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TITLE: |
Hazard city [electronic resource] : assignments in applied geology / Hobart M. King, B.M Carpenter, Nicole D. Wilson. |
ADDED TITLE: |
Introduction to environmental geology |
AUTHOR: |
King, Hobart M.., 1942- |
PUBLISHED: |
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2008. |
DESCRIPTION: |
1 computer laser optical disc 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (QE38.K28 2008) |
EDITION: |
4th ed. |
NOTES: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
NOTES: |
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. |
SUBJECT: |
Environmental geology. |
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