| Edition |
6th ed. / Bernard W. Pipkin et al. |
| Description |
xviii, 574 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Note |
Authors: Bernard W. Pipkin, D.D. Trent, Richard Hazlett, Paul Bierman. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Humans, geology, and the environment -- The earth system and climate change -- The solid earth -- Earthquakes and human activities -- Volcanoes -- Weathering, soils, and erosion -- Mass wasting and subsidence -- Freshwater resources -- Hydrologic hazards at the earth's surface -- Coastal environments and humans -- Glaciation and long-term climate change -- Arid lands, winds, and desertification -- Mineral resources and society -- Energy and the environment -- Waste management and geology. |
| Subject |
Environmental geology -- Textbooks.
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Environmental geology. |
| Genre/Form |
Textbooks.
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Textbooks.
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| Added Author |
Pipkin, Bernard W.
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Trent, D. D.
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Hazlett, Richard W.
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Bierman, Paul.
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| ISBN |
9780538737555 |
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0538737557 |
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