TY  - BOOK
AU  - Plummer,Charles C.
AU  - Carlson,Diane H.
AU  - Hammersley,Lisa
TI  - Physical geology
SN  - 9781259916823 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - QE28.2 .P58 2019
U1  - 551 23
PY  - 2019///]
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - McGraw-Hill Education
KW  - Physical geology
KW  - Textbooks
KW  - Geology
N1  - Includes index; Introducing geology, the essentials of plate tectonics, and other important concepts -- Atoms, elements, and minerals -- Igneous rocks, the origin and evolution of magma, and intrusive activity -- Volcanism and extrusive rocks -- Weathering and soil -- Sediment and sedimentary rocks -- Metamorphism and metamorphic rocks -- Time and geology -- Mass wasting -- Streams and floods -- Groundwater -- Glaciers and glaciation -- Deserts and wind action -- Waves, beaches, and coasts -- Geologic structures -- Earthquakes -- Earth's interior and geophysical properties -- The sea floor -- Plate tectonics : the unifying theory -- Mountain belts and the continental crust -- Global climate change -- Resources -- The Earth's companions
ER  -