Geology and the Environment With Infotrac,9780534513832

Geology and the Environment With Infotrac

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Edition: CD
ISBN13: 9780534513832
ISBN10: 0534513832
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-12-22
Publisher(s): Brooks Cole
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Table of Contents

Humans, Geology, and the Environment
1(21)
Getting Around in Geology
22(34)
Plate Tectonics
56(24)
Earthquakes and Human Activities
80(52)
Volcanoes
132(38)
Soils, Weathering, and Erosion
170(33)
Mass Wasting and Subsidence
203(38)
Fresh-Water Resources
241(33)
Surface Hydrologic Hazards
274(36)
The Coastal Ocean Environment
310(37)
Glaciation and Long-Term Climate Change
347(43)
Arid Lands and Desertification
390(13)
Mineral Resources and Society
403(47)
Energy Resources
450(53)
Waste Management and Geology
503(31)
appendix one Periodic Table of the Elements 534(2)
appendix two Some Important Minerals 536(1)
appendix three Planes in Space: Dip and Strike 537(1)
appendix four Modified Mercalli Scale 538(1)
appendix five Fluid Flow in Porous Rocks 539(1)
glossary 540(11)
index 551(15)
credits 566

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