An Explorer's Guide to the Earth System - Brossura

Metzger, Ellen P., Ph.D.

 
9780130933355: An Explorer's Guide to the Earth System

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This book provides readers with an Earth system perspective and engages them in active learning and inquiry about their home planet. It contains readings, questions, and exercises that will cultivate a greater appreciation for the planet Earth and its inhabitants, and demonstrate how relevant Earth Science is to our lives and communities Recurring themes—interactions of spheres, scale, cycles, energy, humans and the earth system—are woven throughout the five chapters which cover an introduction to the earth system, geosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and cosmosphere. For anyone who wants to explore the science of the Earth.

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The five modules contained in this workbook use an active learning approach to help illuminate for students of Earth Science the interconnectedness of Earth's spheres. Five recurring themes woven throughout the modules―interactions of spheres, scale, cycles, energy. and humans and the Earth system―provide the student with a coherent framework for investigating these multidisciplinary connections and interactions. A flexible, modular format allows instructors to pick and choose from a menu of assignments and diverse instructional approaches:

  • Introduction to the Earth System
  • Geosphere
  • Hydrosphere
  • Atmosphere
  • Cosmosphere

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Book by Metzger Ellen P

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