EarthComm
Subtitle: earth system science in the community
By: Michael J. Smith, John B. Southard ; Ruta Demery, editor ; developed by the American Geological Institute in association with It's About Time Publishing.
Contributors: Southard, John B.; Demery, Ruta.; American Geological Institute.; It's About Time (Firm)
Edition: 5 unit ed.
Publisher: It's About Time, Herff Jones Education Division
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Armonk, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781585913251; 9781585913480
Subjects: Earth sciences -- Study and teaching (Secondary); Environmental sciences -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
Other titles: Earth system science in the community
Notes: 9-12.
Table of contents: title: Unit 1. Earth's dynamic geosphere; title: ch. 1. Volcanoes and your community; title: ch. 2. Plate tectonics and your community; title: ch. 3. Earthquakes and your community; title: unit 2. Understanding your environment; title: ch. 1. Bedrock geology and your community; title: ch. 2. River systems and your community; title: ch. 3. Land use and your community; title: unit 3. Earth's fluid spheres; title: ch. 1. Oceans and your community; title: ch. 2. Severe weather and your community; title: ch. 3. The cryosphere and your community; title: unit 4. Earth's natural resources; title: ch. 1. Energy resources and your community; title: ch. 2. Mineral resources and your community; title: ch. 3. Water resources and your community; title: unit 5. Earth system evolution; title: ch. 1. Astronomy and your community; title: ch. 2. Climate change and your community; title: ch. 3. Changing life and your community.