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020 _a0072528168 (acid-free paper)
020 _a9780072528169
020 _a9780073040820
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050 1 4 _aQE 38
_bM787e 2006
082 0 0 _a550
100 1 _aMontgomery, Carla W.,
_d1951-
245 1 0 _aEnvironmental geology /
_cCarla W. Montgomery.
250 _a7th ed.
260 _aBoston :
_bMcGraw-Hill,
_cc2006.
300 _axix, 540 p. :
_bcol. ill., col. maps ;
_c28 cm.
504 _aIncluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
505 0 _aSECTION ONE: 1. Foundations -- An Overview of our planetary environment -- 2. Rocks and Minerals -- SECTION TWO: Internal Processes: 3. Plate Tectonics -- 4. Earthquakes -- 5. Volcanoes -- 6. Streams and Flooding -- 7. Coastal Zones and Processes -- 8. Mass Movements -- 9. Geology and Climate: Glaciers, Deserts, and Global Climate Trends: Glaciers and Glacial Features, Wind and Its Geologic Impacts, Deserts and Desertification, Global Climate, Past and Present, the Greenhouse Effect and global warming, winds and currents, climate and commerce: El Nino -- 10. Water as a Resource: The Global Water Budget, Other Impacts of Urbanization on Groundwater Systems -- 11. Soil as a Resource, Soils and Human Activities -- 12. Mineral and Rock Resources, World Mineral Supply and Demand, Minerals for the Future: Some Options Considered, New Methods in Mineral Exploration, Marine Mineral Resources, Conservation of Mineral Resources -- 13. Energy Resources: Fossil Fuels, Oil and Natural Gas, Formation of Oil and Gas Deposits, Supply and Demand for Oil and Natural Gas, Enhanced Oil Recovery, Geopressurized Natural Gas and Other Alternate Gas Sources, Conservation, Oil Spills -- 14. Energy Resources -- Alternative Sources: Nuclear Power-Fission, Fission-Basic Principles, Concerns Related to Nuclear Reactor Safety, Radioactive Wastes, Solar Energy, Geothermal Power, Hydropower, Tidal Power, Wind Energy -- 15. Waste Disposal -- 16. Water Pollution -- 17. Air Pollution -- 18. Environmental Law -- 19. Land-Use Planning and Engineering Geology -- APPENDIX A: Geologic Time, Geologic Process Rates -- APPENDIX B: Introduction to Topographic and Geologic Maps and Satellite Imagery -- APPENDIX C: Mineral and Rock Identification -- APPENDIX D: Units of Measurement-Conversions 533.
650 4 _aPrimera Jornada de Catalogacion.
650 4 _aGeología ambiental.
650 4 _aTierra.
650 4 _aMinerales.
650 0 _aEnvironmental geology
_vTextbooks.
650 4 _aGeología ambiental
_xLos libros de textos.
650 4 _aPrimera Jornada de Catalogacion.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0422/2004020080.html
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