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" Essentials of geology / "
Frederick K. Lutgens, Edward J. Tarbuck ; illustrated by Dennis Tasa.
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BL
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872840
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| Main Entry
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Lutgens, Frederick K.
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Essentials of geology /\ Frederick K. Lutgens, Edward J. Tarbuck ; illustrated by Dennis Tasa.
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| Edition Statement
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13e. [13th edition].
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NY, NY :: Pearson,, 2018.
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xx, 574 pages :: color illustrations, color maps ;; 28 cm
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| ISBN
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0134446623
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: 0134609964
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: 9780134446622
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: 9780134609966
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| Contents
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An introduction to geology -- Plate tectonics : a scientific revolution unfolds -- Matter and minerals -- Igneous rocks and intrusive activity -- Volcanoes and volcanic hazards -- Weathering and soils -- Sedimentary rocks -- Metamorphism and metamorphic rocks -- Earthquakes and earth's interior -- Origin and evolution of the ocean floor -- Crustal deformation and mountain building -- Mass wasting: the work of gravity -- Running water -- Groundwater -- Glaciers and glaciation -- Deserts and wind -- Shorelines -- Geologic time -- Earth's evolution through geologic time -- Global climate change.
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Geology, Textbooks.
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Geology.
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| Dewey Classification
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551
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QE26.3.L87 2018
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Tarbuck, Edward J.
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Tasa, Dennis.
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