Preface
CHAPTER 1. An Introduction to Geology
CHAPTER 2. Plate Tectonics: A Scientific Revolution Unfolds
CHAPTER 3. Matter and Minerals
CHAPTER 4. Magma, Igneous Rocks, and Intrusive Activity
CHAPTER 5. Volcanoes and Volcanic Hazards
CHAPTER 6. Weathering and Soil
CHAPTER 7. Sedimentary Rocks
CHAPTER 8. Metamorphism and Metamorphic Rocks
CHAPTER 9. Geologic Time
CHAPTER 10. Crustal Deformation
CHAPTER 11. Earthquakes and Earthquake Hazards
CHAPTER 12. Earth?s Interior
CHAPTER 13. Origin and Evolution of the Ocean Floor
CHAPTER 14. Mountain Building
CHAPTER 15. Mass Wasting: The Work of Gravity
CHAPTER 16. Running Water
CHAPTER 17. Groundwater
CHAPTER 18. Glaciers and Glaciation
CHAPTER 19. Deserts and Wind
CHAPTER 20. Shorelines
CHAPTER 21. Global Climate Change
CHAPTER 22. Earth?s Evolution Through Geologic Time
CHAPTER 23. Energy and Mineral Resources
CHAPTER 24. Touring Our Solar System
APPENDIX A. Metric and English Units Compared
GLOSSARY
INDEX

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