num_pages: 545
description: This accessible introduction integrates traditional geologic concepts with the most recent theoretical advances, among them theories of plate tectonics and Earth systems science. The Second Edition has been carefully updated, including coverage of recent events such as Hurricane Katrina, and offers unparalleled multimedia tools for instructors and students.
language: English
title: Essentials of Geology
titlecomplete: Essentials of Geology
genres: Science, Grad School, Textbooks, Geology, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 182
publisher: W. W. Norton & Company