9780282710552 - A Comprehensive Geology, Vol. 1: General Geology (Classic Reprint) di Grabau, Amadeus William (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 888 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive introduction to geology, the science that studies the Earth's composition, structure, and history. The author takes a comprehensive approach, beginning with an overview of the Earth's place in the solar system and the different spheres that make up its structure. The book then delves into the study of rocks, their formation, and classification, as well as the processes that shape the Earth's surface, such as erosion, deposition, and deformation. The author also explores the history of life on Earth, using fossils to trace the evolution of species and the changing environments they inhabited. Additionally, the book discusses the practical applications of geology, such as mineral exploration and natural hazard assessment. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of observation and deduction in scientific inquiry, encouraging readers to develop their critical thinking skills. This book provides a valuable resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding the Earth's complex and fascinating history and processes. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.