Monroe, James S. <br/><br/>
The changing earth :  Exploring geology and evolution / 
by James S. Monroe and Reed Wicander 
 - Second edition 
 - USA:  West Wadsworth,  c1997 
 - xxvii, 721p. :  ill.;  28cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes appendices, glossary and index. 
<br/><br/>Chapter 1. Understanding earth: an introduction  --2. Minerals  --3. Igneous rocks and intrusive igneous activity  --4. Volcanism  --5. Weathering, soil, sediment, and sedimentary rocks  --6. Metamorphism and earth's interior  --8. The sea floor  --9. Plate tectonics: a unifying theory  --10. Deformation, mountain building, and the continents  --11. Mass wasting  --12. Running water  --13. Groundwater  --14. Glaciers and glaciation  --15. The work of wind and deserts  --16. Shorelines and shoreline processes  --17. Geologic time: concepts and principles  --18. Fossils and evolution  --19. A history of the universe, solar system, and planets  --20.Precambrian earth and life history  --21. Paleozoic earth history  --22. Paleozoic life history  --23. Mesozoic earth and life history  --24. Cenozoic earth and life history. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0-314-09577-2 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>BCir. 540  / M757c 1997