Earth

Portrait of a Planet

Stephen Marshak (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

1040 Seiten

2007 | Third Edition
WW Norton & Co (Verlag)
978-0-393-18306-1 (ISBN)

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An exciting revision of this innovative text, Earth: Portrait of a Planet, Third Edition, emphasizes active student learning with a new chapter format, interactive media, and the power and insight of Google Earth™. Packaged with the text are worksheets to accompany each chapter’s Geotour—23 in all—and can be assigned as homework assignments and lab activities.

Stephen Marshak is a Professor Emeritus of Geology at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, where he taught for 35 years. During this time, he also served as Head of the Department of Geology and as Director of the School of Earth, Society, & Environment. Steve holds an A.B. from Cornell University, an M.S. from the University of Arizona, and a Ph.D. from Columbia University, all in geology. His research interests in structural geology and tectonics have taken him in the field on several continents. Steve, a Fellow of the Geological Society of America, has won the highest teaching awards at both the college and campus levels at the University of Illinois, and has also received a Neil Miner Award from the National Association of Geoscience Teachers for “exceptional contributions to the stimulation of interest in the Earth Sciences.” His other books include Essentials of Geology, Earth Science, Natural Disasters, Laboratory Manual for Introductory Geology, Laboratory Manual for Earth Science, Earth Structure: An Introduction to Structural Geology and Tectonics, and Basic Methods of Structural Geology.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	5.12.2007
Mitarbeit	Beilagen von: M. Scott Wilkerson
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	229 x 279 mm
Gewicht	2377 g
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geologie
ISBN-10	0-393-18306-8 / 0393183068
ISBN-13	978-0-393-18306-1 / 9780393183061
Zustand	Neuware