Geology 98/99: Annual Editions by Sherman, Douglas B.
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Sluice Dock, Guilford, Connecticut. Dushkin/McGraw-Hill. , 1998Edition: 1st edDescription: x, ca. 246 p. : ill, ; 27 cmISBN: 0697392996Subject(s): ScienceDDC classification: SHS 551 S2g 1998 Summary: "Although this anthology Annual Editions: Geology 98/99 is designed to serve a number of different purposes, its primary goal is to augment material typically covered in introductory courses in the geological sciences. Thus, the main criteria for selecting articles are their relationship to important topics covered in a variety of beginning classes, the level and clarity of presentation, and the quality of the science presented. Few of the articles are completely free of scientific jargon. However, care is taken to ensure that unfamiliar terminology defined in the majority of college-level textbooks. The most important theme of Annual Editions: Geology 98/99 is that the only credible way of understanding natural phenomena is through science. Teaching the tenets of scientific investigation is every bit as important as recounting the results ".
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CAT College, Inc. - Main Library Circulation Section | SHS 551 S2g 1998 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | c1 | Available | S3079 | |
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CAT College, Inc. - Main Library Circulation Section | SHS 551 S2g 1998 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | c2 | Available | S3080 | |
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CAT College, Inc. - Main Library Circulation Section | SHS 551 S2g 1998 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | c3 | Available | S3081 | |
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CAT College, Inc. - Main Library Circulation Section | SHS 551 S2g 1998 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | c4 | Available | S3082 | |
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CAT College, Inc. - Main Library Circulation Section | SHS 551 S2g 1998 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | c5 | Available | S3083 |
Includes index.
"Although this anthology Annual Editions: Geology 98/99 is designed to serve a number of different purposes, its primary goal is to augment material typically covered in introductory courses in the geological sciences. Thus, the main criteria for selecting articles are their relationship to important topics covered in a variety of beginning classes, the level and clarity of presentation, and the quality of the science presented. Few of the articles are completely free of scientific jargon. However, care is taken to ensure that unfamiliar terminology defined in the majority of college-level textbooks. The most important theme of Annual Editions: Geology 98/99 is that the only credible way of understanding natural phenomena is through science. Teaching the tenets of scientific investigation is every bit as important as recounting the results ".
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