Holmes' Principles of Physical Geology

Holmes' Principles of Physical Geology
Author: Peter McLaren Donald Duff
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 840
Release: 1993
Genre: Science
ISBN:

This fourth edition of Arthur Holmes' Principles of Physical Geology returns to the three-part structure of the original book. Following a preliminary survey of the subject, the external processes affecting the Earth's crust are described, as well as the internal processes.

Principles of Physical Geology

Principles of Physical Geology
Author: Arthur Holmes (Geologist, Geophysicist, Great Britain)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1288
Release: 1966
Genre:
ISBN:

The Dating Game

The Dating Game
Author: Cherry Lewis
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 271
Release: 2012-03-29
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1107659590

How old is the Earth? At the end of the 19th century, geologists, biologists, physicists and astronomers were all looking for a clock that would provide an answer to this greatest time question of all. Here is the story of one man's vision in developing a geological time scale that would finally lead to an accurate date for the age of the Earth

Planet Earth

Planet Earth
Author: Cesare Emiliani
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 740
Release: 1992-08-28
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780521409490

This book explains why we have such a vast array of environments across the cosmos and on our own planet, and also a stunning diversity of plant and animal life on earth.

Introduction to Physical Geology

Introduction to Physical Geology
Author: Graham R. Thompson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 436
Release: 1998
Genre: Science
ISBN:

This text is a brief version of Thompson & Turk's "Modern Physical Geology". It offers professors a more streamlined alternative to the longer introductory text. It emphasizes human-environment interactions and discusses the latest research in physical geology.