Historical geology books

This book documents the geological, geophysical, geochemical and paleontological features of modern accretionay...  Read More >>

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The Earth that sustains us today was born out of a few remarkable revolutions, started by biological innovations...  Read More >>

Jesuits established a large number of astronomical, geophysical and meteorological observatories during the 17th...  Read More >>

This book contains a selection of papers from the International Military Geology and Geography Conference, held...  Read More >>

The first part of the book, following a historical introduction, constructs the strati­ graphic framework of fluvial...  Read More >>

Case studies drawn from the history of all branches of science (including chemistry and the earth sciences) and...  Read More >>

Dating the Quaternary, which covers approximately the last 2 million years, has experienced considerable progress...  Read More >>

This comprehensive source introduces the reader to Primate Biogeography as a discipline, highlights the many factors...  Read More >>

The archaeological geology of the Quaternary or the geological epoch during which humankind evolved is a scientific...  Read More >>

This book discusses the geological history of Britain from the early geological formation of the British Isles,...  Read More >>

Incorporates developments in chronostratigraphy, sequence stratigraphy, and sedimentation and tectonics. This edition...  Read More >>

This is the first book in English reviewing and updating the geology of the whole Apennines, one of the recent...  Read More >>

Selected historical and recent earthquakes are chosen to document and constrain related seismic parameters using...  Read More >>

Part three presents strategies for action towards sustainability in Mediterranean islands and concludes with a comparison...  Read More >>

It didn't take long, however, to begin hearing about the ""New Global Tectonics"", at which point I felt that I...  Read More >>

The 25 papers in the proceedings of the first meeting of the ILP task force on Sedimentary Basins, December 2005,...  Read More >>

This book examines and explains the geo-dynamic processes on which the theory of continental drift is based and...  Read More >>

Some scientific knowledge is needed in order to understand how the machines work and what they detect but otherwise...  Read More >>

This book provides a picture of the principles, concepts and methods applicable to problems originating from the...  Read More >>

Caribbean Tsunamis - A 500-Year History from 1498-1998 broadly characterizes the nature of tsunamis in the Caribbean...  Read More >>

Combining material on the five major mass extinctions; contributions on some other minor extinctions; and contributions...  Read More >>

Java), Zijlker and Kessler (Deli, NE Sumatra), Stoop (Surabaya and Rembang, E Java), Menten (Kutei, E Kalimantan),...  Read More >>

The ‘‘Aral Sea Encyclopedia’’ is the first one in the new series of encyclopedias about the seas of the former Soviet...  Read More >>

Technologies for soil remediation require real knowledge and understanding of the processes involved and a correct...  Read More >>