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Now in a thoroughly updated new edition (the first since 1995), Petrology remains the most studentfriendly undergraduate level text covering all three major rock groups. As always, the new edition organizes a vast body of literature from its wideranging subject, presenting what is essential to geology majors in a way that is accessible and at an appropriate level. The new edition welcomes Brent Owens as the new lead author for the chapters on igneous rocks, complementing Harvey Blatts role for the sedimentary chapters, and Robert Tracys for the metamorphic chapters. Petrology, Third Edition Text Art DownloadAll text art is downloadable in a .zip file at http://www.whfreeman.com/Catalog/static/whf/college/pdfs/petrology.zip
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- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures eight point six three inches in length, one point three one inches in width, and eleven point one four inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains five hundred thirty pages, making it comprehensive for geology students.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and longevity for frequent use.
- Q: What is the main subject of this book? A: The main subject of this book is petrology, specifically focusing on igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book features contributions from Harvey Blatt, Brent Owens, and Robert Tracy as authors for different chapters.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in geology? A: Yes, this book is designed to be student-friendly, making it suitable for beginners studying geology.
- Q: Can I use this book for advanced geology courses? A: Yes, this book is comprehensive enough to be useful for both undergraduate and advanced geology courses.
- Q: What is the recommended reading level for this book? A: This book is recommended for undergraduate level students, particularly those majoring in geology.
- Q: Are there any downloadable resources included? A: Yes, text art related to the content is downloadable in a zip file from the publisher's website.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it upright on a shelf and avoid exposure to moisture.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: Yes, the book is educational and safe for older children interested in geology, although adult supervision may be advised.
- Q: How should I clean this book? A: To clean the book, gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth, avoiding any liquids that could damage the pages.
- Q: Can I return this book if I don’t like it? A: Yes, you can typically return this book within a specified period if you are not satisfied with your purchase.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a replacement or refund.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, this book is a standalone textbook on petrology and is not part of a series.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations or diagrams? A: Yes, the book includes illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding geological concepts.