Title Statements
- Full title :Earth science : an introduction / Marc S. Hendrix, Graham R. Thompson, Jonathan Turk.
Summary
"Designed in direct response to student surveys, focus groups and interviews, Hendrix/Thompson's Earth Science: An Introduction, 3rd Edition, delivers concise yet comprehensive coverage in an engaging and accessible format for majors and non-majors alike. The revised text brings concepts to life with current research and examples, a new-and-improved art program, over 150 new photos, and a clean, modern design. A second-to-none supplements package equips you with a wealth of resources, including MindTap--the digital learning solution that enables you to learn on your own terms."--
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- Publication Date:©2021
- Edition:Third edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Cengage Learning
- Place of Publication:Boston, MA
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2021
Notes
1re édition publiée à l'origine sous le titre : Earth; 2e édition publiée sous le titre Earth2.
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The Physical Object
- Description:xiii, 621 pages : : illustrations (principalement en couleur), cartes en couleur ; : 28 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780357116562, 0357116569
- oclc:on1348603181
- LC Classification:QE33
Table of Contents
Earth systems -- Minerals -- Rocks -- Geologic time -- Geologic resources -- Active Earth -- Earthquakes and the Earth's structure -- Volcanoes and plutons -- Mountains -- Weathering, soil, and erosion -- Freshwater -- Water resources -- Glaciers and glaciations -- Deserts and wind -- Ocean basins -- Oceans and coastlines -- Atmosphere -- Energy balance in the atmosphere -- Moisture, clouds, and weather -- Climate -- Climate change -- Motions in the heavens -- Planets and their moons -- Stars, space, and galaxies.
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