Visualizing Earth History

Name: Visualizing Earth History
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ISBN: 9780471724902

ISBN-10: 0471724904

ISBN-13: 9780471724902

Edition: 2009

Authors: Loren E. Babcock

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Presenting a new vision in the field, this compelling book explores Earth's history as a series of interrelated processes that continue to have significant outcomes for humans and other living things. It captures the excitement of historical geology by utilizing active, visually rich learning methods. Readers will gain a strong understanding of the fundamental concepts used in the interpretation of Earth's physical, chemical, and biological evolution over the last 4.5 billion years. They'll also discover how to interpret the interaction of living creatures with their environments through time by following the book's innovative framework.

Book details

List price: $190.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/15/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 480
Size: 9.10" wide x 10.60" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.618
Language: English




Earth Systems and Principles of Interpreting Earth History



Introduction to Earth System History



Earth Materials and Features



Geologic Time



Life on Earth and its Fossil Record



Biological Evolution



Interpreting Sedimentary Environments and Climate



Plate Tectonics in Earth History



Interpretation of Earth History



Archean World



Proterozoic World



Paleozoic World



Mesozoic World



Cenozoic World