Geology For Dummies
, by Spooner, Alecia M.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9781118021521 | 1118021525
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 7/26/2011
Presented in a straightforward, trusted format and tracking to a typical introductory geology course at the college level, Geology For Dummies features a thorough introduction to the study of earth, its materials, and its processes. Concepts covered include: Rock records and geologic time Large-scale motion of tectonic plates Matter, minerals, and rocks The geological processes on earth's surface A close look at earth as a complex global system. An 8-page color insert includes photos of rocks and minerals as well as geologic marvels.