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PRINCIPLES OF SCIENCE: PRINCIPLES OF GEOLOGY

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<P>This title explores the science about the solid Earth, the rocks that comprise it, and the processes by which they change over time.</P>

Principles of Geology

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Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Publisher&#x2019;s Note.
Introduction.
Contributors.
1: Andesitic Rocks.
2: Aquifers.
3: Asteroids.
4: Athabasca Oil Sands.
5: Basaltic Rocks.
6: Batholiths.
7: Beaches and Coastal Processes.
8: Biogenic Sedimentary Rocks.
9: Bolides.
10: Boltwood Uses Radioactivity to Determine Ages of Rocks.
11: Carbonate Compensation Depths.
12: Carbonate Minerals.
13: Carbonatites.
14: Clays.
15: Clays and Clay Minerals.
16: Contact Metamorphism.
17: Coriolis Effect.
18: Crystals.
19: The &#x201C;Deep-Impact&#x201D; Mission: Geology of a Comet.
20: Deep-Sea Sedimentation.
21: Deglaciation.
22: Deltas.
23: Desert Landforms.
24: Desert Pavement.
25: Desertification.
26: Deserts.
27: Diagenesis.
28: Diamond.
29: Diatomite.
30: Doell and Dalrymple Discover the Magnetic Reversals of Earth&#x2019;s Poles.
31: Drainage Basins.
32: Earthquake Prediction.
33: Earthquakes.
34: Earth&#x2019;s Crust.
35: Earth&#x2019;s Internal Structure.
36: Earth&#x2019;s Moon.
37: Economic Geology.
38: Engineering Seismology.
39: Evaporites.
40: External Processes.
41: Extraterrestrial Resources.
42: Floods.
43: Fluvial and Karst Processes.
44: The Gaia Hypothesis.
45: Gem Minerals.
46: Geochemical Cycles.
47: Geologic Timescale.
48: Geology.
49: German Meteor Expedition Discovers the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
50: Glaciations.
51: Glaciers.
52: Gondwanaland and Laurasia.
53: Granitic Rocks.
54: Gutenberg Discovers Earth&#x2019;s Mantle-Outer Core Boundary.
55: Heezen and Ewing Discover the Midoceanic Ridge.
56: Hess, Harry Hammond.
57: Hess Identifies the Cause of Continental Drift.
58: Hutton Proposes the Geological Theory of Uniformitarianism.
59: Igneous Processes, Rocks, and Mineral Deposits.
60: Internal Geologic Processes.
61: International System of Units.
62: Kimberlites.
63: Lehmann Discovers Earth&#x2019;s Inner Core.
64: Limestone.
65: Lithosphere.
66: Lomonosov Issues the First Catalog of Minerals.
67: Lunar Exploration.
68: Magma Crystallization.
69: Marble.
70: Mars Exploration Rovers.
71: Mean Sea Level.
72: Metamictization.
73: Metamorphic Processes, Rocks, and Mineral Deposits.
74: Mineralization and Hydrothermal Solutions.
75: Mineralogy.
76: Mohs Hardness Scale.
77: Mountain Building.
78: Nesosilicates and Sorosilicates.
79: New Horizons Pluto-Kuiper Belt Mission.
80: Nonsilicates.
81: Nucleosynthesis.
82: Ocean Acidification.
83: Ocean Margins.
84: Oceans&#x2019; Origin.
85: Oil Shale and Tar Sands.
86: Oldham and Mohorovi&#x010D;i&#x0107; Discover Earth&#x2019;s Interior Structure.
87: Ophiolites.
88: Orbicular Rocks.
89: Paleontology.
90: Physical Properties of Rocks.
91: Placer Deposits.
92: Planet Formation.
93: Planetary Exploration.
94: Planetary Interiors.
95: Plate Tectonics.
96: Plutonic Rocks and Mineral Deposits.
97: Pumice.
98: Pyroclastic Flows.
99: Quartz and Silica.
100: Reefs.
101: Regional Metamorphism.
102: Richter, Charles Francis.
103: Richter Develops a Scale for Measuring Earthquake Strength.
104: Riverbed Forms.
105: Salt Domes.
106: Sand and Gravel.
107: Sandstone.
108: Seafloor Spreading.
109: Secondary Enrichment of Mineral Deposits.
110: Sedimentary Processes, Rocks, and Mineral Deposits.
111: Shale.
112: Silicates.
113: Siliciclastic Rocks.
114: Slate.
115: Soils.
116: Steno Presents His Theories of Fossils and Dynamic Geology.
117: Streams and Rivers.
118: Structure and Physical Properties of Minerals.
119: Subduction and Orogeny.
120: Sub-Seafloor Metamorphism.
121: Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre.
122: Turbidity Currents and Submarine Fans.
123: Ultrahigh-Pressure Metamorphism.
124: Ultrapotassic Rocks.
125: Volcanoes.
126: Weathering.
127: Wegener, Alfred.
128: Wegener Proposes the Theory of Continental Drift.
129: Xenoliths.
130: Zeolites.
Bibliography.
Glossary.
Organizations.
Subject Index.

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