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The Geology and Tectonic Settings of China's Mineral Deposits
Springer 2012; US$ 139.99Extensive descriptions of a wide range of key or world-class mineral deposits of China are presented in the context of the countrys general geology, tectonic units and mineral systems and their geodynamic evolution within the tectonic framework of the Asian continent. This comprehensive overview, incorporating the latest geological concepts,... more...
Laboratory Manual for Introductory Geology (Second Edition)
W. W. Norton & Company 2012; US$ 38.39The best selling geology manual; revised and enhanced! Adopted at over 125 school in its First Edition, the completely revised and tested Second Edition of the Ludman/Marshak Laboratory Manual for Introductory Geology contains inquiry based exercises, rock group labs, and a modern treatment of geologic mapping. The Second Edition enhances the strengths... more...
Landscape Evolution in the United States
Elsevier Science 2012; US$ 119.95Landscape Evolution in the United States is an accessible text that balances interdisciplinary theory and application within the physical geography, geology, geomorphology, and climatology of the United States. Landscape evolution refers to the changing terrain of any given area of the Earth's crust over time. Common causes of evolution (or geomorphology-land... more...
Regional Geology and Tectonics
Elsevier Science 2012; US$ 399.95Volume 1A: Principles of Geologic Analysis A "how-to" primer describes the basic concepts petroleum geologists and students need to understand hydrocarbon exploration in a broad range of geological settings globally. Volume 1B: Phanerozoic Rift Systems and Sedimentary Basins Incorporates industry data to present regional seismic lines and cross... more...
Geological Structures and Maps
Elsevier Science 1996; US$ 39.95Care is taken to define terms rigorously and in a way that is in keeping with current professional usage. Photographs of structures in the field are included to emphasize the similarities between structures at outcrop scale and on the scale of a map. This book is designed to be read without tutorial help alongside fieldwork. Worked examples are given... more...
Ein Planet voller Überraschungen / Our Surprising Planet
Springer 2011; US$ 49.99Die Erde ist ein außergewöhnlicher Planet. Und seine Geheimnisse sind noch keineswegs entschlüsselt. Lernen Sie das System Erde mit diesem Buch besser kennen und erfahren Sie, wie Geowissenschaftler heute die Strukturen, Prozesse und Wechselwirkungen unseres Heimatplaneten erforschen und zu welch überraschenden Entdeckungen sie... more...
The Field Description of Metamorphic Rocks
Wiley 2013; US$ 65.00Geological Society of London Handbook Series Edited by Keith Cox Founded in 1807, the Geological Society of London has been publishing since 1845 and now distributes its journal to Fellows throughout the world. This Handbook is published as part of a series of authoritative practical guides to field geology. The Field Description of Metamorphic Rocks... more...
Geology And Environment In Britain And Ireland
CRC Press 1994; US$ 62.95An introductory text on the popular topic of environmental geology, this work focuses on the British Isles. It contains numerous illustrations and covers not only the central subtopics of environmental geology but also resource and economic issues. more...
The Origin of Mountains
Taylor and Francis 2000; US$ 100.00The Origins of Mountains approaches mountains from facts about mountain landscapes rather than theory. The book illustrates that almost everywhere, mountains arose by vertical uplift of a former plain, and by a mixture of cracking and warping by earth movements, and erosion by rivers and glaciers, the present mountainous landscapes were created.... more...
Measuring Eternity
Crown Publishing Group 2002; US$ 19.00The untold story of the religious figures, philosophers, astronomers, geologists, physicists, and mathematicians who, for more than four hundred years, have pursued the answer to a fundamental question at the intersection of science and religion: When did the universe begin? The moment of the universe's conception is one of science's Holy Grails,... more...









