Earth science and the environment

Using two themes, earth systems and environmental issues, EARTH SCIENCE AND THE ENVIRONMENT provides a rich overview of all Earth-related disciplines, including geology, meteorology, hydrology, oceanography, and astronomy. The authors provide a sense of how Earth functions as a single system compose...

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Main Author: Thompson, Graham R
Other Authors: Turk, Jonathan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Belmont, CA Thomson Brooks/Cole 2007.
Edition:4th ed.
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Summary:Using two themes, earth systems and environmental issues, EARTH SCIENCE AND THE ENVIRONMENT provides a rich overview of all Earth-related disciplines, including geology, meteorology, hydrology, oceanography, and astronomy. The authors provide a sense of how Earth functions as a single system composed of interacting subsystems and integrates coverage of enviromental issues in both the authoritative narrative and stunning multi-part visuals that emphasize the beauty of Earth science. To further enrich your experience, this earth science textbook is fully integrated with the CengageNOW online tutorial system. Web-based, assessment-driven, and completely flexible, the system provides you with a personalized learning plan based on a diagnostic pre-test to maximize your study time by focusing your attention where it is needed most.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 v. (various pagings) col. ill., col. 29 cm.
ISBN:0495112879 (hbk)
9780495112877 (hbk)
0495114014
9780495114017