California Geology by Deborah Harden

California Geology by Deborah Harden

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For a one-semester introductory course in California Geology. No prerequisites required. With plate tectonics as a central theme, this text is intended to acquaint non-geologists with California geology. Introduces basic principles in the beginning of the text and works toward a unifying picture of California geology.

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California Geology by Deborah Harden

For a one-semester introductory course in California Geology. No prerequisites required. With plate tectonics as a central theme, this text is intended to acquaint non-geologists with California geology. Introduces basic principles in the beginning of the text and works toward a unifying picture of California geology.
Deborah R. Harden is a Professor in the Department of Geology at San Jose State University, where she teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in California geology and Earth-surface processes. Her particular interests are in landscape-forming processes, rivers, the effects of faults on streams, human impacts on watersheds, and California geology. Before coming to San Jose State University, Dr. Harden worked as a geologist for a private engineering consulting firm and as a hydrologist for the U.S. Geological Survey. She has a Ph.D. from the University of Colorado and B.S. and M.S. degrees from Stanford University, all in geology. Dr. Harden has had the privilege and opportunity of visiting and studying geology and landscapes in many parts of the world, both professionally and with her family.
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ISBN 13 9780131002180
ISBN 10 013100218X
Title California Geology
Author Deborah Harden
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pearson Education (US)
Year published 2004-02-18
Number of pages 576
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.