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Petrology and Plate Tectonics

Petrology and Plate Tectonics

Glazner, Allen
Kohn, Matt

Paperback

General ScienceGeology

ISBN10: 0190490640
ISBN13: 9780190490645
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: May 28 2025
Pages: 630
Weight: 3.69
Height: 0.98 Width: 8.53 Depth: 10.73
Language: English
Winner of the Textbook & Academic Authors Association's Most Promising Textbook Award

Uniquely follows plate tectonics cycles, integrating igneous and metamorphic topics to engage and educate future Earth scientists.

Petrology and Plate Tectonics, First Edition presents a groundbreaking approach to teaching petrology by using plate tectonics as a unifying theme and integrating igneous and metamorphic topics to equip students with a clearer understanding of essential geological concepts.

Students gain deeper insights into vital concepts such as the movement of matter through Earth's crust and mantle, the interplay between petrologic cycles and surface processes, the whole Earth's water cycle, landscape evolution, and the formation of critical element deposits.

This holistic approach illustrates how petrology influences and is shaped by Earth's evolving systems, including climate change, mass extinctions, and geological hazards.

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