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Physics for Geologists Richard E. Chapman 9780415288057
RRP: $83.98$73.63All geologists need a broad understanding of science to understand the processes they study and analytical techniques. In particular, geology students need to grasp the basic physics behind these processes, which this book provides in plain language and... -
Principles of Geology, Volume 1 Charles Lyell 9780226497945
RRP: $69.30$68.15As important to modern world views as any work of Darwin, Marx, or Freud, Principles of Geology is a landmark in the history of science. In this first of three volumes, Charles Lyell (1797-1875) sets forth his powerful uniformitarian argument: processes... -
Forecasting and Planning for Volcanic Hazards, Risks, and Disasters by Paolo Papale
RRP: $247.80$223.27Forecasting and Planning for Volcanic Hazards, Risks, and Disasters expands and complements the subject and themes in Volcanic Hazards, Risks and Disasters. Together, the two volumes represent an exhaustive compendium on volcanic hazards, risks, and... -
Geochemical Sediments and Landscapes by David J. Nash
RRP: $126.00$109.94This state-of-the-art volume reviews both past work and current research, with contributions from internationally recognized experts. The book is organized into fourteen chapters and designed to embrace the full range of terrestrial geochemical sediments... -
Glacial Geology – Ice Sheets and Landforms 2e by M Bennett
RRP: $264.50$235.66The new Second Edition of Glacial Geology provides a modern, comprehensive summary of glacial geology and geomorphology. It is has been thoroughly revised and updated from the original First Edition. This book will appeal to all students interested in... -
Paul J. Crutzen and the Anthropocene: A New Epoch in Earth's History Susanne Benner 9783030822019
RRP: $104.98$94.44This book outlines the development and perspectives of the Anthropocene concept by Paul J. Crutzen and his colleagues from its inception to its implications for the sciences, humanities, society and politics. The main text consists primarily of articles... -
Natural Stone and World Heritage: Salamanca (Spain) by Dolores Pereira
RRP: $144.88$124.99Heritage stones are those stones that have been used for many years, even centuries, to build the historic buildings and monuments of places around the world. Some of these stones are still being used for construction, but others are no longer used,... -
Caves: Processes, Development, and Management David Shaw Gillieson (University of New South Wales) 9781119455578
RRP: $117.50$105.27People have been interested in caves for a very long time. Our distant ancestors used them for shelter, as sources of water, and as places in which to conduct essential rituals. They adorned their walls with quite sophisticated artwork depicting both... -
Multiphase Lattice Boltzmann Methods: Theory and Application Haibo Huang (University of Science and Technology of China) 9781118971338
RRP: $172.10$150.51Theory and Application of Multiphase Lattice Boltzmann Methods presents a comprehensive review of all popular multiphase Lattice Boltzmann Methods developed thus far and is aimed at researchers and practitioners within relevant Earth Science disciplines... -
Sensing and Monitoring Technologies for Mines and Hazardous Areas: Monitoring and Prediction Technologies by Swadesh Chaulya
RRP: $218.40$196.14Sensing and Monitoring Technologies for Mines and Hazardous Areas: Monitoring and Prediction Technologies presents the fundamentals of mining related geotechnical risk and how the latest advances in sensing and data communication can be used both to... -
The Essential Earth by John Grotzinger
$170.56This textbook is a whole new way to open students' eyes to the physical world around them, to learn how scientists explore it, and what we need to do to both protect ourselves from it (hazards) as well as protect it from us (global change). In just 14... -
Site Investigation using Resistivity Imaging by Sahadat Hossain
RRP: $115.48$100.21Subsurface investigation is the most important phase of any civil engineering construction or development activities. The geologic conditions can be extremely complex, variable, and subject to change with time; soil test borings and in-situ tests are... -
Paleostress Inversion Techniques: Methods and Applications for Tectonics by Christophe Pascal
RRP: $214.20$191.60Paleostress Inversion Techniques: Methods and Applications for Tectonics is an ideal reference for both academic and industry researchers in the Earth Sciences. The book introduces the methodologies developed to reconstruct (paleo) stress tensors from... -
Basic Methods of Structural Geology Stephen Marshak 9780130651785
RRP: $259.22$232.30Complete coverage of all the basic topics of structural geology.Book InformationISBN 9780130651785Author Stephen MarshakFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint PearsonPublisher Pearson Education (US)Weight(grams) 1060gDimensions(mm) 274mm * 210mm * 30mm -
Revival: Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals (1992): Advances In Trace Substances Research by Domy C. Adriano
RRP: $161.68$142.91Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals is a compendium of the most recent information available on the effects of trace metals in soil quality and its potential threat on the transfer of these contaminants to consumers. Most of the chapters in the book were... -
Understanding Faults: Detecting, Dating, and Modeling by David Tanner
RRP: $262.50$234.95Understanding Faults: Detecting, Dating, and Modeling offers a single resource for analyzing faults for a variety of applications, from hazard detection and earthquake processes, to geophysical exploration. The book presents the latest research,... -
Hydrogeochemical Studies of Groundwater by Y Sudharshan Reddy
$71.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786200504623Author Y Sudharshan ReddyFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic... -
Roadside Geology of Georgia by Pamela J W Gore
RRP: $50.40$32.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780878426027Author Pamela J W GoreFormat PaperbackPage Count 346Imprint Mountain Press Publishing CompanyPublisher Mountain Press Publishing... -
Earth Materials: Components of a Diverse Planet by Dexter Perkins
RRP: $151.18$133.67There is a large and growing need for a textbook that can form the basis for integrated classes that look at minerals, rocks, and other Earth materials. Despite the need, no high-quality book is available for such a course. Earth Materials is a... -
Applied Techniques to Integrated Oil and Gas Reservoir Characterization: A Problem-Solution Discussion with Experts by Enwenode Onajite
RRP: $241.50$215.63Applied Techniques to Integrated Oil and Gas Reservoir Characterization: A Problem-Solution Discussion with Experts presents challenging questions encountered by geoscientists in their day-to-day work in the exploration and development of oil and gas... -
Geology of New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island: Field Guide Martha Hickman-Hild 9781999491031
RRP: $56.68$36.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999491031Author Martha Hickman-HildFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Boulder BooksPublisher Boulder BooksWeight(grams) 828gDimensions(mm) 228mm *... -
Geothermal Energy: Utilization, Technology and Financing by Kriti Yadav
RRP: $220.50$190.81This book focuses on the usage of geothermal energy in countries with low-enthalpy reservoirs. It begins with the fundamentals of geothermal energy and classification of geothermal resources and their importance, including enhanced geothermal systems... -
Soft Clay Engineering and Ground Improvement by Jay Ameratunga
RRP: $140.68$121.44Soft Clay Engineering and Ground Improvement covers the design and implementation of ground improvement techniques as applicable to soft clays. This particular subject poses major geotechnical challenges in civil engineering. Not only civil engineers,... -
On Becoming a Biologist by John Janovy
RRP: $29.38$26.44"We share a common bond with even the most bizarre beetle of the Peruvian rain forest," asserts John Janovy Jr. "A belief in that common bond might, in fact, be the most fundamental characteristic of a biologist." And biologists see... -
Protogaea by G. W. Leibniz
RRP: $84.00$80.96Claudine Cohen and Andre Wakefield offer the first English translation of "Protogaea", a central text in natural philosophy and an ambitious account of terrestrial history. Written between 1691 and 1693, and first published long after Leibniz's... -
Foraminiferal Micropaleontology for Understanding Earth's History by Pratul Kumar Saraswati
RRP: $270.90$244.27Foraminiferal Micropaleontology for Understanding Earth's History incorporates new findings on taxonomy, classification and biostratigraphy of foraminifera. Foraminifera offer the best geochemical proxies for paleoclimate and paleoenvironment... -
Geology of Fossil Fuels --- Coal: Proceedings of the 30th International Geological Congress, Volume 18 Part B by Yang Qi
RRP: $161.68$140.81This volume contains papers presented at the 30th International Geological Congress on coal. It includes information on the applications of high-resolution sequence stratigraphy to paralicand terrestrial coal-bearing strata and petrology and depositional... -
The Nile and Its Masters: Past, Present, Future: Source of Hope and Anger by Jean Kerisel
RRP: $178.48$155.09The Pharoahs were masters of the Nile: they had a detailed understanding of the ways of the river. Modern Egyptians see themselves as heirs to this tradition, and as owners of the Nile waters. In the 1960's, Egypt decided to protect its... -
Fossil Ecosystems of North America: A Guide to the Sites and their Extraordinary Biotas Paul Selden 9781840760880
RRP: $79.78$70.10Most major recent advances in understanding the history of life on Earth have been through the study of exceptionally well preserved biotas (Fossil-Lagerstatten). These are windows on the history of life on Earth and can provide a fairly complete picture... -
Coal Geology of China Shifeng Dai (China University of Mining and Technology, China) 9780367571184
RRP: $96.58$85.11'Coal' and 'China' to some extent have become synonymous. China is by far the largest user of coal in the world. In 2016, coal production in China amounted to 3.21 billion tons, about half of the total global coal production. Coal consumption accounts... -
Petroleum Geoscience Jon G. Gluyas (Acorn Oil & Gas Ltd & University of Durham) 9781405199605
RRP: $144.80$125.79Petroleum Geoscience, 2nd edition is a comprehensive introduction to the application of geology and geophysics to the search for and production of oil and gas. The aim this updated second edition remains the same - to provide a comprehensive grounding in... -
Diamond: Genesis, Mineralogy and Geochemistry by Karen Smit
RRP: $222.60$210.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781946850102Author Karen SmitFormat PaperbackPage Count 898Imprint de GruyterPublisher de GruyterWeight(grams) 1283g -
The Impact of Soil Erosion in the Upper Blue Nile on Downstream Reservoir Sedimentation by Yasir Salih Ahmed Ali
RRP: $83.98$73.63Population growth in the Blue Nile Basin has led to fast land-use changes from forest to agricultural land, which resulted in speeding up the soil erosion processes producing highly negative impacts on the local soil fertility and agricultural... -
Geochemical Kinetics by Youxue Zhang
$214.14This book offers a comprehensive exploration of geochemical kinetics--the application of chemical kinetics to geological problems, both theoretical and practical. Geochemical Kinetics balances the basic theories of chemical kinetics with a thorough... -
Planetary Tectonics by Thomas R. Watters
RRP: $136.48$122.96This 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... -
Landscape Evolution: Landforms, Ecosystems, and Soils by Jonathan D. Phillips
RRP: $247.80$221.17Landscape Evolution: Landforms, Ecosystems and Soils asks us to think holistically, to look for the interactions between the Earth's component surface systems, to consider how universal laws and historical and geographical contingency work together, and... -
Deformation Characteristics of Geomaterials: Recent Investigations and Prospects by H. di Benedetto
RRP: $161.68$141.65Solutions for soil engineering and soil-structure interaction problems need realistic and pertinent experimental and modelling tools. In this work, extensive developments proposed by the invited speakers of the Lyon International Symposium held in... -
Geothermal Systems and Energy Resources: Turkey and Greece by Alper Baba
RRP: $182.68$158.63In the region comprising Turkey and Greece, people have been using water from geothermal sources for bathing and washing of clothes since ancient times. This region falls within the Alpine-Himalayan orogenic belt and hence is a locus of active volcanism... -
Put Your Science to Work: The Take-Charge Career Guide for Scientists by Peter S. Fiske
RRP: $58.70$50.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780875902951Author Peter S. FiskeFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint American Geophysical UnionPublisher American Geophysical UnionWeight(grams) 372g -
Introductory Geotechnical Engineering: An Environmental Perspective Hsai-Yang Fang 9780415304023
RRP: $151.18$132.41Integrating and blending traditional theory with particle-energy-field theory, this book provides a framework for the analysis of soil behaviour under varied environmental conditions.This book explains the why and how of geotechnical engineering in an...