Environmental geology. / Carla W. Montgomery
Material type: TextPublisher: New York: McGraw-Hill, 2011Edition: 9th edDescription: xvi, 512 p.: ill.; 24cmISBN: 9780071222044Subject(s): Environmental geology -- TextbooksLOC classification: QE38.M66Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY nursing | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY | QE38.M66(9e) (Browse shelf) | Available | KSN/549/549/19 |
Includes index.
Contents: Foundations: An Overview of our planetary environment -- Rocks and minerals - a first look -- Internal processes: Plate tectonics -- Earthquakes -- Volcanoes -- Surface processes: Streams and flooding -- Coastal zones and processes -- Mass movements -- Ice and glaciers, wind and deserts -- Climate - past, present and future -- Resources: Water as a resource -- Soil as a resource -- Mineral and rock resources -- Energy resources-fossil fuels -- Energy resources - alternative sources -- Waste disposal, pollution and health: Waste disposal -- Water pollution -- Air pollution -- Other related topics: Environmental law and policy -- Land-use planning and engineering geology --
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