustrations. Offers a meaningful, non-technical survey that is informative and up to date for learning basic principles and concepts. Includes a revised and expanded GEODe Earth CD-ROM. Updates and revises art and illustrations to include dozens of new high-quality, photographs carefully selected to aid understanding and add realism. Provides a wealth of new special-interest boxes, including "Earth as a System," "People and the Environment," and "Understanding Earth." A useful reference for anyone interested in learning more about Earth's geology.
Earth: An Introduction to Physical Geology (9th Edition)
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