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A comprehensive introduction that focuses on all of the major scientific processes of physical geology. Researched and written by two eminent geologists, the third edition includes new overarching themes of environmental issues and human interaction with the earth and its resources. Each chapter begins with an essay on this subject. Each part ends with a guest essay on the good stewardship of the Earth––how we can take care of our planet. The art program has been revised with 40% new art throughout to reflect current research.
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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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- PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons
- Publication date1995
- ISBN 10 0471595497
- ISBN 13 9780471595496
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number3
- Number of pages640
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