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Earth: An Introduction to Physical Geology - Textbook Only
Earth An Introduction to Physical Geology Textbook Only Author:Edward Tarbuck To understand timely issues such as natural disasters and environmental challengesndash;and to evaluate solutions to related problemsndash;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 an... more »d 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.« less