A fully up-dated edition of this acclaimed undergraduate geophysics textbook.

Explains the steps that we have taken to better understand how the earth functions and examines the development of Earth science.

The past few decades have witnessed the growth of the Earth Sciences in the pursuit of knowledge and understanding of the planet that we live on. This developme

A general introduction to the study of modern physics of the solid Earth, including how the Earth's surface operates and the workings of the Earth's deep interi