Ebook: Modern Geology

This book discusses in it extend far beyond the framework of the middle school-taught physical geography course and are of interest to the students of technical schools studying geology and mining as their principal disciplines. It shows the role of geoscience and applied geology in the life of modern society, particularly in laying out and constructing settlements; it also shows the effects of diverse geological processes on the Earth’s surface. “Modern geology” begins and ends with the characteristics of geological processes, their role in human life, and the importance of geology for environmental protection.