Introduction to environmental geology /
Keller, Edward A.
Introduction to environmental geology / Edward A. Keller. - 4th ed. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, 2008. - xvii, 661 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foundations of environmental geology -- Philosophy and fundamental concepts -- Internal structure of the earth and plate tectonics -- Minerals and rocks -- Earth processes and natural hazards -- Introduction to natural hazards -- Earthquakes and related phenomena -- Volcanic activity -- Rivers and flooding -- Slope processes, landslides, and subsidence -- Coastal processes -- Impact of extraterrestrial objects -- Resources and pollution -- Water resources -- Water pollution -- Mineral resources -- Energy and resources -- Soils and environment -- Waste as a resource -- Air pollution -- Environmental management, global perspectives, and society -- Global climate change -- Geology, society, and the future.
9780136135210
Environmental geology.
Introduction to environmental geology / Edward A. Keller. - 4th ed. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, 2008. - xvii, 661 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foundations of environmental geology -- Philosophy and fundamental concepts -- Internal structure of the earth and plate tectonics -- Minerals and rocks -- Earth processes and natural hazards -- Introduction to natural hazards -- Earthquakes and related phenomena -- Volcanic activity -- Rivers and flooding -- Slope processes, landslides, and subsidence -- Coastal processes -- Impact of extraterrestrial objects -- Resources and pollution -- Water resources -- Water pollution -- Mineral resources -- Energy and resources -- Soils and environment -- Waste as a resource -- Air pollution -- Environmental management, global perspectives, and society -- Global climate change -- Geology, society, and the future.
9780136135210
Environmental geology.