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" The handbook of geoscience / "
Frank R. Spellman, Melissa L. Stoudt
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BL
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586156
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b415375
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| Main Entry
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Spellman, Frank R
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The handbook of geoscience /\ Frank R. Spellman, Melissa L. Stoudt
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| Publication Statement
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Lanham, Md. :: Scarecrow Press,, c2013
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xv, 547 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
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9780810886148 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 0810886146 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 9780810886155 (ebook)
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: 0810886154 (ebook)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Basic math operations -- Force and motion -- Work, energy, and momentum -- Circular motion and gravity -- Thermal properties and states of matter -- The atmosphere -- Moisture in the atmosphere -- Atmosphere in motion -- Meteorology: the science of weather -- Climate change -- Earth's structure -- Minerals -- Igneous rocks & magna eruption -- Sedimentary rocks -- Metamorphism and deformation -- Weathering -- Wind erosion, mass wasting, and desertification -- Glaciation -- Earthquakes -- Plate tectonics -- Historical geology -- Earth's blood -- All about water -- Stream systems -- Lakes -- Oceans and their margins -- Soil: earth's skin and tissue -- Earth's life-forms and interrelationships -- Measuring Earth
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Earth sciences, Handbooks, manuals, etc
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QE5.S65 2013
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Stoudt, Melissa L
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