The field guide to geology /

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Autor principal: Lambert, David
Formato: Desconocido
Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: New York : Checkmark boks, 2007
Edición:1st d.; new ed.
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505 |a 1. Sizing Up Earth. Introduction -- Earth in space -- How everything began -- Birth of the solar system -- Our layered planet -- Earth's size and shape -- Earth's building blocks -- Energy and Earth -- Earth as a magnet -- 2. The Restless Crust. Introduction -- Earth's changing surface -- The ocean floor -- Oceanic crust -- Seafloor spreading -- How seafloor disappears -- The continental crust -- Clues to continental drift -- How continents evolve -- Mountain building -- Rocks recycled -- 3. Fiery Rocks. Introduction -- Rocks from magma -- Fiery rocks formed underground -- Volcanic rocks -- Anatomy of a volcano -- Volcanic landforms -- Volcanic products -- Hot water, gas, and mud -- Fiery rocks of other worlds -- 4. Rocks From Scraps. Introduction -- Rocks from sediments -- Rocks from fragments -- Rocks from chemicals -- Rocks from living things -- 5. Deformed and Altered Rocks. Introduction -- Rising and sinking rocks -- Tilting and folding rocks -- Breaking rocks: joints and faults -- Earthquakes -- Bombs from space -- Rocks remade -- 6. Crumbling Rocks. Introduction -- Rocks attacked by weather -- Soil from rock -- Types of soil -- Mass movement -- Slopes -- 7. How Rivers Shape the Land. Introduction -- Running water -- Water comes and goes -- How river valleys form -- Where rivers shed their loads -- Rivers revived -- Rivers underground -- Drainage patterns -- Plateaus and ridges -- How lakes form -- Vanishing lakes -- 8. The Work of the Sea. Introduction -- The sea in action -- Sea attacks the land -- Drowned coastlines -- How sea builds land -- Shores risen from the sea -- Where coral grows -- 9. The Work of Ice and Air. Introduction -- Glaciers and ice sheets -- How ice attacks the land -- Debris dumped by ice -- Around an ice sheet's rim -- Wind the eroder -- Windblown deposits -- Lands shaped by wind and water -- 10. Change Through the Ages. Introduction -- Relative dating: using rocks -- Relative dating: fossils -- Clocks in rocks -- The geological column -- Early times -- The Age of Former Life -- 11. The Last 543 Million Years. Introduction -- The Age of Visible Life -- Cambrian period -- Ordovician period -- Silurian period -- Devonian period -- Carboniferous period -- Permian period -- Triassic period -- Jurassic period -- Cretaceous period -- Paleogene period -- Neogene period -- Quaternary period -- Tomorrow's world -- 12. Rocks and Man. Introduction -- Mapping rocks -- Finding minerals and fossils -- Extracting and displaying finds -- Useful minerals -- Gemstones -- Oil and gas -- Geological prospecting -- Mining -- Working with rocks -- Man-made rocks -- 13. Monitoring Earth. Introduction -- Remote sensing -- Landsat -- Global positioning system -- Mapping the surface -- Ice cover -- Volcanoes -- Earth's gravity field -- Earth's magnetic field -- Faults and earthquakes -- Seismic monitoring -- Satellite laser ranging -- Prospecting -- Ocean surface topography -- Seafloor profiling -- Ocean flow -- The Ring of Fire -- Acoustic monitoring -- Submersibles -- Monitoring the atmosphere -- Ozone mapping -- Future developments -- 14. Who and Where?. Introduction -- Great geologists. 
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