Geology: A Comprehensive Introduction

The branch of earth science which deals with the structure of the rocks and solid Earth along with the processes is known as geology. It involves the study of rock as it provides primary records of geologic history. There are various sub disciplines of geology, namely, biogeology, structural geology, stratigraphy, petrology, hydrogeology etc. A number of field, numerical and laboratory modeling methods are used to understand diverse processes related to Earth. Geological mapping is the use ...