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"Physical Geology, 14th edition", is the latest refinement of a classic introductory text that has helped countless students learn basic physical geology concepts for over 25 years. Students taking introductory physical geology to fulfill a science elective, as well as those contemplating a career in geology, will appreciate the accessible writing style and depth of coverage in "Physical Geology". It includes: hundreds of carefully rendered illustrations and accompanying photographs correlate perfectly with the chapter descriptions to help readers quickly grasp new geologic concepts; numerous chapter learning tools and a website further assist students in their study of physical geology.
Contents
Chapter 1Other Important Concepts Chapter 2: Atoms, Elements and Minerals Chapter 3: Igneous Rocks, Intrusive Activity, and the Origin of Igneous Rocks Chapter 4: Volcanism and Extrusive Rocks Chapter 5: Weathering and Soil Chapter 6: Sediment and Sedimentary Rocks Chapter 7: Metamorphism, Metamorphic Rocks, and Hydrothermal Rocks Chapter 8: Time and Geology Chapter 9: Mass Wasting Chapter 10: Streams and Floods Chapter 11: Ground Water Chapter 12: Glaciers and Glaciation Chapter 13: Deserts and Wind Action Chapter 14: Waves, Beaches and Coasts Chapter 15: Geologic Structures Chapter 16: Earthquakes Chapter 17: Earth's Interior and Geophysical Properties Chapter 18: The Sea Floor Chapter 19: Plate Tectonics Chapter 20: Mountain Belts and the Continental Crust Chapter 21: Geologic Resources Chapter 22: The Earth's Companions Appendix A: Identification of Minerals Appendix B: Identification of Rocks Appendix C: The Elements Most Significant to Geology Appendix D: Periodic Table of Elements Appendix E: Selected Conversion Factors Appendix F: Rock Symbols Appendix G: Commonly Used Prefixes, Suffixes, and RootsNER(01): WOW
