Study Guide To Accompany Environmental Geology
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More About This Title Study Guide To Accompany Environmental Geology
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An absorbing exploration of the human-planet relationship. Describes how Earth processes influence our lives on a daily basis and how human actions alter the natural functioning of Earth systems. Explains how to distinguish the effects of anthropogenic change from natural change and be able to predict the impact of both.
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GEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK.
Earth Systems and Cycles.
Earth Structure and Materials.
HAZARDOUS GEOLOGIC PROCESSES.
Earthquakes.
Volcanic Eruptions.
Tsunamis.
Landslides and Mass Wasting.
Subsidence.
Floods.
Hazards of Ocean and Weather.
Meteorite Impacts.
USING AND CARING FOR EARTH RESOURCES.
Energy from Fossil Fuels.
Energy Alternatives.
Mineral Resources.
Soil Resources.
Water Resources.
HUMAN IMPACTS ON THE ENVIRONMENT.
Waste Disposal.
Contaminants in the Geologic Environment.
Atmospheric Change.