Historical geology books

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The Making of Europe: A Geological History

The Making of Europe: A Geological History

Author: Graham Park
ISBN: 9781780460239
Format: Paperback
$103.50

Graham Park examines the way in which Europe has been assembled through geological time by the addition of various...  Read More >>

Biodiversität und Erdgeschichte

Biodiversität und Erdgeschichte

Author: Jens Boenigk ,  Sabina Wodniok
ISBN: 9783642553882
Format: Hardback
$211.17

Dieses inspirierende und motivierende Lehrbuch zeichnet fächerübergreifend ein beeindruckendes Gesamtbild der biologischen...  Read More >>

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
$284.60

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
$77.63

This volume is an integrated overview and synthesis of available data relating to the Quaternary evolution of the...  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 >>

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 >>

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 >>

Orogenesis: The Making of Mountains

Orogenesis: The Making of Mountains

Author: Michael Johnson (Consulting Engineer Binnie Black & Veatch UK) ,  Simon Harley (University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781139233460
Format: Undefined
$198.00

Orogenesis, the process of mountain building, occurs when two tectonic plates collide - either forcing material...  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
$26.99

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

Geoarchaeology of Aboriginal Landscapes in Semi-arid Australia

Geoarchaeology of Aboriginal Landscapes in Semi-arid...

Author: Simon J. Holdaway ,  Patricia C. Fanning
ISBN: 9780643108943
Format: Paperback
$69.95

Examines the ways in which Aboriginal people interacted with their environment in the past at Fowlers Gap Station....  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 >>

Quaternary Sea-Level Changes: A Global Perspective

Quaternary Sea-Level Changes: A Global Perspective

Author: Colin V. Murray-Wallace (University of Wollongong, New South Wales) ,  Colin D. Woodroffe (University of Wollongong, New South Wales)
ISBN: 9780521820837
Format: Hardback
$393.30

An important overview of Quaternary climates including detailed Pleistocene and Holocene sea-level changes, for...  Read More >>

Quaternary Sea-Level Changes: A Global Perspective

Quaternary Sea-Level Changes: A Global Perspective

Author: Colin V. Murray-Wallace (University of Wollongong, New South Wales) ,  Colin D. Woodroffe (University of Wollongong, New South Wales)
ISBN: 9781139024440
Format: Undefined
$435.60

An important overview of Quaternary climates including detailed Pleistocene and Holocene sea-level changes, for...  Read More >>

Mapping Antarctica: A Five Hundred Year Record of Discovery

Mapping Antarctica: A Five Hundred Year Record of Discovery...

Author: Robert Clancy ,  John Manning
ISBN: 9789400743205
Format: Hardback
$103.47

Everyone likes maps and maps are always used to illustrate the many books on the Antarctic. Here the focus is reversed...  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
$310.47

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
$368.00

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
$169.00

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
$206.97

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

Landslide Science and Practice: Volume 1: Landslide Inventory and Susceptibility and Hazard Zoning

Landslide Science and Practice: Volume 1: Landslide...

Author: Claudio Margottini ,  Paolo Canuti
ISBN: 9783642313240
Format: Hardback
$465.72

This book contains peer-reviewed papers from the Second World Landslide Forum, organised by the International Consortium...  Read More >>

Fluvial Depositional Systems

Fluvial Depositional Systems

Author: Andrew Miall
ISBN: 9783319006659
Format: Hardback
$310.47

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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

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

Historical Geology: A Paleontological Approach

Historical Geology: A Paleontological Approach

Author: Danny Glenn
ISBN: 9781465233165
Format: Paperback
$110.00

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