Historical geology books

634 books were found.

Reconstructing Quaternary Environments

Reconstructing Quaternary Environments

Author: J.J. Lowe ,  M.J.C. Walker
ISBN: 9780582101661
Format: Paperback
$92.99

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

Historical Geotectonics - Mesozoic and Cenozoic

Historical Geotectonics - Mesozoic and Cenozoic

Author: A.N. Balukhovsky ,  V.E. Khain
ISBN: 9789054102274
Format: Hardback
$295.00

Examines the structural evolution of the Earth's crust from the Triassic period to the present. The book describes...  Read More >>

The Proterozoic Glaucophane-Schist Belt and Some Eclogites of North Yangtze Craton, Central China

The Proterozoic Glaucophane-Schist Belt and Some Eclogites...

Author: Shenbao Dong ,  etc.
ISBN: 9789067642217
Format: Hardback
$303.60

This work deals mainly with the petrological, mineralogical and geochemical studies of the glaucophane-schist belts...  Read More >>

Geology and Tectonics of Qinghai-Xizang Plateau

Geology and Tectonics of Qinghai-Xizang Plateau

Author: Chengfa Chang
ISBN: 9789067642255
Format: Hardback
$303.60

Covering new data and research, this book presents evidence concerning the origin and chronology of successive collisions...  Read More >>

Phanerozoic Geology of Northwest China

Phanerozoic Geology of Northwest China

Author: Zhiyi Zhou ,  Dean
ISBN: 9789067642286
Format: Hardback
$403.92

This volume presents the results of a comprehensive project on the petroleum geology of Northwest China undertaken...  Read More >>

Tectonic Evolution of the British Isles

Tectonic Evolution of the British Isles

Author: W.R. Fitches ,  J. Craig
ISBN: 9780412387401
Format: Paperback
$91.95

This work adopts tectonics as the framework for a description of the geological evolution of the British Isles....  Read More >>

Living with the South Carolina Coast

Living with the South Carolina Coast

Author: Gered Lennon ,  William J. Neal
ISBN: 9780822318156
Format: Paperback
$63.23

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Living with the South Carolina Coast

Living with the South Carolina Coast

Author: Gered Lennon ,  William J. Neal
ISBN: 9780822318095
Format: Hardback
$263.87

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Surge Tectonics: A New Hypothesis of Global Geodynamics

Surge Tectonics: A New Hypothesis of Global Geodynamics...

Author: Arthur A. Meyerhoff ,  Donna Meyerhoff Hull
ISBN: 9780792341567
Format: Hardback
$578.16

TECTONlCS AND PHYSICS Geology, although rooted in the laws of physics, rarely has been taught in a manner designed...  Read More >>

Mountains and Plains: The Ecology of Wyoming Landscapes

Mountains and Plains: The Ecology of Wyoming Landscapes...

Author: Dennis H. Knight
ISBN: 9780300068566
Format: Paperback
$64.75

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Restless Genius: Robert Hooke and His Earthly Thoughts

Restless Genius: Robert Hooke and His Earthly Thoughts...

Author: Ellen Tan Drake (Historian of Science, Historian of Science, Oregon State University)
ISBN: 9780195066951
Format: Hardback
$395.97

This book interprets Robert Hooke's Lectures and Discourses of Earthquakes, and Subterraneous Eruptions (1667-1694)....  Read More >>

Serpentinites: Recorders of Tectonic and Petrological History

Serpentinites: Recorders of Tectonic and Petrological...

Author: David S. O'Hanley (Post-Doctoral Fellow, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Trinity School at River Edge)
ISBN: 9780195082548
Format: Hardback
$282.95

This book presents the geologic history of the serpentinites. Earth scientists investigating virtually all aspects...  Read More >>

Late Quaternary Palaeoceanography of the North Atlantic Margins

Late Quaternary Palaeoceanography of the North Atlantic...

Author: John T. Andrews ,  etc.
ISBN: 9781897799611
Format: Hardback
$528.00

The focus of this book is on oceanic climate change during the last deglaciation period and the high temporal resolution...  Read More >>

Continental-Crust Structures on the Continental Margin of Western North America

Continental-Crust Structures on the Continental Margin...

Author: Henry V. Lyatsky
ISBN: 9783540608424
Format: Paperback
$364.32

The NE Pacific Ocean is considered the birthplace of many fundamental ideas for modern plate tectonics theory. The...  Read More >>

Trace Fossils: Biology, Taxonomy and Applications

Trace Fossils: Biology, Taxonomy and Applications

Author: Richard G. (Geological Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark), Bromley
ISBN: 9780412614804
Format: Paperback
$326.00

This updated edition includes an appendix of criteria for the identification of ichnotaxa and covers all aspects...  Read More >>

The Geology of Fluvial Deposits: Sedimentary Facies, Basin Analysis, and Petroleum Geology

The Geology of Fluvial Deposits: Sedimentary Facies,...

Author: Andrew D. Miall
ISBN: 9783540591863
Format: Hardback
$340.56

Written by one of the most outstanding scientists in the field of fluvial sedimentology the book offers a complete...  Read More >>

Tectonic Evolution of the British Isles

Tectonic Evolution of the British Isles

Author: W.R. Fitches ,  J. Craig
ISBN: 9780412387302
Format: Hardback
$137.95

This work adopts tectonics as the framework for a description of the geological evolution of the British Isles....  Read More >>

Historical Geotectonics - Palaeozoic: Russian Translations Series 115

Historical Geotectonics - Palaeozoic: Russian Translations...

Author: V.E. Khain ,  K.B. Seslavinsky
ISBN: 9789054102267
Format: Hardback
$310.00

This translation discusses historical geotectonics, including such topics as: the development of Phanerozoic mobile...  Read More >>

The Early Middle Pleistocene in Europe

The Early Middle Pleistocene in Europe

Author: Charles Turner
ISBN: 9789054106005
Format: Hardback
$310.00

These papers show how new research in the classic areas and Germany, but particularly in Eastern Europe, is radically...  Read More >>

Historical Geotectonics - Precambrian: Russian Translations Series 116

Historical Geotectonics - Precambrian: Russian Translations...

Author: N.A. Bozhko ,  V.E. Khain
ISBN: 9789054102250
Format: Hardback
$483.00

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Regolith, Soils and Landforms

Regolith, Soils and Landforms

Author: Cliff Ollier (Australian National University) ,  Colin Pain (Australian Geological Survey Organisation)
ISBN: 9780471961215
Format: Hardback
$758.95

Regolith is the layer of broken and unconsolidated rock and soil material that forms the surface of the land and...  Read More >>

Landforms, Heart of the Colorado Plateau

Landforms, Heart of the Colorado Plateau

Author: Gary Ladd
ISBN: 9780887140907
Format: Paperback
$31.55

Explore thousands of square miles of stunning rock formations throughout Utah and Arizona, glimpsing the past through...  Read More >>

Global Events and Event Stratigraphy in the Phanerozoic

Global Events and Event Stratigraphy in the Phanerozoic...

Author: Otto H. Walliser
ISBN: 9783540590569
Format: Hardback
$340.56

This text documents the attempts of the international research programme on ""Global Biological Events in Earth...  Read More >>

The Destruction of Sodom, Gomorrah, and Jericho: Geological, Climatological, and Archaeological Background

The Destruction of Sodom, Gomorrah, and Jericho: Geological,...

Author: K. O. Emery (Scientist Emeritus, Scientist Emeritus, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA) ,  David Neev (, Geological Survey of Israel)
ISBN: 9780195090949
Format: Hardback
$215.95

The story of the destruction of Sodom, Gomorrah, and Jericho in the Dead Sea region is the oldest such description...  Read More >>

Pre-Premian Geology of Central and Eastern Europe

Pre-Premian Geology of Central and Eastern Europe

Author: R. D. Dallmeyer ,  W. Franke
ISBN: 9783540554721
Format: Hardback
$1224.96

An English review of the tectonostratigraphic evolution of the various regional tectonic elements which comprise...  Read More >>

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