
Physical geology: Featuring the smithsonian institution''s journey through geology/ Charles C. Plummer, David McGeary, Diane H. Carlson
Tác giả : Charles C. Plummer, David McGeary, Diane H. Carlson
Nhà xuất bản : McGraw-Hill
Năm xuất bản : 1999
Mô tả vật lý : 577p; 27cm
Chủ đề : 1. Atoms. 2. Beaches. 3. Coasts. 4. Earthquakes. 5. Elements. 6. English. 7. Geology. 8. Metamorphism. 9. Minerals. 10. Physical geology. 11. Sciences. 12. Sediments. 13. Volcanism. 14. Waves. 15. Weather.
Thông tin chi tiết
Tóm tắt : | This book is introduction to physical geology, atoms, elements, and minerals, igneous rocks, intrusive activity, and the origin of igneous rocks, volcanism and extrusive rocks, weathering and soil, sediments and sedimentary rocks, metamorphism, metamorphic rocks, and hydrothermal rocks, time and geology, mass wasting, streams and floods, ground water, glaciers and glaciation, deserts and wind action, waves, beaches, and coasts, geologic structures, earthquakes, the Earth''s interior, the sea floor, place tectonics, mountain belts and the continental crust, geologic resources. |