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  • Current Progress in Biogeophysics and Biogeochemistry
    Karl Seibert
    Biogeochemistry and biogeophysics are branches of biogeosciences which focus on the study of diverse processes occurring within the environment. This book includes some of the vital pieces of work being conducted across the world on various topics related to biogeophysics and biogeochemistry. Some of the topics that have been elucidated in this book are interactions between mic...
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    189,12 €

  • Geomorphology
    Ken Shaw
    Geomorphology is an important field in the discipline of earth science that aims to analyze the formation of earth’s topographic features by various physical and chemical interactions. Some of the chapters included in this book discuss significant concepts of geomorphology like data measurement and analysis, interaction between different spheres, remote sensing and modeling of ...
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    175,24 €

  • Textbook of Geomorphology and Geodynamics
    Ken Shaw
    The various researches and developments taking place in the disciplines of geomorphology and geodynamics have enabled us to understand the origin and evolution of earth’s surface. This book consists of contributions made by international experts in the form of detailed discussions of various theories and concepts revolving around geochemistry, geophysics, sedimentology, seismol...
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    175,31 €

  • Geological Excursions Around Miri, Sarawak
    Philip Lesslar
    In 1910, commercial discovery of oil in Miri led to the birth of the petroleum industry in Sarawak and, later, in Brunei. This book retraces the history of the Miri oil field and describes geological excursions in and around Miri. It is richly illustrated and written in a way to be of interest to geology researchers, teachers and students, and to all visitors interested in the...
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    86,69 €

  • Glacial Epochs and Warm Polar Climates
    Alfred Russel Wallace
    This early work by Alfred Russel Wallace was originally published in 1879 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. ’Glacial Epochs and Warm Polar Climates’ is an essay on various geological ages in the earth’s history. Alfred Russel Wallace was born on 8th January 1823 in the village of Llanbadoc, in Monmouthshire, Wales. Wallace was inspired by t...
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    17,39 €

  • On the Law Which Has Regulated the Introduction of New Species
    Alfred Russel Wallace
    This early work by Alfred Russel Wallace was originally published in 1855 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. ’On the Law Which Has Regulated the Introduction of New Species’ is an article that details Wallace’s ideas on the natural arrangement of species and their successive creation. Alfred Russel Wallace was born on 8th January 1823 in the...
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    13,50 €

  • Architecture, Energy, Matter
    This book is a collection of essays and an edited selection of the work produced by Design Studio 18 (DS18) tutored by Lindsay Bremner and Roberto Bottazzi in the Department of Architecture at the University of Westminster, 2013-2015. The aim of the studio over this period was to approach problems of energy, energy infrastructure and resource extraction as architectural questio...
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    41,56 €

  • Medical Geology
    Geosciences | Special Issue : Medical Geology: Impacts of the Natural Environment on Public Health All living organisms are composed of major, minor, and trace elements, given by nature and supplied by geology. Medical geology is a rapidly growing discipline dealing with the influence of natural geological and environmental risk factors on the distribution of health problems i...
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    68,55 €

  • The Anatomy of Mountain Ranges
    Focusing on mountain ranges that are relatively unfamiliar to most geologists, this work expands our view of tectonics beyond a standardized textbook approach and illustrates both the extraordinary variety of mountain ranges over the world through time and many of the basic similarities they display.Originally published in 1987.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print...
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    226,50 €

  • Catastrophes and Earth History
    This book, based on papers from a symposium at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, shows the necessity of developing a new philosophy in place of the classical uniformitarianism based only on processes familiar in human experience.Originally published in 1984.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-...
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    345,03 €

  • The Ocean of Truth
    Henry William Menard
    Menard begins with the leading hypotheses (such as that the earth expands) and the supporting evidence for each. He traces the crucial work of the 1960s year by year as researchers debated hypotheses in correspondence and at frequent meetings. Throughout the book Professor Menard considers the implications of his story for the sociology of science and the goals of scientific re...
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    280,42 €

  • Viscosity of the Earth’s Mantle
    Lawrence M. Cathles / Lawrence MCathles
    Approximately 12,000 years ago, at the end of the last ice age, the three kilometers of ice that covered Canada, the large European glaciers in Fennoscandia and Siberia, and many other minor glaciers melted quickly. The resulting meltwaters increased the depth of the world’s oceans by about 110 meters. The earth’s response to this redistribution of loads was one of fluid flow. ...
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    295,54 €

  • Geology of the Moon
    Thomas A. Mutch / Thomas AMutch
    This edition reviews the results of Apollos 11, 12, 14, and 15. Included are approximately sixty new pages of text and forty new photographs and pictures. Thomas A. Mutch has written this book for students of lunar geology and scientists in diverse fields related to astrogeology as well as for the interested layman.Originally published in 1973.The Princeton Legacy Library uses ...
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    291,82 €

  • Mount Baker Eruptions and Glaciations
    Don J Easterbrook
    Don J. Easterbrook is Emeritus Professor of Geology at Western Washington University where he was department chairman for 12 years. He has B.S., M.S., and PhD degrees from the University of Washington and has published a dozen books, 180 papers in professional journals, and presented 30 research papers at international meetings in 15 countries. His research has included many ye...
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    40,89 €

  • The Long Thaw
    David Archer
    Why a warmer climate may be humanity’s longest-lasting legacyThe human impact on Earth’s climate is often treated as a hundred-year issue lasting as far into the future as 2100, the year in which most climate projections cease. In The Long Thaw, David Archer, one of the world’s leading climatologists, reveals the hard truth that these changes in climate will be 'locked in,' ess...
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    24,10 €

  • Geology of Utah’s Mountains, Peaks, and Plateaus
    William T. Parry / William TParry
    Utah’s landscape is among the most spectacular in the world. It is a region of prominent peaks, sweeping valleys, dramatic canyons, and plateaus rimmed by sheer cliffs. Unique among western states, Utah’s landscape includes the Colorado Plateau, Basin and Range, and Rocky Mountains geologic provinces. Exposed rocks tell the geologic story of the region’s basement structures, ov...
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    87,80 €

  • Geology of Utah’s Mountains, Peaks, and Plateaus
    William T. Parry / William TParry
    Utah’s landscape is among the most spectacular in the world. It is a region of prominent peaks, sweeping valleys, dramatic canyons, and plateaus rimmed by sheer cliffs. Unique among western states, Utah’s landscape includes the Colorado Plateau, Basin and Range, and Rocky Mountains geologic provinces. Exposed rocks tell the geologic story of the region’s basement structures, ov...
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    72,85 €

  • Spread and Growth Tectonics
    Karl W. Luckert
    pp. xv-xvi. Accolades given by representatives of Plate Tectonics science-to Alfred Wegener as their first founder-are a nice gesture toward German-born scientists in the English-speaking world. They are, however, a gesture that has bequeathed ambivalent consequences. 'Continental Drift' and 'wandernde Kontinente' do not complement the worldwide Mid-ocean Spreading Rift which P...
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    10,96 €

  • What Is Soil and Why is It Important?
    Baby Professor
    Though filled with all sorts of bugs and other finds, the soil is very important to life. It is the key ingredient to why plants grow, why animals exist, and why humans live. Educate your child about the soil, and maybe, he/she will learn to love as much as the other living things do. So grab a copy, open it and help your child read it. Enjoy! ...
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    14,57 €

  • Laboratory Manual for Introductory Geology
    Bradley Deline / Karen Tefend / Randa Harris
    Developed by three experts to coincide with geology lab kits, this laboratory manual provides a clear and cohesive introduction to the field of geology. Introductory Geology is designed to ease new students into the often complex topics of physical geology and the study of our planet and its makeup. This text introduces readers to the various uses of the scientific method in ge...
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    65,25 €

  • Rocks and Minerals of The World
    Baby Professor
    Those stones you see might be an important mineral that the Earth creates. This book will open your child’s minds to the importance of the rocks and minerals you can dig up. It is a very informative book that is complete with images and just the right amount of texts too. Go ahead and get a copy of this book today! ...
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    12,89 €

  • Paleontology and Geology of the Martinsburg, Shawangunk, Onondaga, and Hornerstown Formations (Northeastern United States) with Some Field Guides
    Howard Feldman / Howard RFeldman
    The chapters in this book will cover the paleontology and geology of some important rock formations (Paleozoic and Paleogene) in the northeastern United States. The emphasis will be on brachiopod paleontology, specifically taxonomy, but will also include comments on morphologic variation and community analysis. The Martinsburg formation in the lower mid-Hudson Valley has been s...
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    98,91 €

  • GigaFlood
    Rick Thompson
    The Ice Age Lake Missoula Floods affected four states and left much evidence of their passing. Most dramatic are the scablands of eastern Washington. With few exceptions all other books on the subject stop at the west end of the Columbia River Gorge. GigaFlood reveals the effects of the largest Lake Missoula Flood in northwest Oregon and southwest Washington with photos, map...
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    21,08 €

  • Rocks, Gems and Minerals for Kids
    Baby Professor
    The Earth is home to hidden gems, rocks and other natural wonders. This workbook will showcase some of them in the hopes of inspiring the young to learn. By making this book very attractive, a child will learn to love and reap the benefits of reading. Secure a copy today! ...
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    14,40 €

  • Mountains, Minerals, and Me
    Albert L. Lamarre / Albert LLamarre
    Albert Lamarre never imagined that one day he would stare down the barrel of a shotgun pointed at him by a Texas rancher’s daughter. Yet, there he was-in the middle of nowhere-held captive by a woman who meant business. Simply put, Lamarre was in this predicament because of his desire to learn more about a rocky outcrop. After all, that is what geologists do.In his fascinating ...
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    15,00 €

  • Grade 3 Geography Workbook
    Baby Professor
    Geology can be a tough nut to crack if without the use of appropriate resources. Luckily, this baby geology book exists. Filled with valuable pieces of information about the different parts of the globe, this will take your child on an imaginary adventure! Learning geology will help in raising awareness about the existence of other countries, their cultures and traditions too. ...
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    12,89 €

  • British and Foreign Building Stones
    John Watson
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    69,04 €

  • Cruising Through Geologic Time in the San Juan Islands
    Don J Easterbrook
    This is the most comprehensive book on the geology of the San Juan Islands in the past nine decades. Although written primarily for non-geologists, it also contains much new, previously unpublished geologic material of interest to geologists. The book includes geologic descriptions of the geology of all of the islands with more than 400 photos, maps, and laser, sonar, and satel...
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    39,05 €

  • Rocks and Minerals
    Baby Professor
    What makes the Earth unique in the solar system? Look into the composition of the planet, particularly the kind of rocks and minerals found here, and your child will understand why life exists. The purpose of this workbook is to awaken your child’s awareness of the world and to encourage a love for learning through self-paced activities. Grab a copy of this wonderful educationa...
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    12,89 €

  • Atlas de deslizamientos y sistema de alerta temprana
    Tupak Ernesto Obando Rivera
    Este libro titulado Atlas de Deslizamientos, y Sistemas de Alerta Temprana en Nicaragua fue elaborado, como un valioso recurso didáctico que orientan el desarrollo de contenidos básicos para la práctica de valores culturales con el fin de que estos sirvan a sus lectores para el aprovechamiento de conocimientos adquiridos por el que aprende. Este material está diseñado de manera...
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    86,89 €