Exploring geology /
Stephen J. Reynolds, Julia K. Johnson, Paul J. Morin ; Charles M. Carter, Cynthia C. Shaw, lead illustrator, art director.
- Fifth edition. International Student edition
- New York, NY : McGraw-Hill Education, c2019.
- xxxii, 593, G-16, C-5, i-21 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Includes index.
The nature of geology -- Investigating geologic questions -- Plate tectonics -- Earth materials -- Igneous environments -- Volcanoes and volcanic hazards -- Sedimentary environments and rocks -- Deformation and metamorphism -- Geologic time -- The seafloor and continental margins -- Mountains, basins, and continents -- Earthquakes and earth’s interior -- Climate, weather, and their influences on geology -- Glaciers, coasts, and changing sea levels -- Weathering, soil, and unstable slopes -- Streams and flooding -- Water resources -- Energy and mineral resources -- Geology of the solar system.