Historical geology books

634 books were found.

The Quaternary of the U.S.

The Quaternary of the U.S.

Author: Herbert Edgar Wright ,  David G. Frey
ISBN: 9780691651026
Format: Hardback
$740.00

This important volume reviews the status of investigations aimed at deciphering the geologic, biogeographic, and...  Read More >>

Geology of the Moon: A Stratigraphic View

Geology of the Moon: A Stratigraphic View

Author: Thomas A. Mutch
ISBN: 9780691646275
Format: Hardback
$320.00

This edition reviews the results of Apollos 11, 12, 14, and 15. Included are approximately sixty new pages of text...  Read More >>

Evolution of North America

Evolution of North America

Author: Philip Burke King
ISBN: 9780691632964
Format: Hardback
$175.00

In revising his now classic work on the geology of North America, Philip B. King has devoted attention both to the...  Read More >>

Fault-related Rocks: A Photographic Atlas

Fault-related Rocks: A Photographic Atlas

Author: Arthur W. Snoke ,  Jan Tullis
ISBN: 9780691630564
Format: Hardback
$510.00

This is a richly illustrated reference book that provides a unique, comprehensive, and up-to-date survey of the...  Read More >>

The Ocean of Truth: A Personal History of Global Tectonics

The Ocean of Truth: A Personal History of Global Tectonics...

Author: Henry William Menard
ISBN: 9780691638454
Format: Hardback
$310.00

Menard begins with the leading hypotheses (such as that the earth expands) and the supporting evidence for each....  Read More >>

Catastrophes and Earth History: The New Uniformitarianism

Catastrophes and Earth History: The New Uniformitarianism...

Author: William A. Berggren ,  John A. Van Couvering
ISBN: 9780691640587
Format: Hardback
$380.00

This book, based on papers from a symposium at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, shows the necessity of...  Read More >>

Hydrogeomorphic Risk Analysis Affecting Chalcolithic Archaeological Sites from Valea Oii (Bahlui) Watershed, Northeastern Romania: An Interdisciplinary Approach

Hydrogeomorphic Risk Analysis Affecting Chalcolithic...

Author: Ionut Cristi Nicu
ISBN: 9783319257075
Format: Paperback
$145.17

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Early Cretaceous Volcanism in Central and Eastern Argentina During Gondwana Break-Up

Early Cretaceous Volcanism in Central and Eastern Argentina...

Author: Silvia Leonor Lagorio ,  Haroldo Vizán
ISBN: 9783319295916
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This book analyzes the Early Cretaceous volcanic processes in Misiones Province and in Sierra Chica de Córdoba (Argentina)....  Read More >>

From Local Patriotism to a Planetary Perspective: Impact Crater Research in Germany, 1930s-1970s

From Local Patriotism to a Planetary Perspective: Impact...

Author: Martina Kolbl-Ebert ,  Dr. Ernst Hamm
ISBN: 9781472438867
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Drawing on a range of printed sources, and interviews with veterans of Ries research, the author provides a detailed...  Read More >>

Reconstructing Quaternary Environments

Reconstructing Quaternary Environments

Author: J.J. Lowe ,  M.J.C. Walker
ISBN: 9781138173927
Format: Hardback
$368.00

Examines the various forms of evidence used to establish the history and scale of environmental changes during the...  Read More >>

The Quaternary of the U.S.

The Quaternary of the U.S.

Author: Herbert Edgar Wright ,  David G. Frey
ISBN: 9780691624426
Format: Paperback
$270.00

This important volume reviews the status of investigations aimed at deciphering the geologic, biogeographic, and...  Read More >>

Catastrophes: Views from Natural and Human Sciences

Catastrophes: Views from Natural and Human Sciences...

Author: Andreas Hoppe
ISBN: 9783319208459
Format: Hardback
$100.29

The book also reminds of Hamburg’s Flood Disaster in 1962, the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011 and other historical...  Read More >>

Cretaceous Sea Level Rise: Down Memory Lane and the Road Ahead

Cretaceous Sea Level Rise: Down Memory Lane and the...

Author: Mu Ramkumar (Professor of Geology, Periyar University, India)
ISBN: 9780128054147
Format: Paperback
$184.67

Cretaceous Sea Level Rise delves into the question of whether the observed short-term sea-level changes are regional...  Read More >>

The Early Earth: Accretion and Differentiation

The Early Earth: Accretion and Differentiation

Author: James Badro ,  Michael J. Walter
ISBN: 9781118860571
Format: Hardback
$271.95

"""This work is a co-publication between the American Geophysical Union and John Wiley & Sons, Inc."""  Read More >>

Impact of Tectonic Activity on Ancient Civilizations: Recurrent Shakeups, Tenacity, Resilience, and Change

Impact of Tectonic Activity on Ancient Civilizations:...

Author: Eric R. Force
ISBN: 9781498514279
Format: Hardback
$234.00

Tectonism is an important part of our cultural makeup. Impact of Tectonic Activity on Ancient Civilizations draws...  Read More >>

Precambrian Geology of China

Precambrian Geology of China

Author: Mingguo Zhai
ISBN: 9783662478844
Format: Hardback
$290.37

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Volcanoes and the Making of Scotland

Volcanoes and the Making of Scotland

Author: Brian Upton
ISBN: 9781780460567
Format: Hardback
$103.50

Brian Upton explores Scotland’s volcanoes from the most recent examples to volcanoes of the obscure Precambrian...  Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Scientific Dating Methods

Encyclopedia of Scientific Dating Methods

Author: W. Jack Rink ,  Jeroen W. Thompson
ISBN: 9789400763036
Format: Hardback
$1847.97

This volume provides an overview of (1) the physical and chemical foundations of dating methods and (2) the applications...  Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Scientific Dating Methods

Encyclopedia of Scientific Dating Methods

Author: W. Jack Rink ,  Jeroen W. Thompson
ISBN: 9789400763067
Format: Mixed media product
$2243.97

This volume provides an overview of (1) the physical and chemical foundations of dating methods and (2) the applications...  Read More >>

Holy Land Atlas: Judean Desert Caves

Holy Land Atlas: Judean Desert Caves

Author: Amos Frumkin
ISBN: 9789654937962
Format: Hardback
$174.24

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Biodiversity and Earth History

Biodiversity and Earth History

Author: Jens Boenigk ,  Sabina Wodniok
ISBN: 9783662463932
Format: Hardback
$316.77

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