McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Earth Science
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SERIOUS EARTH SCIENCE, IN A NUTSHELL There is no better or more authoritative vehicle for staying up to speed with today's earth science than the McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Earth Science. Derived from the world-renowned McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science Technology, this vital reference provides brief yet substantive articles from scientists and engineers at the forefront of their fields, summarizing the state of the art in earth science today. Learned enough for professional users, yet written in clear, simple language that will appeal to students and general readers wanting to explore the exciting developments in contemporary earth science, the McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Earth Science: Features over 800 articles encompassing the scope of earth science today Puts the world of earth science at your fingertips, in a conveniently portable, alphabetically organized volume Includes clear, concise, expert-authored coverage of topics such as geochemistry, geodesy, geology, geophysics, hydrology, meteorology, oceanography, and physical geography Provides illustrations, bibliographies, appendices, and other valuable supplements to the articles Carefully reviewed for accuracy, clarity, and completeness, the McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Earth Science offers an unparalleled standard of excellence.
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SERIOUS EARTH SCIENCE, IN A NUTSHELL
There is no better or more authoritative vehicle for staying up to speed with today's earth science than the McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Earth Science. Derived from the world-renowned McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, this vital reference provides brief yet substantive articles from scientists and engineers at the forefront of their fields, summarizing the state of the art in earth science today.
Learned enough for professional users, yet written in clear, simple language that will appeal to students and general readers wanting to explore the exciting developments in contemporary earth science, the McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Earth Science:
Carefully reviewed for accuracy, clarity, and completeness, the McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Earth Science offers an unparalleled standard of excellence.
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