Recent Advances and Issues in the Geological Sciences (Oryx Frontiers of Science Series)
Publisher: Oryx Press
Published: November 30, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9781573563567
Subjects: Geology & the lithosphere; 21st century; Geology; Science; Science/Mathematics; Earth Sciences - General; Science / General; Earth Sciences - Geology
First sentence: The geological sciences comprise a broad set of related fields whose main focus is understanding how the earth works, how it got to be the way we see it today, and what causes it to change both on the surface and internally.