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Granites: Petrology, Structure, Geological Setting, and Metallogeny by Anne Nedelec
$67.63Granites are emblematic rocks developed from a magma that crystallized in the Earth's crust. They ultimately outcrop at the surface of every continent. This book offers a modern presentation of granitic rocks. It considers granites in their geological... -
English-Spanish and Spanish-English Glossary of Geoscience Terms by Gary L. Prost
RRP: $141.90$122.69This glossary provides a ready reference to those in the geosciences with the need to translate from English to Spanish or vice versa. It also provides clear communication, a better understanding, and closer working relationships among geoscientists,... -
Glacial Environments Michael Hambrey 9781857280043
RRP: $56.75$50.10Enhanced by photographic illustrations of extraordinary quality, this text should provide students with a complete introduction to the scientific study of environments dominated by snow and ice. Emphasizing the range of erosional and depositional... -
Religion in India: Past and Present Lawrence A. Babb 9781780460741
RRP: $51.60$46.53The religious map of India is notoriously complex; not only are there indigenous traditions in great variety, but imported faiths such as Islam and Christianity have been added to the mix. Lawrence A. Babb helps the non-specialist navigate this variety... -
Introduction to Petroleum Exploration for Non-Geologists by Robert Stoneley
$75.14Over 1000 people have attended the three-day course on which this book is based since it was instituted in 1981 by JAPEC (Joint Association for Petroleum Exploration Courses). Key topics covered in this book are: the underlaying rationale for... -
Geochemistry of the Earth's Surface: Proceedings of the 5th international symposium, Reykjavik, 16-20 August 1999 by Halldor Armannsson
RRP: $109.64$96.56Topics covered: Geochemical record of terrestrial environmental change, and global geochemical cycles; Chemical weathering and climate, river catchment studies; Environmental geochemistry of the terrestrial environment and its effect on health; Organic... -
Geological Maps: Their Solution and Interpretation by T. Bolton 9780521367059
RRP: $50.30$44.32This textbook is designed to aid the student in geological map interpretation. The book starts with basic concepts such as dip and strike, and progresses through a variety of exercises based on folds, faults and unconformities, up to and including the... -
The Great Devonian Controversy: Shaping of Scientific Knowledge Among Gentlemanly Specialists by Martin J. S. Rudwick 9780226731025
RRP: $55.47$54.63"Arguably the best work to date in the history of geology."-David R. Oldroyd, Science"After a superficial first glance, most readers of good will and broad knowledge might dismiss [this book] as being too much about too little. They would be making one... -
Geomorphology & Time by J.B. Thornes
RRP: $41.27$36.55Time is a central feature of geomorphological research, and is used in this book (first published in 1977) to provide a conceptual framework within which to consider and compare old and new approaches to the field of geomorphology. The emphasis is on... -
Static Conceptual Fracture Modeling: Preparing for Simulation and Development Ronald A. Nelson 9781119596936
RRP: $139.26$120.45Modelling of flow in naturally fractured reservoirs is quickly becoming mandatory in all phases of oil and gas exploration and production. Creation of a Static Conceptual Fracture Model (SCFM) is needed as input to create flow simulations for today and... -
The Biosphere by Vladimir I. Vernadsky 9780387982687
RRP: $38.69$31.63Long unknown in the West, The Biosphere established the field of biogeochemistry and is one of the classic founding documents of what later became known as Gaia theory. It is the first sustained expression of the idea that life is a geological force that... -
Almeria by Adrian Harvey
RRP: $38.69$35.32Almeria exhibits superb structural geology (especially the fault system), a complete Neogene sedimentary sequence (itself rare) involving an enormous range of sedimentary environments, and classic dryland geomorphology. Exposure of the sedimentary... -
Cataclysms: A New Geology for the Twenty-First Century by Michael R. Rampino
RRP: $38.70$30.04In 1980, the science world was stunned when a maverick team of researchers proposed that a massive meteor strike had wiped the dinosaurs and other fauna from the Earth 66 million years ago. Scientists found evidence for this theory in a "crater of... -
Charles Darwin, Geologist by Sandra Herbert
RRP: $60.63$53.25"Pleasure of imagination.... I a geologist have illdefined notion of land covered with ocean, former animals, slow force cracking surface &c truly poetical."-from Charles Darwin's Notebook M, 1838 The early nineteenth century was a golden age for the... -
Tectonic Geomorphology by Douglas W. Burbank 9781444338874
RRP: $67.02$59.89Tectonic geomorphology is the study of the interplay between tectonic and surface processes that shape the landscape in regions of active deformation and at time scales ranging from days to millions of years. Over the past decade, recent advances in the... -
Planetary Tectonics by Thomas R. Watters 9780521765732
RRP: $199.95$98.16This book describes the tectonic landforms resulting from major internal and external forces acting on the outer layers of solid bodies throughout the Solar System. It presents a detailed survey of tectonic structures at a range of length scales found on... -
Elements of Petroleum Geology by Steve Sonnenberg 9780123860316
RRP: $116.09$110.37This Third Edition of Elements of Petroleum Geology is completely updated and revised to reflect the vast changes in the field since publication of the Second Edition. This book is a usefulprimer for geophysicists, geologists, and petroleum engineers in... -
Time Machines: Scientific Explorations in Deep Time by Peter D. Ward 9780387984162
RRP: $38.69$30.20What is the past? It is a time as well as a place. Acclaimed author Peter D. Ward describes the tools that contemporary scientists use to uncover facts about the past - terrain, climate, and the life forms that once inhabited this planet. Time Machines... -
Stereographic Projection Techniques for Geologists and Civil Engineers by Richard J. Lisle 9780521535823
RRP: $49.01$43.22The stereographic projection is an essential tool in the fields of structural geology and geotechnics, which allows three-dimensional orientation data to be represented and manipulated. This book has been designed to make the subject as accessible as... -
Continents and Supercontinents by John J. W. Rogers 9780195165890
RRP: $98.04$76.96To this day, there is a great amount of controversy about where, when and how the so-called supercontinents--Pangea, Godwana, Rodinia, and Columbia--were made and broken. Continents and Supercontinents frames that controversy by giving all the necessary... -
The Physics of Glaciers by Kurt M. Cuffey 9780123694614
RRP: $103.19$99.23The Physics of Glaciers, Fourth Edition, discusses the physical principles that underlie the behavior and characteristics of glaciers. The term glacier refers to all bodies of ice created by the accumulation of snowfall, e.g., mountain glaciers, ice... -
Rocks and Rock Formations: A Key to Identification by Jurg Meyer
RRP: $21.92$16.73The first field guide that allows amateur rock enthusiasts to identify basic rocks and rock formations in a systematic wayMany of us are fascinated by rocks-but identifying them can seem daunting. It's often tricky even for geologists, who rely on... -
New Views on an Old Planet by Tjeerd H.Van Andel 9780521447553
RRP: $86.42$76.46In this 1994 revised edition of his award-winning book on the Earth's history, Professor van Andel updates and expands his earlier text, drawing on a wealth of new knowledge that has become available in the last decade. This book examines the major... -
Supercontinent: Ten Billion Years in the Life of Our Planet by Ted Nield 9780674032453 [USED COPY]
RRP: $33.48$14.04To understand continental drift and plate tectonics, the shifting and collisions that make and unmake continents, requires a long view. The Earth, after all, is 4.6 billion years old. This book extends our vision to take in the greatest geological cycle... -
Supercontinent: Ten Billion Years in the Life of Our Planet by Ted Nield 9780674032453
$38.51To understand continental drift and plate tectonics, the shifting and collisions that make and unmake continents, requires a long view. The Earth, after all, is 4.6 billion years old. This book extends our vision to take in the greatest geological cycle... -
The Landforms of England and Wales Andrew S. Goudie (University of Oxford, UK) 9780631163671
RRP: $74.76$65.30From the heights of the Fells and Snowdonia to the flat fenlands of East Anglia, from the bleakness of Dartmoor to the abundance of the Weald - England and Wales show a variety of landscape unparalleled in the world. In this book Andrew Goudie describes... -
Hydrology and the River Environment by Malcolm Newson 9780198741572
$96.32BL A practical teaching course BL Takes an environmental approach to hydrology This is a textbook in environmental hydrology-a field of study concerned with the basic system of water circulation and patters of runoff and the major ways in which... -
Low-Temperature Energy Systems with Applications of Renewable Energy by Andriy Redko
RRP: $148.35$132.46Low-Temperature Energy Systems with Applications of Renewable Energy investigates a wide variety of low-temperature energy applications in residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial areas. It addresses the basic principles that form the... -
A Walkers' Guide to the Geology and Landscape of Eastern Mendip by A. R. Farrant 9780852725757
RRP: $15.48$14.36Booklet and accompanying 1: 25 000 scale geological map in a walletBook InformationISBN 9780852725757Author A. R. FarrantPage Count 68Imprint British Geological SurveyPublisher British Geological Survey -
Effective Family Support: Responding to what parents tell us by Cheryl Burgess
RRP: $45.15$40.93A practical guide to assist staff in supporting families who need help with the task of parenting their children. This support may be required because families are lacking informal networks of support or because of professionals' worries about the levels... -
East Anglia and Adjoining Areas by C.P. Chatwin 9780118806664 [USED COPY]
RRP: $9.03$5.26Regional Geology Guides provide a broad view and interpretation of the geology of a region.Book InformationISBN 9780118806664Author C.P. ChatwinFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint British Geological SurveyPublisher British Geological Survey -
Geochemistry, Groundwater and Pollution by C. A. J. Appelo 9780415364287
RRP: $76.10$67.18Building on the success of its 1993 predecessor, this second edition of Geochemistry, Groundwater and Pollution has been thoroughly re-written, updated and extended to provide a complete and authoritative account of modern hydrogeochemistry.Offering a... -
The Hidden History of Earth Expansion: Told by researchers creating a Modern Theory of the Earth by Stephen William Hurrell 9780952260394
RRP: $23.22$20.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780952260394Author Stephen William HurrellFormat PaperbackPage Count 472Imprint One Off PublishingPublisher One Off PublishingWeight(grams) 717g -
Beyond Plate Tectonics by James Maxlow 9780992565213
RRP: $46.43$34.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992565213Author James MaxlowFormat PaperbackPage Count 452Imprint Terrella PressPublisher Terrella PressWeight(grams) 712g -
Basic Environmental Data Analysis for Scientists and Engineers Ralph R.B. Von Frese 9781032475066
RRP: $56.75$49.59Classroom tested and the result of over 30 years of teaching and research, this textbook is an invaluable tool for undergraduate and graduate data analysis courses in environmental sciences and engineering. It is also a useful reference on modern digital... -
Roadside Geology of Oregon: Second Edition by Marli B Miller 9780878426317
RRP: $33.54$25.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780878426317Author Marli B MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 386Imprint Mountain PressPublisher Mountain PressWeight(grams) 748gDimensions(mm) 236mm * 160mm... -
Computational Methods for Geodynamics by Alik Ismail-Zadeh
RRP: $82.55$74.39Written as both a textbook and a handy reference, this text deliberately avoids complex mathematics assuming only basic familiarity with geodynamic theory and calculus. Here, the authors have brought together the key numerical techniques for geodynamic... -
A Pictorial Guide to Metamorphic Rocks in the Field Kurt Hollocher 9781138026308
RRP: $61.91$54.45This book is an illustrative introduction to metamorphic rocks as seen in the field, designed for advanced high school to graduate-level earth science and geology students to jump-start their observational skills. In addition to photographs of rocks in... -
Geometry of Complex Numbers: Circle Geometry, Moebius Transformation, Non-Euclidean Geometry by Hans Schwerdtfeger 9780486638300
RRP: $18.69$12.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486638300Author Hans SchwerdtfegerFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Genesis Flood Revisited by Andrew Snelling 9781683443230
RRP: $77.39$51.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683443230Author Andrew SnellingFormat HardbackPage Count 670Imprint Master BooksPublisher Master BooksWeight(grams) 1792gDimensions(mm) 278mm * 214mm *...