Introduction to Earth Science
Introduction to Earth Science is a 530+ page open textbook designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to Earth Science that can be freely accessed online, read offline, printed, or purchased as a print-on-demand book. It is intended for a typical 1000-level university introductory course in th...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Virginia Tech Department of Geosciences, Blacksburg, VA
Virginia Tech Publishing
2023.
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| Series: | Open textbook library.
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| Online Access: | Access online version |
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Table of Contents:
- Understanding Science
- Plate Tectonics
- Minerals
- Igneous Processes and Volcanoes
- Weathering, Erosion, and Sedimentary Rocks
- Metamorphic Rocks
- Geologic Time
- Earth History
- Crustal Deformation and Earthquakes
- Mass Wasting
- Water
- Coastlines
- Deserts
- Glaciers
- Global Climate Change
- Energy and Mineral Resources
- Origin of the Universe and Our Solar System