Earth and Environmental Science: The Preliminary Course
| AUTHOR | Imlay-Gillespie, Iain; Huxley, Christopher |
| PUBLISHER | Cambridge University Press (01/20/2003) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
Earth and Environmental Science is a comprehensive course text for HSC Earth and Environmental Science students. It is specifically designed to meet the requirements of the Preliminary Earth and Environmental Science course in NSW and build a solid foundation of knowledge and understanding for the Year 12 HSC course. Students undertaking other courses in Biology and Environmental Science will find the text of value. The text provides a detailed coverage of both global and Australian systems and issues arising from the interaction between humans and the environments they inhabit. It covers the four core modules of the Preliminary course: Planet Earth and its Environment, The Local Environment, Water Issues and The Dynamic Earth. A feature of the text is that related issues are cross referenced in the text. Each chapter features a set of clearly stated knowledge, understanding and skills outcomes related to the content of the chapter.
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ISBN-13:
9780521890205
ISBN-10:
0521890209
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
274
Carton Quantity:
14
Product Dimensions:
8.50 x 0.58 x 11.00 inches
Weight:
1.41 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Price on Product,
Glossary
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Education | Teaching - Subjects - Arts & Humanities
Education | Earth Sciences - General
Grade Level:
9th Grade
- 11th Grade
Dewey Decimal:
550
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Earth and Environmental Science is a comprehensive course text for HSC Earth and Environmental Science students. It is specifically designed to meet the requirements of the Preliminary Earth and Environmental Science course in NSW and build a solid foundation of knowledge and understanding for the Year 12 HSC course. Students undertaking other courses in Biology and Environmental Science will find the text of value. The text provides a detailed coverage of both global and Australian systems and issues arising from the interaction between humans and the environments they inhabit. It covers the four core modules of the Preliminary course: Planet Earth and its Environment, The Local Environment, Water Issues and The Dynamic Earth. A feature of the text is that related issues are cross referenced in the text. Each chapter features a set of clearly stated knowledge, understanding and skills outcomes related to the content of the chapter.
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Author:
Imlay-Gillespie, Iain
Iain Imlay-Gillespie has taught science and environmental science at all levels in NSW and overseas and is currently head of science at Nagle College, Blacktown. He has extensive experience as an examiner, marker and curriculum developer.
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