Visualizing geology / Barbara W. Murck, Brian J. Skinner.

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:	3rd ed.
Published:	Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, c2012.
Main Author:	Murck, Barbara Winifred, 1954-
Other Authors:	Skinner, Brian J., 1928-
Subjects:	Geology > Study and teaching.
Format:	Book

Visualizing geology /

Table of Contents:

Earth as a planet
Earth materials
How old is old? The rock record and geologic time
Plate tectonics
Earthquakes and earth's interior
Volcanoes and igneous rocks
Weathering and erosion
From sediment to sedimentary rock
Folds, faults, and geological maps
Metamorphism : new rock from old
Water on and under the ground
The ocean and the atmosphere
Climatic extremes : deserts and glaciers
Earth's climates : past, present, future
A brief history of life on earth
Understanding Earth's resources.