TY - BOOK AU - Wicander,Reed AU - Monroe,James S. TI - GEOL SN - 9780538494533 (pbk.) AV - QE26.3 .W564 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - Belmont, CA PB - Brooks/Cole KW - Geology KW - Earth sciences N1 - Cover title; "A student-tested, faculty-approved approach to learning introductory geology."; Includes index and chapter reviews; Understanding Earth -- Plate tectonics -- Minerals -- Igneous rocks and intrusive igneous activity -- Volcanoes and volcanism -- Weathering, soil, and sedimentary rocks -- Metamorphism and metamorphic rocks -- Earthquakes and Earth's interior -- The seafloor -- Deformation, mountain building, and the continents -- Mass wasting -- Running water -- Groundwater -- Glaciers and glaciation -- The work of wind and deserts -- Shorelines and shoreline processes -- Geologic time -- Earth history -- Life history ER -