Geology
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Stratigraphy: A Modern SynthesisAuthor: Andrew D. MiallPublisher: SpringerPublished: 03/05/2023Pages: 518Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 2.64lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.25w x 1.09dISBN: 9783030875381About the AuthorAndrew Miall has been Professor of Geology at the Department of Earth Sciences, University of Toronto, since 1979, where his focus is teaching and research on the...
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The Road to Gondwana: In Search of the Lost SupercontinentAn immersive and fascinating journey into deep time, charting theancient supercontinent of Gondwana through a billion years of Earth'shistory. 'Gondwana' is a mystery of geological history; a lost supercontinent anda place woven into the consciousness of all who inhabit its scatteredfragments. Today, the people...
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History of Sandstone in Orleans County NYFor almost 100 years, the quarrying of sandstone was a major industry in Orleans County in Western NY. At its peak in the early 1900's, almost 50 quarries employed upwards of 2000 men to mine a unique variety of Medina sandstone. This book explores...
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The Life of a Fossil HunterThe Life of a Fossil Hunter, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely...
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Official Methods of Analysis of Aoac International: 3-Volume SetAOAC INTERNATIONAL has been publishing a robust set of methods for analytical scientists since 1884. Scientists from around the globe contribute their expertise to ensure the content remains reliable in terms of standards development, method development, and the systematic evaluation and review of methods....
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Alpine Plant Life: Functional Plant Ecology of High Mountain EcosystemsRecent years have seen renewed interest in the fragile alpine biota. The International Year of Mountains in 2002 and numerous international programs and initiatives have contributed to this. Since nearly half of mankind depends on water supplies originating in mountain catchments, the integrity and...
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Volcanoes, Mountains, and Earthquakes: Geology Lab ManualThis lab manual provides students with hands-on experience studying Geology in a lab setting. The exercises provide instructional content for working with volcanoes, mountains, and earthquakes. Several labs also focus on plate tectonics, silicate structures, igneous rocks, viscosity, volcanic hazards, accreted terranes, and geologic...
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A Stone Is a StoryFollow a stone's journey through time as it faces ice, water, wind, and scorching heat in this beautiful nonfiction picture book that is Seeds Move! meets A Stone Sat Still. "Where do rocks come from?" The answer may be more incredible than you think!...
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Dynamic Earth: An Introduction to Physical GeologyAn up-to-date and comprehensive exploration of how Earth works New technologies has given us many different ways to examine the Earth. For example, we can penetrate deep into the interior of our planet and effectively X-ray its internal structure. With this technology comes an...
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Soil to Foil: Aluminum and the Quest for Industrial SustainabilityAluminum is the most abundant metal in the earth's crust. It is also ubiquitous in the modern world, from aircraft to soda cans. A dizzying number of consumer and industrial products employ aluminum, typically alloyed, because of its availability, versatility, and malleability. Today, how...
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Coastal GeologyThis textbook shows all the existing knowledge about coastal geology and its implications for coastal management. In the last decades, the geological sciences have been supplying exciting information about the coastal systems, not only from its dynamics but also providing a sedimentary concept to...
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The World of Mineral Deposits: A Beginner's Guide to Economic GeologyThis vivid introduction to economic geology not only describes the most important deposit types, but also the processes involved in their formation. Magmatic, hydrothermal and sedimentary processes as well as weathering and alteration are explained in the framework of plate tectonics and the history...
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Mathematics for Civil Engineers: An IntroductionMathematics for Civil Engineers provides a concise introduction to the fundamental concepts of mathematics that are closely related to civil engineering. By using an informal and theorem-free approach with more than 150 step-by-step examples, all the key mathematical concepts and techniques are introduced. Thus...
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Geology: The Living EarthThis book is about the beautiful planet we call home. Ever-changing and dynamic, the earth exhibits brilliant design. It has a power and a majesty all its own. It sustains us and provides for us. This book examines the powerful forces that shape this...
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Mighty Bad Land: A Perilous Expedition to Antarctica Reveals Clues to an Eighth ContinentA tale of grit and real teamwork in the wilds of Antarctica when the hunger for knowledge reigns supreme. Anything can happen in a pure wilderness experienced by few humans--a place where unseen menace waits everywhere. This story is an unembellished account of a...
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The Medals of Creation, Volumes 1 and 2The Medals of Creation, Volumes 1 and 2, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has...
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Atlantic Coast Beaches: A Guide to Ripples, Dunes, and Other Natural Features of the SeashoreAt first glance, the beach may appear to be an endless, flat, monotone landscape meant only for swimming, snoozing, or working on your tan. Upon closer inspection, though, the beach reveals that it has myriad treasures for the curious to locate, such as ephemeral...
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Corrosion of Buried Steel at New and In-Service InfrastructureSteel is a common component of U.S. infrastructure, but that steel can corrode when buried in soil, rock, or fill. Steel corrosion is estimated to cost the United States 3-4 percent of its gross domestic product every year, and it can lead to infrastructure...
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Atmospheric ThermodynamicsThis comprehensive text is based on the authors' course notes, refined and updated over 15 years of teaching. The core of the text focuses on water and its transformations. Four chapters lay the foundation, from energy conservation to the ideal gas law, specific heat...
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Exercises in Physical GeologyFor lab courses in Physical Geology. This lab manual contains a collection of photos of rocks and minerals. With exercises using maps, aerial photos, satellite imagery, and other materials, this classic manual encompasses all the major geologic processes as well as the identification of...
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