The Basics of Earth Science (Basics of the Hard Sciences)
The Basics of Earth Science (Basics of the Hard Sciences)
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“The index for this book is adequate, and the glossary appears useful...This book is considered as an addition to school, public or academic collections.”–E-Streams
“[R]obert Krebs includes a thorough presentation of common topics in earth science...the reading is interesting and sources for the factual base are extensively provided.”–SB&F
Book Description
Earth science forces, including earthquakes, fossils, the Earth's spheres, the Big Bang Theory, El Nino, and the atmosphere, are presented at a level appropriate for beginners. Concepts are clarified through the use of examples, tables, and figures. Readers will also learn about more advanced topics within earth science, including geochronology, seismology, and geomagnetism.
The Basics of Earth Science (Basics of the Hard Sciences)
The Basics of Earth Science (Basics of the Hard Sciences),Robert E. Krebs,Greenwood Press,0313319308,Earth Sciences - General,Earth sciences,Science,Science/Mathematics,Science / Earth Sciences
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