Global Earth Physics

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Global Earth Physics is written by Thomas J. Ahrens and published by American Geophysical Union. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0875908519 (ISBN 10) and 9780875908519 (ISBN 13).

A standard reference that provides, in accessible form, selected critical data for professional and student solid Earth and planetary geophysicists. It represents the third version of the popular "Handbook of Physical Constants" (the first was published in 1942, the second in 1966). The present version reflects the enormous growth of scientific knowledge of the Earth and planets since 1966, spurred by the discovery and verification of plate tectonics and the systematic exploration of the solar system. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.