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Environmental Geology

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ISBN-10: 0321643755

ISBN-13: 9780321643759

Edition: 9th 2011

Authors: Edward Keller

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Having originally defined the Environmental Geology course, this text is considered the most comprehensive yet readable book for a course at this level. Keller continues to offer the most detailed, current research available. He covers a wide range of topics, discussing everything from fundamental geologic principles to the specifics of environmental law and geologic hazards, from a truly environmental perspective. The Ninth Edition emphasizes the engineering geology approach, with more quantification of relationships, especially in the discussion of soil and rock mechanics and landslides. Philosophy and Fundamental Concepts; Earth Materials and Process; Soils and Environment; Geology and…    
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Book details

List price: $219.99
Edition: 9th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 1/21/2010
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 624
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.344
Language: English

Ed Keller is the CEO of RoperASW. A global marketing research and consulting firm, RoperASW serves many of the world's leading companies in the areas of brand strategy, customer loyalty management, corporate reputation, and communications effectiveness. A nationally recognized expert on marketing and consumer trends, Keller serves on the board of directors of the Advertising Research Foundation and is a member of the Market Research Council.

Foundations of Environmental Geology
Philosophy and Fundamental Concepts
Earth Materials and Process
Soils and Environment
Geology and Ecosystems
Hazardous Earth Processes
Introduction to Natural Hazards
Rivers and Flooding
Landslides and Related Phenomena
Earthquakes and Related Phenomena
Volcanic Activity
Coastal Hazards: Coastal Erosion and Hurricanes
Impact of Extraterrestrial Objects
Resources and Pollution
Water Resources
Water Pollution
Mineral Resources and Environment
Energy and Environment
Global Perspective and Society
Global Climate Change
Geology and Society