CLCP3
LanguageENG
PublishYear2013
publishCompany
Cengage
EISBN
9781285284460
PISBN
9781111987299
edition
7
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Cengage Learning's HISTORICAL GEOLOGY brings course concepts to life with interactive learning, study, and exam preparation tools along with comprehensive text content for historical geology courses. Adopt the resources that enable your students to purchase the right solution to meet their needs, whether it's a traditional printed text, all digital learning platform, or package that includes the best of both worlds. With the recently updated Historical Geology 7th Edition and CourseMate's interactive teaching and learning tools, it's never been easier to introduce students to the geological and biological history of Earth and the underlying principles and processes that have shaped our planet.
- Cover
- Title
- Statement
- Copyright
- About the Authors
- Brief Contents
- Contents
- Preface
- Ch 1: The Dynamic and Evolving Earth
- Ch 2: Minerals and Rocks
- Ch 3: Plate Tectonics: A Unifying Theory
- Ch 4: Geologic Time: Concepts and Principles
- Ch 5: Rocks, Fossils, and Time: Making Sense of the Geologic Record
- Ch 6: Sedimentary Rocks: The Archives of Earth History
- Ch 7: Evolution: The Theory and Its Supporting Evidence
- Ch 8: Precambrian Earth and Life History: The Hadean and the Archean Eon
- Ch 9: Precambrian Earth and Life History: The Proterozoic Eon
- Ch 10: Early Paleozoic Earth History
- Ch 11: Late Paleozoic Earth History
- Ch 12: Paleozoic Life History: Invertebrates
- Ch 13: Paleozoic Life History: Vertebrates and Plants
- Ch 14: Mesozoic Earth History
- Ch 15: Life of the Mesozoic Era
- Ch 16: Cenozoic Earth History: The Paleogene and Neogene Periods
- Ch 17: Cenozoic Earth History: The Quaternary Period
- Ch 18: Life of the Cenozoic Era
- Ch 19: Primate and Human Evolution
- Epilogue
- Appendix A: English-Metric Conversion Chart
- Appendix B: Classification of Organisms
- Appendix C: Mineral Identification
- Glossary
- Answers to Multiple-Choice Review Questions
- Index
Collected by
- University of Melbourne Library
- Columbia University Library