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Dynamic Earth: An Introduction to Physical Geology: With Selections from the Earth Through Time - Softcover
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With authoritative and detailed coverage, Skinner and Porter address all key areas of physical geology, as well as recent events that have shaped our world. The new edition is updated to address the latest in geoscientific research, theory, and knowledge.
Emphasis on the unifying themes of physical geology
Expands the earth systems science viewpoint of previous editions
Introduces readers to remote sensing, global positioning systems, and other tools
Exciting, first-hand accounts from the field relate geology to everyday life experiences
Includes a GeoDiscoveries CD with an interactive globe, animations, videos, and more
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"The format and design of The Dynamic Earth is exceptionally clear. Students will continue to find it a stimulating and informative introduction to the planet." -- Geological Magazine, Vol 158/1, 2001
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American Museum of Natural History John Wiley & Sons and the American Museum of Natural History have collaborated to develop a Web site linking this text to the Museum′s permanent exhibition, the Gottesman Hall of Planet Earth, Rose Center for Earth and Space. The Web site features animations, images and other features from the Museum′s extensive collection and Web site. This site will be updated and evolve to include new content. All links are keyed to the text of The Dynamic Earth, 4th Edition. Visit the Web site at www.wiley.com/college/skinner.
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Dynamic Earth: An Introduction to Physical Geology, with Selections from the Earth Through Time
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John Wiley & Sons Inc., Somerset, New Jersey, U.S.A., 2007
ISBN 10: 0470897473
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. "Fifth edition of Dynamic Earth includes CD (never opened). Also includes selections from the 8th edition of "The Earth Through Time". 119 pages are clean and unmarked. No signs of usage. Oversize book 8" x 10 1/2" will require shipping charge. Language: eng". Seller Inventory # ABE-13201080298
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(WCS)The Dynamic Earth: An Introduction to Physical Geology, Fifth Edition with CD for El Paso Community College
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