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The Dynamic Earth: An Introduction to Physical Geology, 5th Edition
Brian J. Skinner,
Yale Univ., New Haven, Connecticut
Stephen C. Porter,
Univ. of Washington
ISBN: 978-0-471-15228-6
©2004
648 pages
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Detailed Contents
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- Meet Planet Earth!
- Global Tectonics: Our Dynamic Planet
- Atoms, Elements, Minerals
- Igneous Rocks: Products of Earth?s Internal Fire
- Magmas and Volcanoes
- Weathering and Soils
- Sediments and Sedimentary Rocks: Archives of Earth History
- Metamorphism and Metamorphic Rocks: New Rocks from Old
- How Rock Bends, Buckles, and Breaks
- Earthquakes and Earth's Interior
- Geologic Time and the Rock Record
- The Changing Face of the Land
- Mass Wasting
- Streams and Drainage Systems
- Groundwater
- Glaciers and Glaciation
- Atmosphere, Winds, and Deserts
- The Oceans and Their Margins
- Climate and our Changing Planet
- The Earth Through Time
- Resources of Minerals and Energy
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