by Montgomery (Author)
Maintaining its student-friendly writing style and smooth integration of core concepts and environmental issues, this introductory text has been updated to include coverage of recent geological events, such as the 1995 Kobe earthquake, the 1994 Northridge earthquake, and 1995 World and Regional Population Growth data and projections. Now in its fifth edition, Environmental Geology shows how to utilize the Internet with end-of-chapter problem sets and tips on how to use this exciting new resource effectively. The textbook has been designed for students from a non-science background. It provides a concise introduction to the basics of geology, including both internal and surface processes, resources, waste disposal and pollution.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 561
Edition: 5th edition
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
Published: 01 Aug 1997
ISBN 10: 0071153926
ISBN 13: 9780071153928