Earth science /
edited by Maya Bayden.
- First edition.
- 1 online resource (144 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, portraits.
- The study of science Gale eBooks .
- Study of science. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Origins of the earth sciences -- The 16th-18th centuries -- The 19th century -- The 20th century to the present : modern trends and developments.
Combining studies of all the elements around us and how they interact, this book provides a history of the complex field of earth science, while highlighting core principles and concepts.