For the introductory natural hazards/disasters course.

This package includes MasteringGeology^TM.

MasteringGeology for Natural Hazards & Disasters includes reading and test bank questions, Encounter Google Earth activities, animations, videos, access to Hazard City, and more.

Hazard City is a collection of eleven online problem-solving assignments that demonstrate the work of practicing geologists and environmental professionals. Specifically, the activities allow the student to step into the role of a practicing geologist to analyze potential disasters in the fictional town of Hazard City. Students learn to research and explore on their own in areas such as Map Reading, Ground Water Contamination, Volcanic Hazard Assessment, Earthquake Damage Assessment, Shoreline Property Assessment, and much more. All the activities have built in hints and wrong answer responses.

Personalize learning with MasteringGeology.

MasteringGeology is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to engage students and improve results. Interactive, self-paced coaching activities provide individualized coaching to help students stay on track. With a wide range of activities available, students can actively learn, understand, and retain even the most difficult concepts.

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