Introductory Geology

von Caleb Price

334 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Foundational Knowledge: Introduces essential geological concepts, including minerals, rocks, plate tectonics, and Earth surface processes. Process-Oriented Understanding: Explains dynamic Earth systems such as volcanism, earthquakes, erosion, and sediment cycles in a clear and engaging manner. Applied Geological Skills: Covers basic field methods, geological mapping, fossil study, and interpretation techniques commonly used in geology. Connection to Modern Issues: Highlights the role of geology in addressing climate change, natural hazards, environmental management, and resource sustainability. Student-Friendly Presentation: Employs accessible language, illustrations, and structured explanations to support foundational learning in earth sciences.