We use Stanley's Earth System History text currently for our introductory
1000-level course. It has a nice systems-level approach and
sufficiently balances biological, geological, and oceans/climate
information.
Here's a link:
www.whfreeman.com/esh2e/
Cheers,
Phil
At 08:22 AM 8/23/2006, you wrote:
What level is the course? I have
been looking for a good 100-level (Freshman, first year college student)
text and found Levin to be a little chewy for them
Raymond F. Gildner
Visiting Assistant Professor
IPFW
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