Geology
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Simon & Schuster's Guide to Gems and Precious StonesSimon & Schuster's Guide to Gems and Precious Stones provides both the connoisseur and the casual collector with a compact, easy-to-use volume describing more than 100 rare varieties of minerals whose beauty and mystery have possessed our imaginations from time immemorial. More than 450...
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California: The Great ExceptionIn 1949, lawyer, historian, and journalist Carey McWilliams stepped back to assess the state of California at the end of its first one hundred years--its history, population, politics, agriculture, and social concerns. As he examined the reasons for the prodigious growth and productivity that...
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Windows Into the Earth: The Geologic Story of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National ParksMillions of years ago, the North American continent was dragged over the world's largest continental hotspot, a huge column of hot and molten rock rising from the Earth's interior that traced a 50-mile wide, 500-mile-long path northeastward across Idaho. Generating cataclysmic volcanic eruptions and...
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North Dakota's Geologic Legacy: Our Land and How It FormedAuthor: John P. BluemlePublisher: North Dakota State University PressPublished: 03/03/2016Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.71lbsISBN: 9780911042825
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Reservoir Characterization of Tight Gas Sandstones: Exploration and DevelopmentReservoir Characterization of Tight Gas Sandstones: Exploration and Development is essential reading for those working in oil and gas exploration (both in industry and academia) as it contains chapters that help them further understand all aspects of tight gas reservoirs. In this book, experts...
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Fluvial Megafans on Earth and MarsMegafans are partial cones of river sediment that reach unexpectedly large dimensions, with the largest on Earth being 700 km long. Due to recent developments in space-based observations, global mapping efforts have shown that modern megafan features cover vast landscapes on most continents. This...
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The Geology, Ecology, and Human History of the San Luis ValleyThe Geology, Ecology, and Human History of the San Luis Valley explores the rich landscapes and diverse social histories of the San Luis Valley, an impressive mountain valley spanning over 9,000 square miles that crosses the border of south-central Colorado and north-central New Mexico...
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Reservoir Engineering of Conventional and Unconventional Petroleum ResourcesReservoir Engineering of Conventional and Unconventional Petroleum Resources is a practical guide and handbook for engineers and geoscientists. It is also a complete textbook for teaching of reservoir engineering courses with exercises in each chapter.The sources and applications of basic rock properties are presented....
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The Story of the Earth in 25 Rocks: Tales of Important Geological Puzzles and the People Who Solved ThemEvery rock is a tangible trace of the earth's past. The Story of the Earth in 25 Rocks tells the fascinating stories behind the discoveries that shook the foundations of geology. In twenty-five chapters--each about a particular rock, outcrop, or geologic phenomenon--Donald R. Prothero...
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The Glorious Geology of Iceland's Golden CircleThis is the first book describing the glorious geology of Iceland's Golden Circle and four additional excursions: (1) the beautiful valleys and mountains of the fjord of Hvalfjördur, (2) the unique landscape and geothermal fields of the Hengill Volcano, (3) the explosion craters, volcanic...
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Plant Fossil Atlas from (Pennsylvanian) Carboniferous Age Found in Central Appalachian CoalfieldsThis book is a picture guide to fossil plants and a few fossil marine organisms found in close association with the coal measures in the central Appalachian region. The fossils are sorted by groups and the specimens sampling site locations are listed by coal...
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Rivers: Form and Process in Alluvial ChannelsFirst published in 1982, this remains a seminal work in geomorphology, a classic text. The reviews speak for themselves: "Rivers is undoubtedly one of the major contributions to the subject of fluvial geomorphology in the last decade. Keith Richards provides a detailed review of...
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Roadside Geology of PennsylvaniaThe hundreds of millions of years of history folded within Pennsylvania's rocks tell a remarkable story of destruction, creation, and transformation. With an assortment of maps, diagrams, photos, and expert descriptions, Roadside Geology of Pennsylvania is the ultimate travel companion for those who have...
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The Handy Geology Answer BookAnswers hundreds of questions on the most interesting of topics--planet Earth!It's right under our feet every day--Earth and all its glorious components. From fossils, rocks, and minerals to caves, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions, The Handy Geology Answer Book traces the formation of the universe...
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New England Rocks: Historic Geological WondersNew England is a rocky, rugged region. Its towns are marked by stone walls and its cities anchored by native granite and marble buildings. Historically significant boulders, many with Native American as well as colonial and neo-pagan origins, attract tourists from around the world....
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Engineering GeophysicsEngineering Geophysics connects onshore geotechnical engineering challenges to the geophysical methods that may be applied to solve them. Unknown geological conditions are a risk in construction projects, and geophysical information can help to identify those risks. The book answers questions on how, why, and...
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Geology and the EnvironmentCengage Learning's GEOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT, in partnership with the National Geographic Society brings course concepts to life with interactive learning, study, and exam preparation tools along with market leading text content for introductory geology courses. Whether you use a traditional printed text or...
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Introduction to Coastal Processes and GeomorphologyWritten for anyone interested in coastal geomorphology, this is the complete guide to the processes at work on our coastlines and the resulting features seen in coastal systems across the world. Accessible to students from a range of disciplines, the quantitative approach of this...
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52 Things You Should Know About Rock PhysicsThe popular geoscience series returns with another volume on exploration geophysics. This time the 46 authors - including seasoned scientists and newcomers to the field - tackle the more quantitative side of the field. There is something for every geoscientist here, especially anyone involved...
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Killer Comet - What the Carolina Bays tell usThe Carolina Bays have posed a mystery since their discovery in the 1930's. They look like they were made by impacts, but they were not created by impacts of extraterrestrial bodies. Solving the puzzle of how the bays formed provides clues that can be...
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