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Environmental and Engineering Geophysics by Prem V. Sharma 9780521576321
RRP: $92.87$82.17Geophysical imaging methods provide solutions to a wide range of environmental and engineering problems: protection of soil and groundwater from contamination, disposal of chemical and nuclear waste, geotechnical site testing, landslide and ground... -
The Magnetic Field of the Earth's Lithosphere: The Satellite Perspective by R. A. Langel 9780521189644
RRP: $76.10$68.73Many geological features of the Earth's lithosphere create variations in the Earth's magnetic field that can be detected by satellites. The resulting magnetic anomaly maps can provide insights into the tectonic features and broad structures of the... -
A History of Persian Earthquakes by N. N. Ambraseys 9780521021876
RRP: $72.23$64.81Modern plate tectonic theory, the development of earthquake prediction and the mitigation of earthquake hazards are based on the study of earthquakes during the twentieth century. Investigation of earthquakes over a much longer period, although in no way... -
Seismic Ray Theory by Vlatislav Cerveny 9780521018227
RRP: $86.42$78.56Seismic Ray Theory presents a comprehensive treatment of the seismic ray method. This method plays an important role in seismology, seismic exploration, and in the interpretation of seismic measurements. Many concepts which extend the possibilities and... -
Foundations of Geomagnetism by George Backus 9780521017336
RRP: $98.03$81.66The main magnetic field of the Earth is a complex phenomenon. To understand its origins in the fluid of the Earth's core, and how it changes in time requires a variety of mathematical and physical tools. This book presents the foundations of... -
Inverse Theory for Petroleum Reservoir Characterization and History Matching by Dean S. Oliver 9780521881517
RRP: $178.02$146.83This book is a guide to the use of inverse theory for estimation and conditional simulation of flow and transport parameters in porous media. It describes the theory and practice of estimating properties of underground petroleum reservoirs from... -
Centennial History of the Carnegie Institution of Washington: Volume 3: The Geophysical Laboratory by Hatten S. Yoder 9780521830805
RRP: $141.90$120.27For over a century, the Geophysical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution of Washington has witnessed exciting discoveries and ingenious research, made possible by the scientific freedom granted to members of the department. For the most part, this... -
Centennial History of the Carnegie Institution of Washington: Volume 2, The Department of Terrestrial Magnetism by Louis Brown 9780521830799
RRP: $147.06$120.27In 1902, Andrew Carnegie founded the Carnegie Institution of Washington, to support innovative science research. Since its creation two years later, the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism has undertaken a broad range of research from terrestrial... -
Early Earthquakes of the Americas by Robert L. Kovach 9780521824897
RRP: $141.90$120.27This book was first published in 2004. There is emerging interest amongst researchers from various subject areas in understanding the interplay of earthquake and volcanic occurrences, archaeology and history. This discipline has become known as... -
Crustal Heat Flow: A Guide to Measurement and Modelling by G. R. Beardsmore 9780521792899
RRP: $154.80$126.61Crustal Heat Flow: A Guide to Measurement and Modeling is a handbook for geologists and geophysicists who manipulate thermal data, particularly for petroleum exploration. In theory and with practical examples the book discusses the sources of heat within... -
Reversals of the Earth's Magnetic Field by J. A. Jacobs 9780521450720
RRP: $162.54$132.96By measuring the direction and intensity of magnetism in rocks of different ages, a record of the Earth's magnetic field in the past can be obtained. This 1994 book deals with the particular case of reversals of the Earth's magnetic field. These have... -
An Introduction to Seismological Research: History and Development by Benjamin F. Howell, Jr. 9780521385718
RRP: $141.90$119.75Modern seismology is a relatively new science; most current ideas originated no earlier than the latter half of the nineteenth century. The focus of this book is on seismological concepts, how they originated and how they form our modern understanding of... -
Deep Earthquakes by Cliff Frohlich 9780521123969
RRP: $92.87$84.46Deep earthquakes (earthquakes with origins deeper than 60 km) are of scientific importance and account for approximately one-quarter of all earthquakes. They are occasionally very large and damaging yet provide much of the data that constrain our... -
Mathematical Geophysics: An introduction to rotating fluids and the Navier-Stokes equations by Jean-Yves Chemin 9780198571339
RRP: $180.60$145.67Aimed at graduate students, researchers and academics in mathematics, engineering, oceanography, meteorology and mechanics, this text provides a detailed introduction to the physical theory of rotating fluids, a significant part of geophysical fluid... -
Mantle Plumes and their Record in Earth History by Kent C. Condie 9780521014724
RRP: $103.19$87.27This 2001 book provides a comprehensive review of the origin and history of mantle plumes throughout geologic time. The book describes the exciting results of the last few years, and integrates an immense amount of material from the fields of geology,... -
Seismic Reflections of Rock Properties by Jack Dvorkin 9780521899192
RRP: $90.29$74.90This book provides an accessible guide to using the rock physics-based forward modeling approach for mapping the subsurface, systematically linking rock properties to seismic amplitude. Providing practical workflows, the book shows how to methodically... -
Time Series Analysis and Inverse Theory for Geophysicists by David Gubbins 9780521819657
$154.80Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Practical Magnetotellurics by Fiona Simpson 9780521817271
RRP: $127.70$103.75The magnetotelluric (MT) method, a technique for probing the electrical conductivity structure of the Earth, is increasingly used both in applied geophysics and in basic research. This book, first published in 2005, goes into detail on practical aspects... -
Fundamentals of Seismic Wave Propagation by Chris Chapman 9780521815383
RRP: $96.75$82.96Fundamentals of Seismic Wave Propagation, published in 2004, presents a comprehensive introduction to the propagation of high-frequency body-waves in elastodynamics. The theory of seismic wave propagation in acoustic, elastic and anisotropic media is... -
Crustal Heat Flow: A Guide to Measurement and Modelling by G. R. Beardsmore 9780521797030
RRP: $89.00$73.63Crustal Heat Flow: A Guide to Measurement and Modeling is a handbook for geologists and geophysicists who manipulate thermal data, particularly for petroleum exploration. In theory and with practical examples the book discusses the sources of heat within... -
Fractals and Chaos in Geology and Geophysics by Donald L. Turcotte 9780521567336
RRP: $85.13$74.57The fundamental concepts of fractal geometry and chaotic dynamics, along with the related concepts of multifractals, self-similar time series, wavelets, and self-organised criticality, are introduced in this book, for a broad range of readers interested... -
Time Series Analysis and Inverse Theory for Geophysicists by David Gubbins 9780521525695
RRP: $81.26$70.76This unique textbook provides the foundation for understanding and applying techniques commonly used in geophysics to process and interpret modern digital data. The geophysicist's toolkit contains a range of techniques which may be divided into two main... -
Potential Theory in Gravity and Magnetic Applications by Richard J. Blakely 9780521415088
RRP: $178.02$146.83This text bridges the gap between the classic texts on potential theory and modern books on applied geophysics. It opens with an introduction to potential theory, emphasising those aspects particularly important to earth scientists, such as Laplace's... -
Foundations of Geomagnetism by George Backus 9780521410069
RRP: $185.76$153.23The main magnetic field of the Earth is a complex phenomenon. To understand its origins in the fluid of the Earth's core, and how it changes in time requires a variety of mathematical and physical tools. This book presents the foundations of... -
Seismic Interferometry by Gerard Thomas Schuster 9780521169332
RRP: $60.62$49.20Seismic interferometry is an exciting field in geophysics utilising multiple scattering events to provide unprecedented views of the Earth's subsurface. This is a comprehensive book describing the theory and practice of seismic interferometry with an... -
Quaternary Climates, Environments and Magnetism by Barbara A. Maher 9780521155595
RRP: $63.20$57.39The Quaternary has been a period of major climatic and environmental oscillations, and our knowledge of these past variations is important for our understanding of the possible impact of human activity on the present-day environment. First published in... -
Seismic Interferometry by Gerard Thomas Schuster 9780521871242
RRP: $141.90$120.27Seismic interferometry is an exciting field in geophysics utilising multiple scattering events to provide unprecedented views of the Earth's subsurface. This is a comprehensive book describing the theory and practice of seismic interferometry with an... -
Global Positioning System: An Overview: Symposium No. 102 Edinburgh, Scotland, August 7-8, 1989 by Yehuda Bock 9780387972664
$117.22Space geodesy has evolved in the last twenty years into one of the most exciting disciplines in the earth sciences. This development is due to a large extent to the versatility of applications provided by the radio interferometric technique called Global... -
Sea Salt Aerosol Production: Mechanisms, Methods, Measurements, and Models by Ernie R. Lewis 9780875904177
RRP: $108.30$96.25Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Exploring Venus as a Terrestrial Planet by Larry W. Esposito 9780875904412
RRP: $101.85$89.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780875904412Author Larry W. EspositoFormat HardbackPage Count 226Imprint American Geophysical UnionPublisher American Geophysical UnionWeight(grams) 840g -
Race to the Stratosphere: Manned Scientific Ballooning in America by David H. DeVorkin 9780387969534
$116.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780387969534Author David H. DeVorkinFormat HardbackPage Count 406Imprint Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Weight(grams)... -
An Introduction to the Theory of Seismology by K. E. Bullen 9780521283892
$105.02This radical revision of Professor Bullen's acclaimed and widely used text provides an introduction to modern seismological theory, with emphasis on both the physical models and the mathematical descriptions of earthquakes and their sources. The... -
Gravity, Gradiometry, and Gravimetry: Symposium No. 103 Edinburgh, Scotland, August 8-10, 1989 by Reiner Rummel 9780387972671
RRP: $116.09$115.93A General Meeting of the lAG was held in Edinburgh, Scotland, to commemorate its 125th Anniversary. The Edinburgh meeting, which attracted 360 scientific delegates and 80 accompanying persons from 44 countries, was hosted jointly by the Royal Society,... -
Of Poles and Zeros: Fundamentals of Digital Seismology by Frank Scherbaum 9780792368359
RRP: $128.99$113.40Digital signal processing has become an integral part of observational seismology. Seismic waveforms and the parameters commonly extracted from them are strongly influenced by the effects of numerous filters, both within the earth and within the... -
Back-Arc Spreading Systems: Geological, Biological, Chemical, and Physical Interactions by David M. Christie 9780875904313
RRP: $100.56$89.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780875904313Author David M. ChristieFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint American Geophysical UnionPublisher American Geophysical UnionWeight(grams) 1194g -
Global and Regional Geodynamics: Symposium No. 101 Edinburgh, Scotland, August 3-5, 1989 by P. Vyskocil 9780387972657
$58.53Current studies of recent crustal movement are presented using space and terrestrial geodetic methods. Results of the studies, as well as methodological questions related to monitoring, are discussed. Papers are grouped within the following section... -
Paleomagnetic Principles and Practice by Lisa Tauxe 9780792352587
$58.53Paleomagnetic data are useful in many applications in Earth Science from determining paleocurrent directions to analyzing the long-term behavior of the geomagnetic field. In this book, an attempt has been made to draw together the various principles and... -
A History of British Earthquakes by Charles Davison 9780521140997
RRP: $54.17$42.16First published in 1924, this classic volume details the history of British earthquakes from the year 974 to the beginning of the twentieth century. Building on material laid out in his 1912 volume The Origin of British Earthquakes, Charles Davison based... -
Environmental Effects on Volcanic Eruptions: From Deep Oceans to Deep Space by James R. Zimbleman 9780306462337
$116.45The book presents current research into the effect that environmental conditions have on volcanic eruptions and the subsequent emplacement of volcanic products. This is accomplished through a series of chapters that investigate specific environments -... -
Inside the Subduction Factory by John Eiler 9780875909974
RRP: $91.53$80.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780875909974Author John EilerFormat HardbackPage Count 324Imprint American Geophysical UnionPublisher American Geophysical UnionWeight(grams) 1040g