Earth Science
Subtitle: student text
By: David M. Quigley, Rachel Santopietro ; biblical worldview, Tyler Trometer
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: BJU Press
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Greenville, SC
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781628562835
Copyright date: 2018
Notes: Publisher no. 508655 (BJU Press)
Table of contents: title: This book is for you!; title: 1. Introduction to Earth Science.; title: The world of Earth Science; title: Matter, forces, and energy; title: Maps and mapping; title: 2. The restless earth.; title: Geology : the earth speaks; title: The changing earth; title: Earthquakes; title: Mountains and hills; title: Volcanoes and volcanism; title: 3. Earth's rocky materials.; title: Minerals and ores; title: Rocks; title: Fossils; title: Weathering, erosion, and soils; title: 4. The water world.; title: Oceans and seas; title: Ocean motions; title: Ocean exploration; title: Surface waters; title: Groundwater; title: 5. The atmosphere.; title: Earth's atmosphere; title: Weather; title: Storms and weather prediction; title: Climate and climate change; title: 6. The heavens.; title: The sun, moon, and earth system; title: Our solar system; title: Stars, galaxies, and the universe; title: Space exploration; title: Biblical origins; title: Case studies; title: Life connection; title: Serving God as a(n) ...; title: Worldview sleuthing; title: Appendixes.; title: Understanding scientific terms; title: Math principles and graphing; title: Periodic table of the elements; title: Topographic map symbols; title: Geologic time scale; title: Modified Mercalli intensity scale; title: Landform regions of the continental United States; title: Relative humidity; title: Tornado/hurricane category scales; title: Solar system data; title: Glossary