Test Bank Understanding Earth 8th Edition by John Grotzinger
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Test Bank Understanding Earth 8th Edition by John Grotzinger
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Test Bank Understanding Earth 8th Edition by John Grotzinger
Understanding Earth explores the dynamic processes of the Earths systems and how they interact. The text emphasizes the science behind the Earths evolution and how geology affects everyday life. The 8th edition provides updated coverage of topics such as climate change, natural resources, and geological hazards.
ISBN-10: 131905532X, ISBN-13: 978-1319055325
John Grotzinger, Thomas H. Jordan
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: The Earth System
Chapter 2: Plate Tectonics: The Unifying Theory
Chapter 3: Earth Materials: Minerals and Rocks
Chapter 4: Igneous Rocks: Solids from Melts
Chapter 5: Volcanoes
Chapter 6: Sedimentation: Rocks Formed by Surface Processes
Chapter 7: Metamorphism: Alteration of Rocks by Temperature and Pressure
Chapter 8: Deformation: Modification of Rocks by Folding and Fracturing
Chapter 9: Clocks in Rocks: Timing the Geologic Record
Chapter 10: Earthquakes
Chapter 11: Exploring Earths Interior
Chapter 12: The Climate System
Chapter 13: Civilization as a Global Geosystem
Chapter 14: Anthropogenic Global Change
Chapter 15: Glaciers: The Work of Ice
Chapter 16: Earth Surface Processes and Landscape Development
Chapter 17: The Hydrologic Cycle and Groundwater
Chapter 18: Stream Transport: From Mountains to Oceans
Chapter 19: Coastlines and Deserts
Chapter 20: Early History of the Terrestrial Planets
Chapter 21: History of the Continents
Chapter 22: Geobiology: Life Interacts with Earth