GEOS: A Physical Geology Lab Manual for California Community Colleges (Branciforte and Haddad)
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Within this manual we have worked to curate the most current content, websites, data, and resources available for introductory geology community college students. The twenty (20) distinct chapters provide flexibility and allow selection based on need.
Front Matter
1: An Introduction to Science and the Geosciences
2: Imagery and Maps in the Geosciences
3: Minerals and Mineral Identification
4: The Internal Earth
5: Plate Tectonics
6: Earthquakes
7: Igneous Rocks and Processes
8: Volcanoes and Volcanic Activity
9: Surface Water Processes
10: Landslides and Mass Wasting
11: Sedimentary Rocks and Processes
12: Groundwater Processes
13: Metamorphic Rocks and Processes
14: Geologic Time
15: Geological Structures
16: Geological Maps and Cross-sections
17: Coastal Processes and Landforms
18: Desert Processes and Landforms
19: Glacial Processes and Landforms
20: Climate Change
Back Matter