Book Title: Physical Geology Workbook

Subtitle: First USask Edition, December 2019

Author: Joyce McBeth

Book Description: The Physical Geology Workbook is a companion workbook to the Physical Geology introductory textbook. It contains learning outcomes, vocabulary, and review questions that students can use to enhance their learning experiences in 100-level university geology courses.

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Book Description

The Physical Geology Workbook (First USask Edition) is a companion workbook to the Physical Geology Textbook (First USask Edition by Karla Panchuk, 2019; adapted from “Physical Geology” by Steven Earle, 2015). It contains learning outcomes, vocabulary, and review questions that students can use to enhance their learning experiences in 100-level university geology courses. Topics include plate tectonics, rock cycle, minerals, weathering, igneous rock, metamorphism, sedimentary processes, volcanoes, geological structures, earthquakes, glaciation, Earth-system change, geological time, and mass wasting. The workbook also includes appendices for students to review and assess their high school background in topics in chemistry, physics, math, geography, and biology that they will use in 100-level physical geology courses. The text and the workbook are geared toward students studying at Canadian institutions of higher education, and contain examples of geological features and phenomena from across Canada and around the world.

Author

Joyce McBeth

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Subject

Geology, geomorphology and the lithosphere

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Title
Physical Geology Workbook
Author
Joyce McBeth
Reviewers
Kevin Riffel; Karla Panchuk; Michael Cuggy; James Merriam; Thomas Ellis; and Linda Vogt
License

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Physical Geology Workbook Copyright © 2019 by Joyce M. McBeth is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Primary Subject
Geology, geomorphology and the lithosphere
Additional Subject(s)
Petrology, petrography and mineralogy, Sedimentology and pedology, Volcanology and seismology, Climate change, Glaciers and ice caps, Mountains and uplands
Publication Date
December 8, 2019