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Enhanced for today's students, the bestselling Foundations of Earth
Science returns in a new edition with a bold new look, new
contributor Callan Bentley, and a highly anticipated learning path
that facilitates active learning. This brief, paperback version of
the best-selling Earth Science by Lutgens and Tarbuck is designed
for introductory courses in Earth science. It maintains its highly
visual, non-technical survey and broad, up-to-date coverage of
basic topics and principles in geology, oceanography, meteorology,
and astronomy to foster student understanding of foundational Earth
science principles.
For Introductory Earth Science Courses Ideal for undergraduates
with little or no science background, Earth Science provides a
student-friendly overview of our physical environment that offers
balanced, up-to-date coverage of geology, oceanography, astronomy,
and meteorology. The authors' texts have always been recognized for
their readability, currency, dynamic art program, delivery of basic
principles and instructor flexibility. The Fourteenth Edition
incorporates a new active learning approach, a fully updated and
mobile visual program, and MasteringGeology(TM)-the most complete,
easy-to-use, engaging tutorial and assessment tool available. This
program will provide an interactive and engaging learning
experience for your students. Here's how: *Personalize learning
with MasteringGeology(TM): MasteringGeology provides students with
engaging and interactive experiences that coach them through
introductory physical geography with specific wrong-answer
feedback, hints, and a wide variety of educationally effective
content.*Teach with an active learning path: Chapters have been
broken up into small manageable sections that help students
actively analyze information, assess their progress and think about
Earth science. *Use art that teaches. Each chapter contains 5-7
SmartFigures. SmartFigures are illustrations that use Quick
Response (QR) codes to link students to lecture-style videos. Also
found in each chapter and accessed by QR codes are Mobile Field
Trips, where students virtually accompany Michael Collier on
adventures to explore different landscapes. * Cultivate an active
learning environment that helps students achieve a deeper
understanding of the text. Note: You are purchasing a standalone
product; My_Lab/Mastering does not come packaged with this content.
If you would like to purchase both the physical text and
My_Lab/Mastering search for ISBN-10: 0321934431/ISBN-13:
9780321934437. That package includes ISBN-10: 0321928091/ISBN-13:
9780321928092 and ISBN-10: 0321943147 /ISBN-13: 9780321943149.
My_Lab/Mastering is not a self-paced technology and should only be
purchased when required by an instructor.
For all introductory physical geology courses. Learning
Objective-driven textbook, using augmented reality to bring geology
to life With its strong readability and engaging, instructive
illustrations, this trusted bestseller returns with a hybrid and
streamlined focus on core principles. Earth: An Introduction to
Physical Geology maintains a learning objective-driven approach
throughout each chapter: The text provides students with a
structured learning path, tied to learning objectives with
opportunities for students to demonstrate their understanding at
the end of each section. The authors' emphasis on currency and
relevance includes the latest thinking in the field, particularly
in the dynamic area of plate tectonics.
For introductory meteorology courses. Provide the perfect storm of
rich media and active learning tools The Atmosphere: An
Introduction to Meteorology remains the definitive introductory
meteorology text, reinforcing basic concepts with easy-to-grasp,
everyday examples. Authors Tarbuck and Lutgens present meteorology
with a friendly, largely non-technical narrative, timely coverage
of recent atmospheric events, and carefully crafted artwork by
leading science illustrator Dennis Tasa. The 14th Edition includes
a new, easier-to-navigate design, and a more reader-oriented
approach that provides a clear learning path throughout the text.
New pedagogical improvements, including pull quotes that act as
guideposts, end-of-chapter questions and problems, and online
exercises and activities, are available in Mastering (TM)
Meteorology to help readers understand the processes that control
our weather and apply this information in their daily lives. Also
available packaged with Mastering Meteorology or as an easy-to-use,
standalone Pearson eText Mastering (TM) is the teaching and
learning platform that empowers you to reach every student. By
combining trusted author content with digital tools developed to
engage students and emulate the office-hour experience, Mastering
personalizes learning and often improves results for each student.
With a wide range of activities available, students can actively
learn, understand, and retain even the most difficult concepts.
Pearson eText allows educators to easily share their own notes with
students so they see the connection between their reading and what
they learn in class-motivating them to keep reading, and keep
learning. Portable access lets students study on the go, even
offline. And, reading analytics offer insight into how students use
the eText, helping educators tailor their instruction. Note: You
are purchasing a standalone product; Mastering Meteorology and
Pearson eText do not come packaged with this content. Students, if
interested in purchasing this title with Mastering Meteorology or
Pearson eText, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and
Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for
more information. If you would like to purchase both the physical
text and Mastering Meteorology, search for: 0134790464 /
9780134790466 Atmosphere: An Introduction to Meteorology Plus
Mastering Meteorology with Pearson eText, The -- Access Card
Package Package consists of: 013475199X / 9780134751993 Mastering
Meteorology with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for The
Atmosphere: An Introduction to Meteorology 0134758587 /
9780134758589 Atmosphere, The: An Introduction to Meteorology If
you would like to purchase the standalone Pearson eText, search
for: 0135213142 / 9780135213148Pearson eText The Atmosphere: An
Introduction to Meteorology -- Access Card OR 0135213134 /
9780135213131 Pearson eText The Atmosphere: An Introduction to
Meteorology -- Instant Access
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