Moray Coast U3A Geology What next?

A complete introduction By David A Rothery ISBN 978-473-60155-0 Geology A complete introduction By David A Rothery ISBN 978-473-60155-0

Understand geology faster Master the subject step by step Test yourself as you go

What is in the text 1? 1 Introduction 2 Inside and outside the solid earth and the atmosphere 3 Earthquakes 4 Plate Tectonics 5 Volcanoes 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 cover the formation of different types of rocks.

What is in the text 2? 11 Physical resources including coal, oil, gas, mining, water resources and making good the damage. 12 Past life and fossils 13 A short history of the Earth

What is in the text 3? 14 Solar System Geology 15 Going into the Field Appendix 1 “Minerals” Appendix 2 “Rock Names” Appendix 3 “Geological Time” Glossary Answers to questions in text.

Geology About the Author Professor of Planetary Geosciences at the Open University Used in many first and second year university Geology courses as a text book Very accessible and very easy to follow for the interested lay person

Geology New and second hand copies are available from Amazon UK New and second hand copies are also available from www.abebooks.co.uk Prices from £9.00 to £13.00 new and cheaper second hand

Geology Suggest that for December meeting members obtain a copy and look at Chapters 1 and 2. Chapter 1 is a short introduction Chapter 2 is about the structure of the solid earth and its atmosphere There are questions to test yourself.