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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Carla MontgomeryPublisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe Imprint: McGraw-Hill Professional Edition: 10th edition Dimensions: Width: 22.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 27.40cm Weight: 1.213kg ISBN: 9780073524115ISBN 10: 0073524115 Pages: 560 Publication Date: 16 March 2013 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Replaced By: 0078022959 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsSection One Foundations1 An Overview of Our Planetary Environment2 Rocks and Minerals—A First LookSection Two Internal Processes3 Plate Tectonics4 Earthquakes5 VolcanoesSection Three Surface Processes6 Streams and Flooding7 Coastal Zones and Processes8 Mass Movements9 Ice and Glaciers, Wind and Deserts10 Climate—Past, Present, and Future Section Four Resources11 Water as a Resource12 Soil as a Resource13 Mineral and Rock Resources14 Energy Resources—Fossil Fuels15 Energy Resources—Alternative SourcesSection Five Waste Disposal, Pollution, and Health16 Waste Disposal17 Water Pollution18 Air PollutionSection Six Other Related Topics19 Environmental Law and Policy20 Land-Use Planning and Engineering GeologyAppendix A Geologic Time, Geologic Process RatesAppendix B Introduction to Topographic and Geologic Maps and Remotely Sensed ImageryAppendix C Mineral and Rock IdentificationReviewsAuthor InformationCarla Montgomery is a professor at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |