CliffsQuickReview Earth Science - Softcover

Ryan, Scott

 
9780471789376: CliffsQuickReview Earth Science
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0471789372 ISBN 13: 9780471789376
Verlag: Cliffs Notes, 2006

Inhaltsangabe

Your effective tutorial for mastering Earth Science
Why CliffsQuickReview Guides?
Go with the name you know and trust
Get the information you need—fast!
Written by teachers and educational specialists
About the contents:
The Earth's Structure
* Earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanoes
* Oceans and features of the ocean floor
* Earth's layers
* Plate tectonics, hot spots and pole
* Landscape formationreversal patterns
* Rocks and minerals; rock and fossil dating
Climate
* Atmosphere, storms, and forecasting
* Water and climate
* Insolation and the seasons
* Weathering and agents of erosion
Environmental Concerns
* Conservation
* Pollution
Space
* Comets, asteroids, and meteoroids
* Motions of the earth, moon, and sun
* Kepler's laws of planetary motion
* Origin of the universe
Review and Resources
* Chapter-end quizzes
* Comprehensive end-of-book quiz
* Glossary of key terms
* Appendix of topic-related resources and websites
We take great notes—and make learning a snap

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Scott Ryan teaches earth science at Ardsley Middle School in Ardsley, New York.

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Your effective tutorial for mastering Earth Science

Why CliffsQuickReview Guides?

Go with the name you know and trust

Get the information you need?fast!

Written by teachers and educational specialists

About the contents:

The Earth's Structure

  • Earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanoes
  • Oceans and features of the ocean floor
  • Earth's layers
  • Plate tectonics, hot spots and pole
  • Landscape formationreversal patterns
  • Rocks and minerals; rock and fossil dating

Climate

  • Atmosphere, storms, and forecasting
  • Water and climate
  • Insolation and the seasons
  • Weathering and agents of erosion

Environmental Concerns

  • Conservation
  • Pollution

Space

  • Comets, asteroids, and meteoroids
  • Motions of the earth, moon, and sun
  • Kepler's laws of planetary motion
  • Origin of the universe

Review and Resources

  • Chapter-end quizzes
  • Comprehensive end-of-book quiz
  • Glossary of key terms
  • Appendix of topic-related resources and websites

We take great notes?and make learning a snap

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Verlag
Cliffs Notes
Erscheinungsdatum
2006
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0471789372
ISBN 13 
9780471789376
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
240
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