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Earth: Portrait of a Planet
Earth Sciences / Textbook
Marshak's comprehensive undergraduate geology textbook, covering plate tectonics, mineralogy, earth history, and natural hazards with visual clarity and scientific rigor. Şengör cites it as the modern general geology text he recommends to students and educated laypeople who want a firm grounding in how the planet works.
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Celal Şengör
Şengör recommends Marshak as the modern general geology text for students and educated laypeople, citing its visual clarity and scientific rigor as the best current introduction to how the planet works.