Science Geology

In this Very Short Introduction audiobook, Jan Zalasiewicz gives a brief introduction to the fascinating field of geology. Describing how the science developed from its early beginnings, he looks at some of the key discoveries that have transformed it before delving into its various subfields, such as sedimentology, tectonics, and stratigraphy.  

Developed by experienced professors and professionally narrated for easy listening, this course is a great way to explore the subject of Geology. The audio is focused and high-yield, covering the most important topics you might expect to learn in a typical undergraduate course in Geology. The material is accurate, up-to-date, and broken down into bite-sized chapters. Following each chapter, there are key takeaways to drive home key points and quizzes that review commonly tested questions, ultimately concluding with a 200 question practice test.

Principles of Geology [1830] is a groundbreaking classic of science. Mentioned in Charles Darwin's Origin of Species, glowingly, it captivated such contemporaries as Melville, Emerson, Tennyson, and George Eliot. It is now here for a new generation interested in Earth Science, climate and sustainability.

Turn your daily walk into an epic journey through Earth science, decoding the dynamic history of our living planet. Look down at the ground beneath your feet and learn to read the ancient stories hidden in everyday hills, rivers, and rocks. This calm, beginner-friendly exploration satisfies your...

Exploring more than 80 of the world's most scientific theories and big ideas across the fields of physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, geology, and maths, this book offers a fascinating look at the history of science. Discover how Galileo worked out his scientific theories of motion and...

Our DANTES study guides are different! The Introduction to Geology DANTES/DSST Study Guide teaches you everything that you need to know to pass the DSST test. This study guide is more than just sample test questions. Our easy-to-understand study guide will teach you the information. We've condensed what you need to know into a manageable book—one that will leave you completely prepared to tackle the test.

Dig into geology with this curricular high-interest, low-learning level series. An engaging exploration of rocks, minerals, and fossils will keep struggling learners interested and make learning easy. Featured infographics and SilverTips for Success guide listeners in reviewing key concepts from the books to reinforce comprehension and even gives them test-taking tips. This volume includes The Rock Cycle and Sedimentary Rocks.

Dig into geology with this curricular high-interest, low-learning level series. An engaging exploration of rocks, minerals, and fossils will keep struggling learners interested and make learning easy. Featured infographics and SilverTips for Success guide readers in reviewing key concepts from the books to reinforce comprehension and even gives them test-taking tips. This volume includes Metamorphic Rocks and Minerals.

Turn outdoor play into a thrilling STEM adventure as young explorers decode the deep mysteries of planet Earth. From the shiny pebbles hiding in a pocket to the explosive power of ancient volcanoes, this educational journey takes listeners on a massive scale through time and space. Nature is not...

Exploring more than 80 of the world's most scientific theories and big ideas across the fields of physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, geology, and math, this book offers a fascinating look at the history of science. Discover how Galileo worked out his scientific theories of motion and...

Is planet Earth flat? Is California an island? Can you mix other metals to make gold? At one time science supported wild notions like these! But later studies proved these ideas were nonsense. Discover science's biggest mistakes and oddest assumptions about geology and ecology, and see how scientific thought changed over time.

Transform an ordinary afternoon walk into a thrilling earth science adventure for curious young explorers. Guided by a friendly narrator, listeners embark on a playful journey across Planet Rock to decode the mysteries hidden inside everyday pebbles. Perfect for keeping minds active during a...

Embark on an exciting kids science adventure to explore explosive volcanoes, glowing magma, and Earth's hidden geology. Perfect for a family road trip or a screen-free afternoon, this playful journey transforms young listeners into brave explorers. Children safely climb to the edge of a smoking...

Turn your next family road trip into a playful STEM adventure that brings natural science to life for curious minds. Guided by a warm, engaging narrator, young listeners will zoom from the outer edges of our solar system down to the bubbling, hot rock beneath their feet. It is the perfect...

Master geology and climate change without heavy math, transforming your daily commute into an awe-inspiring adventure. This conversational guide treats the world as one dynamic engine where deep underground heat shapes the air we breathe. Whether you are walking in nature or relaxing at home...

Turn any car ride into an interactive geology adventure and uncover the sparkling hidden treasures beneath our feet. Perfect for curious minds on family walks or quiet afternoons, this enthusiastic audio journey transforms everyday objects into a gateway for STEM exploration. Young listeners...

Learn science with your children using the scientific signs of the Quran. This book is the fourth in the series and is about water.

50 Things to Know about Rockhounding by author Suzanne Smith offers an approach to becoming a rockhounder. Most books on rockhounding tell you to just go out and start. Although there's nothing wrong with that, this book will point you in the right direction with tools to help you be successful. Based on knowledge from a successful rockhounder you will be assured of having a fun and safe outing trying out this exciting hobby.