Historical geology books

593 books were found.

Quantitative Plate Tectonics: Physics of the Earth - Plate Kinematics – Geodynamics

Quantitative Plate Tectonics: Physics of the Earth -...

Author: Antonio Schettino
ISBN: 9783319091341
Format: Hardback
$194.04

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Reconstructing Quaternary Environments

Reconstructing Quaternary Environments

Author: J. John Lowe ,  Michael Walker
ISBN: 9780131274686
Format: Paperback
$116.00

This third edition of Reconstructing Quaternary Environments has been completely revised and updated to provide...  Read More >>

Reconstructing Quaternary Environments

Reconstructing Quaternary Environments

Author: John J. Lowe ,  Mike Walker
ISBN: 9780415740753
Format: Hardback
$399.00

This third edition of Reconstructing Quaternary Environments has been completely revised and updated to provide...  Read More >>

The Black Sea Encyclopedia

The Black Sea Encyclopedia

Author: Sergei R. Grinevetsky ,  Igor S. Zonn
ISBN: 9783642552267
Format: Hardback
$465.72

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Superplumes: Beyond Plate Tectonics

Superplumes: Beyond Plate Tectonics

Author: David A. Yuen ,  Shigenori Maruyama
ISBN: 9789400795143
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Little was known at that time about the deep mantle because of the lack of knowledge about material properties,...  Read More >>

The Making of Europe: A Geological History

The Making of Europe: A Geological History

Author: Graham Park
ISBN: 9781780460239
Format: Paperback
$116.44

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The Archaean: Geological and Geochemical Windows into the Early Earth

The Archaean: Geological and Geochemical Windows into...

Author: Andrew Y. Glikson
ISBN: 9783319079073
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book is based on studies during 1964-2007 of Archaean terrains in Australia and to a lesser extent in South...  Read More >>

Quaternary of the Trent

Quaternary of the Trent

Author: David R. Bridgland ,  Andy J. Howard
ISBN: 9781842174616
Format: Hardback
$158.40

This volume is an integrated overview and synthesis of available data relating to the Quaternary evolution 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: 9780691610320
Format: Paperback
$125.00

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: 9780691612683
Format: Paperback
$125.00

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

Cenozoic Foraminifera Biostratigraphy of the Niger Delta

Cenozoic Foraminifera Biostratigraphy of the Niger Delta...

Author: Ajibola Oyebamiji
ISBN: 9780124166745
Format: Hardback
$245.68

Provides a thorough understanding of the Cenozoic Niger Delta and the evolution of its deeper offshore belts, where...  Read More >>

Jurassic Mary: Mary Anning and the Primeval Monsters

Jurassic Mary: Mary Anning and the Primeval Monsters...

Author: Patricia Pierce
ISBN: 9780750959247
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Spinster Mary Anning, uneducated and poor, was of the wrong sex, wrong class and wrong religion, but fate decreed...  Read More >>

The Holocene: An Environmental History

The Holocene: An Environmental History

Author: Neil Roberts (University of Plymouth)
ISBN: 9781118712573
Format: Hardback
$209.95

Written for a wide audience of earth scientists and climatologists, The Holocene: An Environmental History provides...  Read More >>

The Ice Age: A Very Short Introduction

The Ice Age: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Jamie Woodward (Professor of Physical Geography, University of Manchester)
ISBN: 9780199580699
Format: Paperback
$21.95

In this Very Short Introduction Jamie Woodward examines the environmental shifts that took place during the Great...  Read More >>

Evolution of Archean Crust and Early Life

Evolution of Archean Crust and Early Life

Author: Yildirim Dilek ,  Harald Furnes
ISBN: 9789400776142
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This book presents an integrated approach to the study of the evolution of the Archean lithosphere, biosphere and...  Read More >>

Precambrian Evolution of the North China Craton

Precambrian Evolution of the North China Craton

Author: Guochun Zhao (Research Assistant Professor, University of Hong Kong, China)
ISBN: 9780124072275
Format: Paperback
$131.87

Focusing on Neoarchean mantle plumes and Paleoproterozoic plate tectonics, this book combines the results from modern...  Read More >>

New Studies on Former and Recent Landscape Changes in Africa: Palaeoecology of Africa 32

New Studies on Former and Recent Landscape Changes in...

Author: Jörgen Runge
ISBN: 9781138001169
Format: Hardback
$378.00

Volume 32 (2013) of the internationally recognized and acclaimed yearbook series ‘Palaeoecology of Africa’ publishes...  Read More >>

Historical and Recent Catastrophic Tsunamis in the World: Volume II. Tsunamis from 1755 to 2010

Historical and Recent Catastrophic Tsunamis in the World:...

Author: Kenji Satake ,  Alexander B. Rabinovich
ISBN: 9783034807029
Format: Paperback
$290.37

The 2010 tsunamis generated in Haiti, Chile, and Indonesia caused various damage on the coasts. They report the...  Read More >>

Quaternary of South-West England

Quaternary of South-West England

Author: S. Campbell ,  C.O. Hunt
ISBN: 9789401060639
Format: Paperback
$145.17

These sites were selected by the Geological Conservation Review and are accordingly designated 'GCR' sites. Neither...  Read More >>

Fluvial Depositional Systems

Fluvial Depositional Systems

Author: Andrew Miall
ISBN: 9783319006659
Format: Hardback
$336.35

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Paleoclimate

Paleoclimate

Author: Michael L. Bender
ISBN: 9780691145556
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Earth's climate has undergone dramatic changes over the geologic timescale. At one extreme, Earth has been glaciated...  Read More >>

Paleoclimate

Paleoclimate

Author: Michael L. Bender
ISBN: 9780691145549
Format: Hardback
$160.00

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Discovering the Ice Ages: International Reception and Consequences for a Historical Understanding of Climate

Discovering the Ice Ages: International Reception and...

Author: Tobias Krüger
ISBN: 9789004241695
Format: Hardback
$583.44

In Discovering the Ice Ages Tobias Krüger explores the discovery of the Ice Ages over the course of the 19th century,...  Read More >>

The Lost World of Fossil Lake: Snapshots from Deep Time

The Lost World of Fossil Lake: Snapshots from Deep Time...

Author: Lance Grande
ISBN: 9780226922966
Format: Hardback
$80.95

The landscape of southwestern Wyoming around the ghost town of Fossil is beautiful but harsh. But during the early...  Read More >>

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