"This book contains the same text and illustrations as the updated version of the eighth edition of Physical geology by Plummer, McGeary and Carlson. The chapter order has been changed so that ... featured as the companion text to 'Earth revealed introductory geology', a PBS television course and video resource produced in collaboration with the Annenburg/CPB Project"--Preface.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The earth's interior. The sea floor plate tectonics. Mountain belts and the continental crust Geologic structures.