Geoscience: Understanding Geological Processes

Geoscience: Understanding Geological Processes

by Maggie Williams (Author), Dee Edwards (Author), Colin Dickinson (Author), Alastair Fleming (Author), Peter Kennett (Author), Tony Shelton (Author), Trevor Brown (Author), Maggie Williams (Author), Colin Dickinson (Author), Dee Edwards (Author), Mike Tuke (Author), Mike Tuke (Author), Zoe Fleming (Author)

Synopsis

The text explores the Earth as a complex, active natural phenomenon stressing the interconnections between core geological concepts and emphasizing their importance in human terms. The clear, concise coverage of the key physical, chemical and biological processes involved in forming the Earth as it is today provides the ideal foundation for those studying at A level. Focusing on the way these systems interact and linking them to present environmental concerns the book offers an accessible introduction to students of Geology, Environmental Science and Earth Science.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Publisher: Hodder Education
Published: 06 Sep 1999

ISBN 10: 0340688432
ISBN 13: 9780340688434
Book Overview: A comprehensive introduction to geology and the way the Earth works for A Level students.

Media Reviews
As an A Level course textbook, Geoscience has much to recommend it. The level of detail is good and at an appreopriate level, and the case studies are interesting. The British slant to to the illustrative examples is a bonus. B Oeppen
Author Bio
The team of authors represent a wide range of experienced and well-respected teachers and lecturers in Geology and Earth Science.