Earth: Portrait of a Planet - Stephen Marshak

Earth: Portrait of a Planet - Stephen Marshak An exciting revision of this innovative test, Earth: Portrait of a Planet. Third Edition, emphasizes active student learning with a new chapter format, interactive media, and the power and insight of Google Earth The first textbook to utilize Google Earth Using satellite and aerial photography, Google Earth creates spectacular 3-D maps of the planet's surface. Utilizing this technology. Steven Marshak has developed Geotours for every chapter in the text, taking students on virtual fieldtrips where they can apply textbook lessons to real-world geologic features. The most pedagogically helpful artwork. With over 100 new figures. revised and improved synoptic paintings by Gary Hincks, more satellite photos, as well as new animations and zoomable images on the student website, the Earth art program is as visually appealing as it in pedagogically sound.

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