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The essential earth/ Jordan, Thomas H.

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York: W.H.Freeman and Company, 2008Edition: 1st edDescription: GL-12 pISBN: 9781429204293DDC classification: 551

Contents:

Why we study Earth -- How we study Earth -- Plate tectonics, the unifying theory of geology -- Earth materials, minerals and rocks -- Igneous processes and volcanism -- Sedimentation, rocks formed by surface processes -- Deformation and metamorphism -- Timing the geologic record -- History of Earth -- Climate system and glaciation -- Hydrologic cycle and groundwater -- Shaping Earth's surface, streams, coastlines, and wind -- Earthquakes and Earth structure -- Human impact on Earth's environment.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	551 JOR/E (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P31987

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Why we study Earth --
How we study Earth --
Plate tectonics, the unifying theory of geology --
Earth materials, minerals and rocks --
Igneous processes and volcanism --
Sedimentation, rocks formed by surface processes --
Deformation and metamorphism --
Timing the geologic record --
History of Earth --
Climate system and glaciation --
Hydrologic cycle and groundwater --
Shaping Earth's surface, streams, coastlines, and wind --
Earthquakes and Earth structure --
Human impact on Earth's environment.

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