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Welcome to the accompanying Navigate Companion Web site for Dynamic Earth: An Introduction to Physical Geology. We are pleased to provide these online resources to support classroom education.

This Website is designed to:

  • Provide you with study aids to prepare for your class
  • Help you master the material in the text
  • Expand the scope of the textbook
  • Grant you access to up-to-date information

Student Resources

Interactive Glossary
Use this Interactive Glossary to search for key terms in the text in three ways: by term, by letter, or by chapter.

Interactive Flashcards
These Interactive Flashcards will guide you through the key definitions vital to your understanding of important topics.

Practice Quizzes
These Practice Quizzes test your knowledge of the important concepts in each chapter and provide an explanation for each answer.

Critical Thinking Web Exercises
The Critical Thinking Web Exercise helps you to develop the analytical and critical thinking skills you will need in your academic and professional pursuit.

Quantitative Problems
These Quantitative Problems provide a mathematical component to the text that allows you to do computations to solve a problem or describe a process.

Illustrations
To further expand on the topics in each chapter, these additional Illustrations include descriptions to build on important aspects in the main text.

Web Links
Web Links showcase external sites that provide additional information about topics covered in the textbook.

Web Search
A list of terms for each chapter is available in the Web Search section to aid you in furthering your studies and research.