Gettysburg College
- Page ID
- 11302
- Book: An Introduction to Geology (Johnson, Affolter, Inkenbrandt, and Mosher)
- This text is designed to give you a comprehensive introduction to Geology at no or very nominal cost. It contains both written and graphic text material, intra-text links to other internal material which may aid in understanding topics and concepts, intra-text links to the appendices and glossary for tables and definitions of words, and extra-text links to videos and web material that clarifies and augments topics and concepts.
- Front Matter
- 1: Understanding Science
- 2: Plate Tectonics
- 3: Crustal Deformation and Earthquakes
- 4: Minerals
- 5: Igneous Processes and Volcanoes
- 6: Metamorphic Rocks
- 7: Weathering, Erosion, and Sedimentary Rocks
- 8: Mass Wasting
- 9: Water
- 10: Glaciers
- 11: Global Climate Change
- 12: Coastlines
- 13: Deserts
- 14: Geologic Time
- 15: Earth History
- 16: Energy and Mineral Resources
- Back Matter