Essentials of geology
Language: English Publication details: New York: Larsen & Keller, 2017. Description: viii, 315p.; 23cmsISBN: 9781635491340Subject(s): Geology -- Earth sciences | Geology -- mapping and modelling | Rock -- a major element of geologyDDC classification: 550 S54| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Geology is an intricate field which deals with the study of solid surface of any celestial body, especially, earth. It includes the examination of earth’s surface, its rocks and their morphology. It is important as it provides information about plate tectonics, past climate and also, the evolution of earth. This important field is thoroughly explained in this extensive book. It provides deep insights into the subject and also explains its importance in the present day scenario. This text unfolds the complex aspects of geology which will be crucial for the holistic understanding of the subject matter. Some of the diverse topics covered in it address the varied branches that fall under this category. This textbook, with its detailed data, will prove immensely beneficial to professionals and students involved in this area at various levels.