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Other Types of Glaciers. Rates of Glacial Movement. Budget of a Glacier. Glaciated Valleys. Types of Glacial Drift. Moraines, Outwash Plains, and Kettles. Drumlins, Eskers, and Kames. Plate Tectonics. Other Factors. Low-Latitude Deserts. Middle-Latitude Deserts. Bed Load. Suspended Load. Deflation, Blowouts, and Desert Pavement. Wind Abrasion. Sand Deposits. Types of Sand Dunes. Loess Silt Deposits. Wave Characteristics. Circular Orbital Motion. Waves in the Surf Zone.
Movement Perpendicular to the Shoreline. Wave Refraction. Beach Drift and Longshore Currents. Erosional Features. Depositional Features. The Evolving Shore. Hard Stabilization. Alternatives to Hard Stabilization. Erosion Problems Along U. Emergent Coasts. Submergent Coasts. Causes of Tides. Monthly Tidal Cycle. Tidal Currents. Box Earthquakes and Faults. Discovering the Cause of Earthquakes. Foreshocks and Aftershocks. Intensity Scales. Magnitude Scales. Destruction from Seismic Vibrations.
Landslides and Ground Subsidence. Short-Range Predictions. Long-Range Forecasts. Evidence: The Continental Jigsaw Puzzle. Evidence: Fossils Match Across the Seas. Evidence: Rock Types and Structures Match. Evidence: Ancient Climates. Oceanic Ridges and Seafloor Spreading. Continental Rifting.
Oceanic—Continental Convergence. Continental—Continental Convergence. Evidence: Ocean Drilling. Evidence: Hot Spots. Evidence: Paleomagnetism. Forces that Drive Plate Motion. Models of Plate-Mantle Convection.
Mapping the Seafloor. Viewing the Ocean Floor from Space. Provinces of the Ocean Floor. Passive Continental Margins. Active Continental Margins.
Deep-Ocean Trenches. Abyssal Plains. Seamounts, Guyots, and Oceanic Plateaus. Seafloor Spreading. Why Are Oceanic Ridges Elevated? Spreading Rates and Ridge Topography. Formation of Oceanic Crust. Interactions Between Seawater and Oceanic Crust. Evolution of an Ocean Basin. Why Oceanic Lithosphere Subducts. Before Pangaea. Temperature and Confining Pressure. Rock Type. Types of Folds. Domes and Basins. Dip-Slip Faults. Strike-Slip Faults.
Island Arcs. Terranes and Mountain Building. Continental Collisions. How High Is Too High? Law of Superposition. Principle of Original Horizontality. Principle of Cross-Cutting Relationships. Using Relative Dating Principles. Types of Fossils. Conditions Favoring Preservation. Fossils and Correlation.
Reviewing Basic Atomic Structure. Radiometric Dating. Dating with Carbon Importance of Radiometric Dating. Structure of the Time Scale. Precambrian Time.
Precambrian History. Precambrian Fossils. Paleozoic History. Early Paleozoic Life. Late Paleozoic Life. Mesozoic History. Mesozoic Life. Cenozoic North America. Cenozoic Life. Download Ch 2 Image PowerPoints Download Ch 1 JPGs Download Ch 2 JPGs Download Ch 3 JPGs Download Ch 4 JPGs Download Ch 5 JPGs Download Ch 6 JPGs Download Ch 7 JPGs Download Ch 8 JPGs Download Ch 9 JPGs Download Ch 10 JPGs Download Ch 11 JPGs Download Ch 12 JPGs Download Ch 13 JPGs Download Ch 14 JPGs Download Ch 15 JPGs Download Ch 16 JPGs Download Ch 17 JPGs Download Ch 18 JPGs Download Ch 19 JPGs Download Appendix JPGs 2.
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Frederick K. Lutgens Edward J. Tasa, Tasa Graphic Arts, Inc. Availability This title is out of print. Description For courses in physical geology and introduction to geology This ninth edition of Essentials of Geology offers completely updated material and an extensively revised design, yet retains the hallmarks instructors have come to expect from Lutgens and Tarbuck — a student-friendly writing style, outstanding illustrations by Dennis Tasa that are both geologically accurate and visually appealing, and updated coverage of the most recent geologic events.
Comprehensive coverage of introductory geology — Provides students with strong technical explanations and logical, easy-to-follow discussions. On-Line Study Guide at www.
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