Historical geology books

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The Alnö Carbonatite Complex, Central Sweden

The Alnö Carbonatite Complex, Central Sweden

Author: Peter Kresten ,  Valentin R. Troll
ISBN: 9783319902234
Format: Paperback
$181.10

This GeoGuide provides an overview of the geology of Alnö, combined with an up-to-date field itinerary. Covering...  Read More >>

Neapolitan Volcanoes: A Trip Around Vesuvius, Campi Flegrei and Ischia

Neapolitan Volcanoes: A Trip Around Vesuvius, Campi...

Author: Stefano Carlino
ISBN: 9783319928760
Format: Paperback
$181.10

This book serves as a guide to discovering the most interesting volcano sites in Italy. Accompanied by some extraordinary...  Read More >>

São Francisco Craton, Eastern Brazil: Tectonic Genealogy of a Miniature Continent

São Francisco Craton, Eastern Brazil: Tectonic Genealogy...

Author: Monica Heilbron ,  Umberto G. Cordani
ISBN: 9783319791302
Format: Paperback
$413.97

The region of the São Francisco river valley in eastern Brazil encompasses two main components of the geologic framework...  Read More >>

Historical Geology Workbook

Historical Geology Workbook

Author: Stacey Verardo ,  Giuseppina Kysar Mattietti
ISBN: 9781524962722
Format: Spiral bound
$105.00

Written with students and lab instructors in mind, this fifth iteration connects students directly into each activity,...  Read More >>

Chicxulub: The Impact and Tsunami: The Story of the Largest Known Asteroid to Hit the Earth

Chicxulub: The Impact and Tsunami: The Story of the...

Author: David Shonting ,  Cathy Ezrailson
ISBN: 9783319818979
Format: Paperback
$116.41

"This book tells the story of the catastrophic impact of the giant 10 Km asteroid Chicxulub into the ancient Gulf...  Read More >>

Darwinian Evolution of Molecules: Physical and Earth-Historical Perspective of the Origin of Life

Darwinian Evolution of Molecules: Physical and Earth-Historical...

Author: Hiromoto Nakazawa
ISBN: 9789811087233
Format: Hardback
$284.60

On the basis of thermodynamic considerations and the Earth’s historical processes, this book argues the physical...  Read More >>

Origin and Evolution of the Cape Mountains and Karoo Basin

Origin and Evolution of the Cape Mountains and Karoo...

Author: Bastien Linol ,  Maarten J. de Wit
ISBN: 9783319822037
Format: Paperback
$336.35

This book describes the latest research on the geological, geochemical, geochronological, biological, and geomorphic...  Read More >>

Geodynamic Evolution of the Southernmost Andes: Connections with the Scotia Arc

Geodynamic Evolution of the Southernmost Andes: Connections...

Author: Matías C. Ghiglione
ISBN: 9783319819501
Format: Paperback
$336.35

This book focuses on the strong relation between the tectonic evolution of the Southernmost Andes and their closest...  Read More >>

Early Geological Maps of Europe: Central Europe 1750 to 1840

Early Geological Maps of Europe: Central Europe 1750...

Author: Jan Kozák ,  Alena Čejchanová
ISBN: 9783319794020
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This book focuses on the presentation and evaluation of geological maps of the Central Europe from 1750 up to 1840....  Read More >>

Routledge Revivals: John Phillips and the Business of Victorian Science (2005): The Fiction of the Brotherhood of the Rosy Cross

Routledge Revivals: John Phillips and the Business of...

Author: Jack Morrell
ISBN: 9781138214835
Format: Paperback
$75.99

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Experimenting on a Small Planet: A History of Scientific Discoveries, a Future of Climate Change and Global Warming

Experimenting on a Small Planet: A History of Scientific...

Author: William W. Hay
ISBN: 9783319801339
Format: Paperback
$116.41

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Empire and Ecology in the Bengal Delta: The Making of Calcutta

Empire and Ecology in the Bengal Delta: The Making of...

Author: Debjani Bhattacharyya (Drexel University, Philadelphia)
ISBN: 9781108425742
Format: Hardback
$232.88

What happens when a distant colonial power tries to tame an unfamiliar terrain in the world's largest tidal delta?...  Read More >>

The Dawn Angiosperms: Uncovering the Origin of Flowering Plants

The Dawn Angiosperms: Uncovering the Origin of Flowering...

Author: Xin Wang
ISBN: 9783319863771
Format: Paperback
$336.35

In so doing, it makes related studies and teaching on the early history of angiosperms more realistic, concrete,...  Read More >>

Lochaber and Glencoe: Landscapes in Stone

Lochaber and Glencoe: Landscapes in Stone

Author: Alan McKirdy
ISBN: 9781780275086
Format: Paperback
$15.99

The latest in the acclaimed series on Scotland's geology and landscapes which explains how Scotland's scenery was...  Read More >>

The Outer Hebrides: Landscapes in Stone

The Outer Hebrides: Landscapes in Stone

Author: Alan McKirdy
ISBN: 9781780275093
Format: Paperback
$15.99

In this book Alan McKirdy explores the Outer Hebrides, together with the volcanic rocks that build the outposts...  Read More >>

The Indian Paleogene

The Indian Paleogene

Author: Sunil Bajpai ,  Satish C. Tripathi
ISBN: 9783319774428
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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A Brief History of Geology

A Brief History of Geology

Author: Kieran D. O'Hara (University of Kentucky)
ISBN: 9781107176188
Format: Hardback
$67.25

This book provides a brief, accessible account of the major events in the history of geology over the last 200 years....  Read More >>

Evolution of Land and Life in Oman: an 800 Million Year Story

Evolution of Land and Life in Oman: an 800 Million Year...

Author: Mohammed Hilal Al Kindi
ISBN: 9783319601519
Format: Hardback
$197.94

This book takes readers on a fascinating journey to discover the story of land and ancient life evolution in Oman...  Read More >>

The Tectonic Plates are Moving!

The Tectonic Plates are Moving!

Author: Roy Livermore (Associate Lecturer, Associate Lecturer, The Open University)
ISBN: 9780198717867
Format: Hardback
$64.95

A witty, irreverent guide to the birth, development, and state-of-the-art of one of the most important theories...  Read More >>

Military Geosciences and Desert Warfare: Past Lessons and Modern Challenges

Military Geosciences and Desert Warfare: Past Lessons...

Author: Eric V. McDonald ,  Thomas Bullard
ISBN: 9781493980482
Format: Paperback
$580.77

The conference included discussion on a diverse range of geosciences, including military history, military geology,...  Read More >>

Asteroids Impacts, Crustal Evolution and Related Mineral Systems with Special Reference to Australia

Asteroids Impacts, Crustal Evolution and Related Mineral...

Author: Andrew Y. Glikson ,  Franco Pirajno
ISBN: 9783319745442
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book presents a comprehensive overview of Australian impact structures and related mineralization, including...  Read More >>

Deep Time Analysis: A Coherent View of the History of Life

Deep Time Analysis: A Coherent View of the History of...

Author: Mark A.S. McMenamin
ISBN: 9783319742557
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Using a series of case studies, the book demonstrates the power of dynamic analysis as applied to the fossil record....  Read More >>

Plate Tectonics: A Ladybird Expert Book: Discover how our planet works from the inside out

Plate Tectonics: A Ladybird Expert Book: Discover how...

Author: Iain Stewart (University of Plymouth)
ISBN: 9780718187187
Format: Hardback
$22.99

An accessible and authoritative introduction to Plate Tectonics for adult readers Part of the new Ladybird Expert...  Read More >>

A Wilder Time: Notes from a Geologist at the Edge of the Greenland Ice

A Wilder Time: Notes from a Geologist at the Edge of...

Author: William E. Glassley
ISBN: 9781942658344
Format: Paperback
$32.99

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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: 9781108445856
Format: Paperback
$134.52

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

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