For introductory courses in Physical Geology. This trusted text-the market's best-seller-makes an often complex subject accessible to beginning students, with a strong focus on readability and illustrations. It offers a meaningful, non-technical survey that is informative and up to date for learning basic principles & concepts. This revision introduces plate tectonics earlier, to reflect the unifying role that theory plays in understanding Earth.
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For introductory courses in Physical Geology. This trusted text-the market's best-seller-makes an often complex subject accessible to beginning students, with a strong focus on readability and illustrations. It offers a meaningful, non-technical survey that is informative and up to date for learning basic principles & concepts. This revision introduces plate tectonics earlier, to reflect the unifying role that theory plays in understanding Earth.
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Edition:
8th Special and Revised and Updated to Include New Develop edition
Publisher:
Prentice Hall
Published:
2005
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17742983651
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Very Good Condition. Text appears nice and clean, but may contain minor markings. Cover has light shelf and corner wear may have bookstore stickers or be former reference copy. Binding is in very good condition. Includes CD. Looks real nice. 736 pages. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. ISBN: 0131148656. ISBN/EAN: 9780131148659. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1560761418.
Book has a different cover page than the U.S edition, because the particular book I received is the Global edition. Other than that the books are identical.
Book has great information regarding geology, and I recommend for classes, or for personal use.
Joey P
Oct 18, 2012
Geology 101
Good as any other text book. International version is identical to the overpriced US crime ring version.
Daffodilly
Mar 12, 2009
Overview of our Earth
This book is a good choice for anyone who is interested in learning about the physical components of our Earth.
It provid basic information for those who are interested.
It is well written, easy to understand and has ample graphics included.