This easy-to-use, easy-to-learn-from laboratory manual for environmental geology employs an interactive question-and-answer format that engages the student right from the start of each exercise. Tom Freeman, an award-winning teacher with 30 years experience, takes a developmental approach to learning that emphasizes principles over rote memorization. His writing style is clear and inviting, and he includes scores of helpful hints to coach students as they tackle problems.

This easy-to-use, easy-to-learn-from laboratory manual for Environmental Geology employs an interactive question-and-answer format that engages the reader at the start of each exercise. Taking a developmental approach to learning, this manual emphasizes principles over rote memorization. The entire manual is written in a clear and inviting style, and includes scores of helpful hints to coach students as they tackle problems.

Reichard's Environmental Geology emphasizes human interaction with the environment within a geological context. The writing style holds the interest of nonmajor students, and the text brings applications to the forefront so that students feel a connection to the topic.