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Synopsis
""Introduction to Geophysics"" by Benjamin Franklin Howell Jr. is a comprehensive textbook that provides an overview of the principles and methods used in the study of the Earth's physical properties. The book covers a wide range of topics, including seismology, gravity, magnetism, electromagnetism, and geodesy. It also explores the applications of geophysics in fields such as mineral exploration, petroleum exploration, environmental studies, and earthquake prediction. The author uses a clear and concise writing style, and the book is filled with numerous illustrations, diagrams, and examples to help readers understand complex concepts. This book is ideal for students and professionals in the fields of geology, geophysics, and environmental science, as well as anyone interested in learning about the Earth's physical properties and processes.McGraw-Hill Series In The Geological Sciences.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.