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An Introduction to Geology: Uncovering the Secrets of the Earth

An Introduction to Geology: Uncovering the Secrets of the Earth

Geology as a branch of science plays an important role in understanding the Earth’s history, structure, and processes, as well as in discovering and managing natural resources, predicting and mitigating geologic hazards, and solving environmental issues.   Geologists examine the Earth’s geology using a variety of instruments, methodologies, and technologies, including fieldwork, laboratory research, remote sensing,…