地质专业英语（Geological English）

　　本书遵循由浅入深、学以致用的理念，由专业基础到专业理论再到应用实践逐层递进，内容设计突出说、读、写、译综合练习。本书知识体系涵盖了地球内部特性、矿物、岩浆活动和岩浆岩、外力地质作用和沉积岩、变质作用和变质岩、地质年代、地质构造等专业基本概念，石油和天然气、煤地质、矿产地质、工程地质等专业基本理论与方法，科技文献检索与撰写方法等实际应用。本书既可作为高等院校地质学、资源勘查工程、地质工程、勘查技术与工程等相关专业的教材，也可供从事地矿类生产和研究的人员参考。

暂缺《地质专业英语（Geological English）》作者简介

Chapter 1 Earth
1.1 Earth's Internal Structure
1.2 Earth's Geophysical Properties
1.3 Notes and Exercises
Chapter 2 Minerals
2.1 Atoms and Elements
2.2 Definition of Minerals
2.3 Physical Properties of Minerals
2.4 Mineral Groups
2.5 Notes and Exercises
Chapter 3 Magmatism and Igneous Rocks
3.1 Magma
3.2 Magmatism and Igneous Rocks
3.3 Textures of Igneous Rocks
3.4 Composition of Igneous Rocks
3.5 Classification of Igneous Rocks
3.6 Notes and Exercises
Chapter 4 Exogenic Geological Process and Sedimentary Rocks
4.1 Formation of Sedimentary Rocks-exogenic Geological Process
4.2 Sedimentary Structures
4.3 Classification of Sedimentary Rocks
4.4 Notes and Exercises
Chapter 5 Metamorphism and Metamorphic Rocks
5.1 Factors Controlling the Characteristics of Metamorphic Rocks
5.2 Types of Metamorphism
5.3 Classification of Metamorphic Rocks
5.4 The Rock Cycle
5.5 Notes and Exercises
Chapter 6 Geologic Time
6.1 Early Concepts of Geologic Time and the Age of Earth
6.2 Relative Time
6.3 Absolute Age
6.4 Geologic Time Scale
6.5 Notes and Exercises
Chapter 7 Geological Structure
7.1 Stress and Strain in Earth's Lithosphere
7.2 Strike and Dip
7.3 Folds
7.4 Fractures in Rock
7.5 Notes and Exercises
Chapter 8 Petroleum and Related Fossil Resources
8.1 Oil and Natural Gas
8.2 Unconventional Hydrocarbons Resources
8.3 Notes and Exercises
Chapter 9 Coal Geology
9.1 Peat Mire
9.2 Depositional Environment of Coal-forming
9.3 Coalification (rank)
9.4 Coal Use and the Environment
9.5 Notes and Exercises