Environmental Geology

Jim Reichard (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

608 Seiten

2017 | 3rd edition
McGraw-Hill Professional (Verlag)
9780078022968 (ISBN)

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Reichard's Environmental Geology third edition continues to emphasize how humans interact with the environment within a geological context. The writing style holds the interest of non-major students and includes recent, relatable geologic events. Each chapter incorporates student activities and discussion questions designed to give students a personal connection to the topic.

Part 1 – Fundamentals of Environmental GeologyChapter 1 Humans and the Geologic EnvironmentChapter 2 Earth from a Larger PerspectiveChapter 3 Earth MaterialsChapter 4 Earth's Structure and Plate TectonicsPart 2 – Hazardous Earth ProcessesChapter 5 Earthquakes and Related HazardsChapter 6 Volcanoes and Related HazardsChapter 7 Mass Wasting and Related HazardsChapter 8 Streams and FloodingChapter 9 Coastal HazardsPart 3 – Earth ResourcesChapter 10 Soil ResourcesChapter 11 Water ResourcesChapter 12 Mineral and Rock ResourcesChapter 13 Conventional Fossil Fuel ResourcesChapter 14 Alternative Energy ResourcesPart 4 – The Health of Our EnvironmentChapter 15 Pollution and Waste Disposal Chapter 16 Global Climate ChangeAppendix A Units and Conversions

Erscheinungsdatum	15.02.2017
Zusatzinfo	366 Illustrations
Sprache	englisch
Maße	241 x 277 mm
Gewicht	1399 g
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geologie
ISBN-13	9780078022968 / 9780078022968
Zustand	Neuware