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Earth: Portrait of a Planet

Name: Earth: Portrait of a Planet
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Book Synopsis: Marshak geology meets active, virtual learning. The gold standard text for helping students visualize and understand geologic processes makes hands-on and real-world exploration easier and more impactful than ever, in any course setting. New 3D specimen and digital elevation models, with corresponding Smartwork exercises, allow students to examine specimens and sites as if they were in the field or lab. And new highly visual “Practice What You Know” and “What Can You See?” activities at the end of each chapter and in Smartwork help students synthesize and apply important concepts like a geologist. Thoroughly updated with current events and essential data, the Seventh Edition also reveals the dynamism of geology and how it impacts our lives.

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Discover the immersive world of geology with Earth: Portrait of a Planet. This groundbreaking textbook combines Marshak's top-tier geological knowledge with interactive virtual learning. Whether you're in a classroom or studying from home, this book will take you on a journey through geologic processes like never before. With new 3D specimen and digital elevation models, you can examine specimens and sites just as if you were in the field or lab. It's hands-on exploration made easy.

But this textbook goes beyond just visuals. With "Practice What You Know" and "What Can You See?" activities at the end of each chapter, you can actively synthesize and apply important geological concepts. Think like a geologist and gain a deeper understanding of the world around you.

The Seventh Edition of Earth: Portrait of a Planet is thoroughly updated with current events and essential data. It's not just about the past; it's about understanding the dynamism of geology and its impact on our lives today. Stay informed, stay engaged, and gain a comprehensive knowledge of our planet's geological history.

Experience the future of geology education. Get your copy of Earth: Portrait of a Planet today and unlock a world of possibilities.

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