StudySpace: Chemistry 2e.

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1 Cosmology and the Earth

2 Journey to the Center of the Earth

3 Drifting Continents and Spreading Seas

4 The Way the Earth Works: Plate Tectonics

5 Patterns in Nature: Minerals

6 Up from the Inferno: Magma and Igneous Rocks

7 A Surface Veneer: Sediments, Soils, and Sedimentary Rocks

8 Metamorphism: A Process of Change

9 The Wrath of Vulcan: Volcanic Eruptions

10 A Violent Pulse: Earthquakes

11 Crags, Cracks, and Crumples: Crustal Deformations and Mountain Building

12 Deep Time: How Old Is Old?

13 A Biography of Earth

14 Squeezing Power from a Stone: Energy Resources

15 Riches in Rock: Mineral Resources

16 Unsafe Ground: Landslides and Other Mass Movements

17 Streams and Floods: The Geology of Running Water

18 Restless Realm: Oceans and Coasts

19 A Hidden Reserve: Groundwater

20 An Envelope of Gas: Earth’s Atmosphere and Climate

21 Dry Regions: The Geology of Deserts

22 Amazing Ice: Glaciers and Ice Ages

23 Global Change in the Earth System