(Paperback, 2nd ed. 2012)

This textbook is a whole new way to open students eyes to the physical world around them, to learn how scientists explore it, and what we need to do to both protect ourselves from it (hazards) as well as protect it from us (global change).

(Paperback, 8th ed. 2020)

Understanding Earth leads the way by integrating the study of climate science into core introductory geology