Cliffsquickreview Earth Science - Brossura

Ryan, Scott

 
9780471789376: Cliffsquickreview Earth Science
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ISBN 10: 0471789372 ISBN 13: 9780471789376
Casa editrice: Cliff Notes, 2006

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Your effective tutorial for mastering Earth Science

Why CliffsQuickReview Guides?

Go with the name you know and trust

Get the information you need—fast!

Written by teachers and educational specialists

About the contents:

The Earth's Structure
* Earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanoes
* Oceans and features of the ocean floor
* Earth's layers
* Plate tectonics, hot spots and pole
* Landscape formationreversal patterns
* Rocks and minerals; rock and fossil dating

Climate
* Atmosphere, storms, and forecasting
* Water and climate
* Insolation and the seasons
* Weathering and agents of erosion

Environmental Concerns
* Conservation
* Pollution

Space
* Comets, asteroids, and meteoroids
* Motions of the earth, moon, and sun
* Kepler's laws of planetary motion
* Origin of the universe

Review and Resources
* Chapter-end quizzes
* Comprehensive end-of-book quiz
* Glossary of key terms
* Appendix of topic-related resources and websites

We take great notes—and make learning a snap

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Informazioni sull'autore

Scott Ryan teaches earth science at Ardsley Middle School in Ardsley, New York.

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Your effective tutorial for mastering Earth Science

Why CliffsQuickReview Guides?

Go with the name you know and trust

Get the information you need?fast!

Written by teachers and educational specialists

About the contents:

The Earth's Structure

  • Earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanoes
  • Oceans and features of the ocean floor
  • Earth's layers
  • Plate tectonics, hot spots and pole
  • Landscape formationreversal patterns
  • Rocks and minerals; rock and fossil dating

Climate

  • Atmosphere, storms, and forecasting
  • Water and climate
  • Insolation and the seasons
  • Weathering and agents of erosion

Environmental Concerns

  • Conservation
  • Pollution

Space

  • Comets, asteroids, and meteoroids
  • Motions of the earth, moon, and sun
  • Kepler's laws of planetary motion
  • Origin of the universe

Review and Resources

  • Chapter-end quizzes
  • Comprehensive end-of-book quiz
  • Glossary of key terms
  • Appendix of topic-related resources and websites

We take great notes?and make learning a snap

Le informazioni nella sezione "Su questo libro" possono far riferimento a edizioni diverse di questo titolo.

Editore
Cliff Notes
Data di pubblicazione
2006
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
0471789372
ISBN 13 
9780471789376
Rilegatura
Copertina flessibile
Numero di pagine
240
Contatto del produttore
non disponibile
Persona responsabile
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