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Earth: Portrait of a Planet 4th Edition
Innovative and up-to-date―the number one Introduction to Geology textbook.
Earth: Portrait of a Planet 4th Edition
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Earth: Portrait of a Planet 4th Edition

Item #: 329685

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Comprehensive Content
Offers an extensive overview of geology, blending text with detailed visuals, ensuring students grasp complex concepts through a diverse array of real-world applications.
Engaging Visuals
Features stunning imagery and diagrams, enhancing learning by illustrating geological processes and phenomena, making the subject matter visually appealing and easier to comprehend.
Current Research
Incorporates the latest geological research and discoveries, keeping students informed about contemporary developments in Earth sciences that enrich their understanding and relevance of the subject.

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Discover the wonders of Earth with Earth: Portrait of a Planet. Shop now on Ubuy South Africa for the best prices and explore our wide selection of books.
  • Innovative and up-to-date introduction to Geology textbook
  • Provides a balance between authoritative yet accessible content and a compelling art program
  • Suitable for diverse teaching and learning styles of both instructors and students
  • Fourth Edition is a major revision with recent updates and new features
  • Includes stimulating inquiry-based pedagogy and hundreds of new photographs
  • Covers hot topics such as the 2011 earthquake/tsunami in Japan, rare element crisis, oil price shifts, and recent tornado outbreaks
Publisher W W Norton & Co Inc
Publication date October 17, 2011
Edition 4th
Language English
Print length 819 pages
ISBN-10 0393935183
ISBN-13 978-0393935189
Item Weight 4.18 pounds (1.9 kg)
Dimensions 9 x 1.5 x 10.75 inches (22.9 x 3.8 x 27.3 cm)

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Geology Students

    Ideal for undergraduate geology students seeking an in-depth understanding of Earth's processes and physical characteristics.

  • Educators

    Useful resource for educators looking to enhance their curriculum with comprehensive geology content and engaging visuals.

  • Science Enthusiasts

    Great for amateur scientists and geology enthusiasts who want to learn more about Earth systems and geology.

Not Suitable For
  • Casual Readers

    Not suitable for casual readers looking for light reading or non-technical information about Earth processes.

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Earth: Portrait of a Planet 4th Edition

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Introducing "Earth: Portrait of a Planet" - A Visually Stunning Exploration of Our Extraordinary Planet Discover the breathtaking beauty of our planet with "Earth: Portrait of a Planet." This captivating photography book takes you on an awe-inspiring journey through the many diverse landscapes and natural wonders that Earth has to offer. Featuring stunning imagery captured by talented photographers, each page of this book showcases the incredible scenery and intricate details of our planet. From the majestic mountains to the vast oceans, from lush rainforests to arid deserts, "Earth: Portrait of a Planet" captures the essence of Earth's extraordinary beauty. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply someone who appreciates the magnificence of our planet, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring sceneries and allow yourself to be transported to some of the most remarkable places on Earth. "Earth: Portrait of a Planet" is not just a photography book; it's a visual celebration of our planet and a reminder of the importance of preserving its natural wonders for future generations.

Get lost in the pages of this remarkable book and rediscover the wonders of our planet. Perfect for gifting or displaying in your own home, "Earth: Portrait of a Planet" is a beautiful addition to any coffee table or bookshelf. Let the stunning photography and vivid imagery inspire you to explore the world around you and appreciate the extraordinary beauty of our planet. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this extraordinary piece of art. Order your copy of "Earth: Portrait of a Planet" today and embark on a visual adventure like no other.

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**** "Earth: Portrait of a Planet, 4th Edition" presents itself as a top-notch educational resource for anyone diving into the field of geology and Earth sciences. With a comprehensive approach that blends clear writing and stunning visuals, this textbook has earned high praise from users who appreciate its straightforward explanations and detailed diagrams. Students have noted that the material is accessible, making it suitable for both newcomers and seasoned geology enthusiasts. Many users have expressed their satisfaction with the book's content, citing it as one of the best textbooks they have encountered throughout their academic journeys, even years after their courses ended. Its practical design includes numerous photographs and illustrative diagrams that facilitate understanding of complex topics, which resonates particularly well with visual learners. Despite some criticisms regarding the condition of rented copies—such as water damage and pages being detached—most users have indicated that these issues did not hinder the book's effectiveness as a learning tool. The overall sentiment is strongly positive, with students finding it indispensable for their studies. With its engaging presentation and relevant information, "Earth: Portrait of a Planet" stands out as a highly recommended textbook for students and geology enthusiasts alike. **

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  • Clear and straightforward writing style
  • Beautiful visuals, including photos and diagrams
  • Well-structured for easy comprehension
  • Useful as a long-term reference tool
  • Strong recommendation from users across different educational levels

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