Geology & the lithosphere books

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101 Geo Sites

101 Geo Sites

Author: Albert J Dickas ,  Lon Abbot
ISBN: 9780878425877
Format: Paperback
$63.36

Examining in detail at least one amazing site for all fifty states, Albert Dickas clearly explains the geologic...  Read More >>

Memoir of Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay

Memoir of Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay

Author: Archibald Geikie
ISBN: 9781139096959
Format: Undefined
$224.40

Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay (1814–91) was particularly interested in the effects of glaciation on the landscape. His...  Read More >>

The Glaciers of the Alps: Being a Narrative of Excursions and Ascents, an Account of the Origin and Phenomena of Glaciers and an Exposition of the Physical Principles to Which They Are Related

The Glaciers of the Alps: Being a Narrative of Excursions...

Author: John Tyndall
ISBN: 9781139097048
Format: Undefined
$224.40

John Tyndall (1820–93) was an Irish geologist who became fascinated by mountaineering after a scientific expedition...  Read More >>

Hours of Exercise in the Alps

Hours of Exercise in the Alps

Author: John Tyndall
ISBN: 9781139097086
Format: Undefined
$224.40

John Tyndall (1820–93) was a prominent physicist, particularly noted for his studies of thermal radiation and the...  Read More >>

Geology of Arran and Clydesdale: With an Account of the Flora and Marine Fauna of Arran

Geology of Arran and Clydesdale: With an Account of...

Author: James Bryce
ISBN: 9781139105446
Format: Undefined
$224.40

Written by geologist and teacher James Bryce, this survey of the geological and natural history of Arran and Clydesdale...  Read More >>

The Continental Drift Controversy: Volume 1, Wegener and the Early Debate

The Continental Drift Controversy: Volume 1, Wegener...

Author: Henry R. Frankel (University of Missouri, Kansas City)
ISBN: 9780511842368
Format: Undefined
$435.60

This first volume of The Continental Drift Controversy covers the period in the early 1900s when Wegener first identified...  Read More >>

Active Faults of the World

Active Faults of the World

Author: Robert Yeats (Oregon State University)
ISBN: 9781139035644
Format: Undefined
$594.00

The first worldwide survey of active earthquake faults, providing the background for seismic hazard evaluation and...  Read More >>

A Handbook of Soil Terminology, Correlation and Classification

A Handbook of Soil Terminology, Correlation and Classification...

Author: Richard Arnold, Bar ,  Serghei Shoba
ISBN: 9786613642141
Format: Electronic book text
$481.54

Suitable for students studying soils as part of life, earth or environmental sciences, as well as professional soil...  Read More >>

Younger Dryas

Younger Dryas

Author: Jesse Russell ,  Ronald Cohn
ISBN: 9785511237121
Format: Paperback
$52.67

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Younger Dryas stadial, also referred to as the Big Freeze, was a...  Read More >>

The Fourth Source: Effects of Natural Nuclear Reactors

The Fourth Source: Effects of Natural Nuclear Reactors...

Author: Robert J Tuttle
ISBN: 9781612330778
Format: Paperback
$131.87

This book describes how the effects of nature's own nuclear reactors have shaped the Earth, the Solar System, the...  Read More >>

Regional Geology and Tectonics: Principles of Geologic Analysis

Regional Geology and Tectonics: Principles of Geologic...

Author: David G. Roberts (BP Exploration Operation Co. Ltd., Middlesex, UK) ,  David G. Roberts (BP Exploration Operation Co. Ltd., Middlesex, UK)
ISBN: 9780444530424
Format: Hardback
$343.07

Covers the Phanerozoic regional geology and tectonics. This title provides you with an overview of geologic rift...  Read More >>

River Channels: Types, Dynamics & Changes

River Channels: Types, Dynamics & Changes

Author: Daniel A Molina
ISBN: 9781613241486
Format: Hardback
$250.80

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Metamorphic Rocks and Their Geodynamic Significance: A Petrological Handbook

Metamorphic Rocks and Their Geodynamic Significance:...

Author: Jacques Kornprobst
ISBN: 9789048161317
Format: Paperback
$224.27

Describes metamorphic rock formation mechanisms. This work presents the geometrical rules which control mineral...  Read More >>

Transformation Products of Synthetic Chemicals in the Environment

Transformation Products of Synthetic Chemicals in the...

Author: Alistair Boxall
ISBN: 9783642260414
Format: Paperback
$517.47

Following release to the environment, synthetic chemicals may be degraded by biotic and abiotic processes. The degradation...  Read More >>

Past Climate Variability in South America and Surrounding Regions: From the Last Glacial Maximum to the Holocene

Past Climate Variability in South America and Surrounding...

Author: Francoise Vimeux ,  Florence Sylvestre
ISBN: 9789400730519
Format: Paperback
$318.26

South America is a unique place where a number of past climate archives are ava- able from tropical to high latitude...  Read More >>

Landform - Structure, Evolution, Process Control: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Landform organised by the Research Training Group 437

Landform - Structure, Evolution, Process Control: Proceedings...

Author: Jan-Christoph Otto ,  Richard Dikau
ISBN: 9783642261152
Format: Paperback
$413.97

"This book offers a broad interdisciplinary overview of state-of-the-art research on landform related issues. It...  Read More >>

Cartography in Central and Eastern Europe: Selected Papers of the 1st ICA Symposium on Cartography for Central and Eastern Europe

Cartography in Central and Eastern Europe: Selected...

Author: Georg Gartner ,  Felix Ortag
ISBN: 9783642261589
Format: Paperback
$646.85

There is a rich history of Cartography and Geoinformation Science in Central and Eastern Europe. This book offers...  Read More >>

Soil Heavy Metals

Soil Heavy Metals

Author: Irena Sherameti ,  Ajit Varma
ISBN: 9783642261572
Format: Paperback
$517.47

How plants and soil microorganisms cope with this situation and the sophisticated techniques developed for survival...  Read More >>

Advances in Applied Bioremediation

Advances in Applied Bioremediation

Author: Ajay Singh ,  Ramesh C. Kuhad
ISBN: 9783642269172
Format: Paperback
$336.35

This book examines the application of biological methods to soil remediation. It features the work of authorities...  Read More >>

Functioning and Management of European Beech Ecosystems

Functioning and Management of European Beech Ecosystems...

Author: Rainer Brumme ,  Partap K. Khanna
ISBN: 9783642269127
Format: Paperback
$724.47

These projects were funded initially by the Federal Ministry of Research and Technology (BMBF) as interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

Sedimentation History in the Arctic Ocean and Subarctic Seas for the Last 130 kyr

Sedimentation History in the Arctic Ocean and Subarctic...

Author: M. A. Levitan ,  Yu A. Lavrushin
ISBN: 9783642269073
Format: Paperback
$336.35

The main objects under consideration are marine basins of the West Subarctic (Iceland, Norwegian, and Greenland...  Read More >>

Solid-Fluid Mixtures of Frictional Materials in Geophysical and Geotechnical Context: Based on a Concise Thermodynamic Analysis

Solid-Fluid Mixtures of Frictional Materials in Geophysical...

Author: Lukas Schneider ,  Kolumban Hutter
ISBN: 9783642269349
Format: Paperback
$284.60

Mixture concepts are nowadays used in a great number of subjects of the - ological, chemical, engineering, natural...  Read More >>

Mixtures and Mineral Reactions

Mixtures and Mineral Reactions

Author: Jibamitra Ganguly ,  Surendra K. Saxena
ISBN: 9783642466038
Format: Paperback
$258.72

Considerable progress has been made in our understanding of the physicochemical evolution of natural rocks through...  Read More >>

Cratons and Fold Belts of India

Cratons and Fold Belts of India

Author: Ram Sharma
ISBN: 9783642260742
Format: Paperback
$336.35

Cratons and Fold Belts of India, is a unique attempt at presenting geological characteristics and evolution of the...  Read More >>

Seismic Risk Assessment and Retrofitting: With Special Emphasis on Existing Low Rise Structures

Seismic Risk Assessment and Retrofitting: With Special...

Author: Alper Ilki ,  Faruk Karadogan
ISBN: 9789400730663
Format: Paperback
$336.35

This volume covers the interdisciplinary field of disaster mitigation against earthquakes. It places special emphasis...  Read More >>

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