How long does it take to read Earth's Dynamic Systems?
a textbook in physical geology
Earth's Dynamic Systems by W. Kenneth Hamblin takes about 10 hours 36 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 10 hours 36 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1975. 578 pages, about 158,950 words.
22 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 17 hours 40 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 10 hours 36 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 37 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Hydrologic system - Plate tectonics - Minerals - Igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks - Weathering - Mass movement - River systems - Groundwater - Glacial systems - Shorelines - Wind erosion - Earthquakes - Volcanic systems - Environment and global change.
Subjects: Physical geology, Physical geology., Earth (planet), Geodynamics