Foundations of Earth Science

Foundations of Earth Science

Author: Frederick K. Lutgens

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 2012-05-03

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780321807700

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This brief, paperback version of the best-selling Earth Science by Lutgens and Tarbuck is designed for introductory courses in Earth science. The text's highly visual, non-technical survey emphasizes broad, up-to-date coverage of basic topics and principles in geology, oceanography, meteorology, and astronomy. A flexible design lends itself to the diversity of Earth science courses in both content and approach. As in previous editions, the main focus is to foster student understanding of basic Earth science principles. Used by over 1.5 million science students, the Mastering platform is the most effective and widely used online tutorial, homework, and assessment system for the sciences. This is the product access code card for MasteringX and does not include the actual bound book. Package contains: MasteringGeology standalone access card


Applications and Investigations in Earth Science

Applications and Investigations in Earth Science

Author: Edward J. Tarbuck

Publisher: Pearson

Published: 2018-02-05

Total Pages: 400

ISBN-13: 9780134746241

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Designed to accompany Tarbuck and Lutgens' Earth Science and Foundations of Earth Science, this manual can also be used for any Earth science lab course and in conjunction with any text. It contains twenty-four step-by-step exercises that reinforce major topics in geology, oceanography, meteorology, and astronomy.


The Good Earth

The Good Earth

Author: David McConnell

Publisher:

Published: 2014-02-16

Total Pages: 576

ISBN-13: 9781259094996

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The authors emphasize three scientific themes: scientific literacy, Earth science and the human experience and the science of global change. They have included numerous examples of human interaction with the Earth that can serve as entry points for students to appreciate the nature of science.


Environmental Science

Environmental Science

Author: Richard T. Wright

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 2010-01-04

Total Pages: 674

ISBN-13: 9780321701404

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By emphasizing the memorable themes of science, sustainability and stewardship, this textbook helps readers understand the science behind environmental issues and what they can do to build a more sustainable future.


Earth Science

Earth Science

Author: Edgar Winston Spencer

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science, Engineering & Mathematics

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 550

ISBN-13:

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Earth Science: Understanding Environmental Systemsis intended for introductory courses in Earth Science and Earth Systems Science, which place emphasis on the systems approach to earth science with special attention to the impact these systems have on the environment. It is appropriate for non-science majors with no previous college science or mathematics courses.The primary goals of this book are to provide the background the general student needs to understand the way Earth works, how knowledge of Earth relates to the environmental issues confronting our society, and how scientists go about examining these issues.


Using the Agricultural, Environmental, and Food Literature

Using the Agricultural, Environmental, and Food Literature

Author: Barbara S. Hutchinson

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2002-07-17

Total Pages: 377

ISBN-13: 1135563098

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This reference provides the groundwork, tools, and terminology required when conducting specialized searches for information and resources pertaining to traditional and emerging fields of agriculture. The editors present 16 contributions from librarians and other information workers that offer information on research resources across the academic a


Earth Science Success

Earth Science Success

Author: Catherine Oates-Bockenstedt

Publisher: NSTA Press

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 1933531355

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Make ongoing, classroom-based assessment second nature to your students and you. Everyday Assessment in the Science Classroom is a thought-provoking collection of 10 essays on the theories behind the latest assessment techniques. The authors offer in-depth "how to" suggestions on conducting assessments as a matter of routine, especially in light of high-stakes standards-based exams, using assessment to improve instruction, and involving students in the assessment process. The second in NSTA's Science Educator's Essay Collection, Everyday Assessment is designed to build confidence and enhance every teacher's ability to embed assessment into daily classwork. The book's insights will help make assessment a dynamic classroom process of fine-tuning how and what you teach... drawing students into discussions about learning, establishing criteria, doing self-assessment, and setting goals for what they will learn.


Project Earth Science

Project Earth Science

Author: Geoff Holt

Publisher: NSTA Press

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 1936137526

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Project Earth Science: Astronomy, Revised 2nd Edition, involves students in activities that focus on Earth's position in our solar system. How do we measure astronomical distances? How can we look back in time as we gaze across vast distances in space? How would our planet be different without its particular atmosphere and distance to our star? What are the geometries among Earth, the Moon, and the Sun that yield lunar phases and seasons? Students explore these concepts and others in 11 teacher-tested activities.


Project Earth Science

Project Earth Science

Author: William R. Veal

Publisher: NSTA Press

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 1936959984

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Rev. ed. of: Project earth science. Meteorology / by P. Sean Smith and Brent A. Ford. c1994.