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    Stephen Marshak

    Stephen Marshak is a Professor Emeritus of Geology at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, where he taught for 35 years. During this time, he also served as Head of the Department of Geology and as Director of the School of Earth, Society, & Environment. Steve holds an A.B. from Cornell University, an M.S. from the University of Arizona, and a Ph.D. from Columbia University, all in geology. His research interests in structural geology and tectonics have taken him in the field on several continents. Steve, a Fellow of the Geological Society of America, has won the highest teaching awards at both the college and campus levels at the University of Illinois, and has also received a Neil Miner Award from the National Association of Geoscience Teachers for “exceptional contributions to the stimulation of interest in the Earth Sciences.” His other books include Essentials of Geology, Earth Science, Natural Disasters, Laboratory Manual for Introductory Geology, Laboratory Manual for Earth Science, Earth Structure: An Introduction to Structural Geology and Tectonics, and Basic Methods of Structural Geology.

    Stephen Marshak

    Stephen Marshak is a Professor Emeritus of Geology at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, where he taught for 35 years. During this time, he also served as Head of the Department of Geology and as Director of the School of Earth, Society, & Environment. Steve holds an A.B. from Cornell University, an M.S. from the University of Arizona, and a Ph.D. from Columbia University, all in geology. His research interests in structural geology and tectonics have taken him in the field on several continents. Steve, a Fellow of the Geological Society of America, has won the highest teaching awards at both the college and campus levels at the University of Illinois, and has also received a Neil Miner Award from the National Association of Geoscience Teachers for “exceptional contributions to the stimulation of interest in the Earth Sciences.” His other books include Essentials of Geology, Earth Science, Natural Disasters, Laboratory Manual for Introductory Geology, Laboratory Manual for Earth Science, Earth Structure: An Introduction to Structural Geology and Tectonics, and Basic Methods of Structural Geology.

    Books by Stephen Marshak

    • Essentials of Geology

      Stephen Marshak

      Seventh Edition, Paperback, 2022

      Marshak geology meets active, virtual learning.

    • Natural Disasters

      Stephen Marshak, Robert Rauber, Neil Johnson

      First Edition, E Book, 2022

      A vibrant introduction to the science and societal impacts of disasters.

    • Natural Disasters

      Stephen Marshak, Robert Rauber, Neil Johnson

      First Edition, Paperback, 2022

      A vibrant introduction to the science and societal impacts of disasters.

    • Earth: Portrait of a Planet

      Stephen Marshak

      Seventh Edition, E Book, 2022

      Marshak geology meets active, virtual learning.

    • Earth: Portrait of a Planet

      Stephen Marshak

      Seventh Edition, Paperback, 2022

      Marshak geology meets active, virtual learning.

    • Earth Science

      Stephen Marshak, Robert Rauber

      Third Edition, Paperback, 2024

      Introducing the exciting science of earth systems

    • Earth Science

      Stephen Marshak, Robert Rauber

      Third Edition, E Book

      Introducing the exciting science of earth systems

    • Laboratory Manual for Introductory Geology

      Allan Ludman, Stephen Marshak

      Fourth Edition, Spiral Bound, 2019

      Dynamic labs emphasize real-world applications

    • Geotours Workbook: A Guide for Exploring Geology using Google Earth

      M. Scott Wilkerson, M. Beth Wilkerson, Stephen Marshak

      Second Edition, Paperback, 2017

      The Geotours Workbook is the go-to resource for using Google Earth to explore the fascinating geology of our planet:

    • Laboratory Manual for Earth Science

      Jessica Olney, Allan Ludman, Stephen Marshak, Robert Rauber

      Spiral Bound, 2021

      Give students the most hands-on, applied, and affordable lab experience.

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