Hazard City Assignments in Applied Geology

Name: Hazard City Assignments in Applied Geology
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ISBN: 9780131566828

ISBN-10: 0131566822

ISBN-13: 9780131566828

Edition: 3rd 2008

Authors: Hobart A. King, Brett Carpenter, Nicole Wilson

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Description:

This guide makes the most of humansrsquo; natural curiosity surrounding hazards such as volcanoes, floods, hurricanes, tsunamis, and landslides. Using data from the fictional town of Hazard City, readers assume the role of practicing geologists in gathering and analyzing data, evaluating risk, and making assessments.Builds map-reading skills. Includes modules to assess such diverse conditions as ground water contamination,snowpack monitoring, volcanic hazards, and landfill siting. Requires readers to gather and analyze real data, participate in real issues, encounter uncertainty, and make decisions.For those interested in learning more about geology.

Book details

List price: $42.20
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 1/17/2007
Binding: CD-ROM
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.00" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.088
Language: English