Physical Geology is a comprehensive introductory text on the physical aspects of geology/ including rocks and minerals/ plate tectonics/ earthquakes/ volcanoes/ glaciation/ groundwater/ streams/ coasts/ mass wasting/ climate change/ planetary geology and much more. It has a strong emphasis on examples from western Canada/ especially British Columbia/ and also includes a chapter devoted to the geological history of western Canada. The book is a collaboration of faculty from Earth Science departments at Universities and Colleges across British Columbia and elsewhere.
