Whole Earth Geophysics: An Introductory Textbook For Geologists And Geophysicists

Whole Earth Geophysics: An Introductory Textbook For Geologists And Geophysicists

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This Book Is Designed To Introduce The Principal Geophysical Phenomena And Techniquesnamely Seismology, Gravity, Magnetism, And Heat Flowto Students Whose Primary Training Is In Geology And Who Possess Only A Basic Knowledge Of Physics. This Text Is Appropriate For A Variety Of Courses Including Tectonics, Earthquake Seismology, Earthquake Geology, Reflection Seismology, And Gravity Interpretation, In Addition To Courses In Solid Earth Geophysics. Its Abundant Figures And Exercises, Combined With The Straightforward, Concise Style Of The Text, Put The Essentials Of Geophysics Well Within Reach Of Such Readers.

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  • Q: What topics are covered in 'Whole Earth Geophysics'? A: The book covers principal geophysical phenomena and techniques such as seismology, gravity, magnetism, and heat flow, specifically tailored for geology students.
  • Q: Who is the target audience for this textbook? A: This textbook is designed for students in geology and geophysics, particularly those with a basic understanding of physics.
  • Q: What is the format and length of the book? A: The book is a paperback edition with a total of 376 pages.
  • Q: What are the key features of 'Whole Earth Geophysics'? A: Key features include graphic illustrations to explain concepts, problem sets for practical understanding, and a focus on real-world geophysical observations.
  • Q: When was 'Whole Earth Geophysics' published? A: The book was published on May 12, 1998.
  • Q: What edition is 'Whole Earth Geophysics'? A: This is the first edition of the textbook.
  • Q: Can this book be used for advanced geophysics courses? A: Yes, it is suitable for various courses, including Tectonics and Earthquake Geology, making it versatile for different levels of study.
  • Q: Does the book include exercises for students? A: Yes, it includes a wealth of relevant problem sets designed to reinforce the quantitative aspects of geophysics.
  • Q: What is the author's background? A: The author of the book is Robert Lillie, who has expertise in geology and geophysics.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for self-study? A: Yes, the straightforward and concise style of the text makes it accessible for self-study by learners interested in geophysics.

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