Maintaining its student-friendly writing style and smooth integration of core concepts and environmental issues, this introductory text has been updated to include coverage of recent geological events, such as the 1995 Kobe earthquake, the 1994 Northridge earthquake, and 1995 World and Regional Population Growth data and projections. Now in its fifth edition, "Environmental Geology" shows how to utilize the Internet with end-of-chapter problem sets and tips on how to use this exciting new resource effectively. The textbook has been designed for students from a non-science background. It provides a concise introduction to the basics of geology, including both internal and surface processes, resources, waste disposal and pollution.
- ISBN10 0071153926
- ISBN13 9780071153928
- Publish Date 1 August 1997 (first published 1 January 1995)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 5 November 2004
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
- Imprint McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
- Edition 5th edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 561
- Language English