Mastering Geology with Pearson eText + Print Combo Access Code for Earth Science

For introductory courses in Earth science.

A meaningful, nontechnical survey of principles and concepts

Earth Science excites students about the world around them. Ideal for undergraduates with little or no science background, it covers geology, oceanography, meteorology and astronomy in a clear and straightforward presentation. The acclaimed author team is known for their uncomplicated writing, dynamic media that depict physical processes, stunning Illustration program, and activity-based pedagogy that helps to solidify learning and retention.

The 16th Edition is significantly revised, updating many discussions, case studies, examples and illustrations. Notably, chapters on climate change and astronomy are extensively updated with the latest scientific understanding. New features include Spotlight on Science to explore recent scientific advances; Earth Science Journey, an interactive exploration of concepts; and many more enhancements.