Geology

A brief explanation of the geology shown on the relevant 1: 50 000 scale geological map(s).Book InformationISBN 9780852724279Author B. YoungFormat PaperbackImprint British Geological SurveyPublisher British Geological Survey

A brief explanation of the geology shown on the relevant 1: 50 000 scale geological map(s).Book InformationISBN 9780852724132Author C.Michael BartonFormat PaperbackImprint British Geological SurveyPublisher British Geological Survey

A brief explanation of the geology shown on the relevant 1: 50 000 scale geological map(s).Book InformationISBN 9780852725740Author D.McC. BridgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint British Geological SurveyPublisher British Geological Survey

A brief explanation of the geology shown on the relevant 1: 50 000 scale geological map(s).Book InformationISBN 9780852724699Author D. MillwardFormat PaperbackImprint British Geological SurveyPublisher British Geological Survey

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780878426713Author Stan GalickiFormat PaperbackImprint Mountain PressPublisher Mountain PressWeight(grams) 522gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 150mm * 15mm

This new edition of Donald L. Baars's classic 'The Colorado Plateau' incorporates new text, maps, photographs, figures, tables, and bibliography to provide the most up-to-date geology of the red rock and canyon country of the Four Corners of Utah,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780878426836Author Joseph G LeboldFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Mountain Press Publishing Co.Publisher Mountain Press Publishing Co.Weight(grams)...

Take a walk on the beach with three coastal experts who reveal the secrets and the science of the North Carolina shoreline. What makes sea foam? What are those tiny sand volcanoes along the waterline? You'll find the answers to these questions and dozens...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780393882735Author Stephen MarshakImprint W. W. Norton & CompanyPublisher W. W. Norton & CompanyWeight(grams) 1383gDimensions(mm) 274mm * 224mm * 23mm

Originally published in 1963, this classic textbook was revised fully for the 1972 edition. The author presents a comprehensive account of all topics falling within the domain of structural geology in his characteristically objective, scientific and...

The East African Rift System: Geodynamics and Natural Resource Potentials provides state-of-the-art knowledge on the processes pertaining to intra continental rifting, including the principles of rifting, volcanic activities, and microplates. The book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780878426195Author Cathy ConnorFormat PaperbackPage Count 317Imprint Mountain PressPublisher Mountain PressWeight(grams) 612gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Accretionary prisms in convergent margins are natural laboratories for exploring initial orogenic processes and mountain building episodes. They are also an important component of continental growth both vertically and laterally. Accretionary prisms are...

The ''Aral Sea Encyclopedia'' is the first one in the new series of encyclopedias about the seas of the former Soviet Union. Preparing it we faced certain difficulties. The thing is that this encyclopedia is a monument to the sea that is disappearing...

California has some of the most distinctive and unique geology in the United States. It is the only state with all three types of plate boundaries, an extraordinary history of earthquakes and volcanoes, and many rocks and minerals found nowhere else. The...

Environmental Geochemistry: Site Characterization, Data Analysis, Case Histories, and Associated Health Issues provides a wealth of information on modern geochemical methods, techniques, and procedures for those studying toxic substances found in soil,...

Well test planning is one of the most important phrases in the life cycle of a well, if done improperly it could cost millions. Now there is a reference to ensure you get it right the first time. Written by a Consultant Completions & Well Test...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781607414407Author Melvin C UrajnerFormat HardbackPage Count 454Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 1015g

Tennessee's geologic history has evolved in myriad ways since its initial formation more than a billion years ago, settling into its current place on the North American supercontinent between 300 and 250 million years ago. Throughout that long span of...

Quetico is the name of a provincial park in Northwestern Ontario, situated near the international border between Fort Frances and the Lakehead. It forms part of the vast Precambrian formation, which covers a great part of Canada. Most of what Mr. Meen...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781410941442Author Pam RosenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint RaintreePublisher RaintreeWeight(grams) 8gDimensions(mm) 240mm * 191mm * 3mm

This book explores how mountainous landscapes respond to tectonic deformation. It integrates previously unpublished concepts and ideas with recent articles about hills and streams. Readers will learn which landforms change quickly in response to uplift,...

Is the world running out of oil? This book analyzes predictions of global oil depletion in the context of science, history, and economics. There has been continuing alarm about the imminent exhaustion of earth's non-renewable resources. Yet, the world...

Mathematical models have become a crucial way for the Earth scientist to understand and predict how our planet functions and evolves through time and space. The finite element method (FEM) is a remarkably flexible and powerful tool with enormous...

The sinuous form and peculiar evolution of meandering rivers has long captured the imagination of people. Today, meandering rivers exist in some of the most densely populated areas in the World, where they provide environmental and economic wealth and...

Glaciers are considered a key and an iconic indicator of climate change. The World Glacier Monitoring Service has noted that global alpine balance has been negative for 35 consecutive years. This highlights the dire future that alpine glaciers face.The...

The seismoelectric method consists of measuring electromagnetic signals associated with the propagation of seismic waves or seismic sources in porous media. This method is useful in an increasing number of applications, for example to characterize...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780878426911Author Marcy DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Mountain PressPublisher Mountain PressWeight(grams) 748gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 152mm *...

Visualizing Earth Science, Binder Ready Version relies heavily on the rich visuals to expand on concepts for students and solidify their understanding of them. This accessible format, coupled with the assumption that students have little knowledge of...

Lake Bonneville: A Scientific Update showcases new information and interpretations about this important lake in the North American Great Basin, presenting a relatively complete summary of the evolving scientific ideas about the Pleistocene lake. A...

Physical Properties of Rocks: A Workbook is a symbiosis of a brief description of physical fundamentals of rock properties (based on typical experimental results and relevant theories and models) with a guide for practical use of different theoretical...

Reservoir Characterization, Modeling and Quantitative Interpretation: Recent Workflows to Emerging Technologies offers a wide spectrum of reservoir characterization techniques and technologies, focusing on the latest breakthroughs and most efficient...

Andean Structural Styles: A Seismic Atlas is a comprehensive reference illustrating the variability in structural styles and hydrocarbon traps that exist in the Andean chain. The Andean chain, stretching over more than 5,000 km (3,000 mi) from Venezuela...

From the oceans to continental heartlands, human activities have altered the physical characteristics of Earth's surface. With Earth's population projected to peak at 8 to 12 billion people by 2050 and the additional stress of climate change, it is more...

Questions about the origin and nature of Earth and the life on it have long preoccupied human thought and the scientific endeavor. Deciphering the planet's history and processes could improve the ability to predict catastrophes like earthquakes and...

The world's climate is in constant flux: on time-scales from days to millennia, global and regional temperature, wind and rainfall patterns are changing. Over periods of decades and centuries, the most significant factor affecting climate appears to be...

-- ScienceBook InformationISBN 9780231065344Author Leon ReiterFormat HardbackPage Count 254Imprint Columbia University PressPublisher Columbia University Press

Iberia, Land of Glaciers: How The Mountains Were Shaped By Glaciers discusses the impact of past glaciers in the current landscape of Iberia. Currently, there are only small glaciers in the highest peaks of the Pyrenees that are the legacy of the last...

Atlas of Deformed and Metamorphosed Rocks from Proterozoic Orogens is a richly illustrated reference book featuring over 660 full-color field images of a range of lithologies from some Proterozoic terrains that were subjected to multiple events of...

Coal Bed Methane: Theories and Applications, Second Edition, captures the full lifecycle of a coal bed methane well and offers petroleum geologists and engineers a single source for a broad range of coal bed methane (CBM) applications. The vast coal...