Historical geology books

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Rocks: A Very Short Introduction

Rocks: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Jan Zalasiewicz (Senior Lecturer in Geology, Leicester University)
ISBN: 9780198725190
Format: Paperback
$21.95

Rocks are crucial constituents of our lives, not only making the solid ground beneath our feet, but breaking up...  Read More >>

Advances in Irish Quaternary Studies

Advances in Irish Quaternary Studies

Author: Peter Coxon ,  Stephen McCarron
ISBN: 9789462392182
Format: Hardback
$232.85

It reviews a number of significant advances in the last three decades on the understanding of the pattern and chronology...  Read More >>

Geoarchaeology

Geoarchaeology

Author: Navodita Bhatnagar
ISBN: 9781680958256
Format: Hardback
$437.29

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Biodiversity and Earth History

Biodiversity and Earth History

Author: Jens Boenigk ,  Sabina Wodniok
ISBN: 9783662516416
Format: Paperback
$142.29

- Mechanisms of mutual influence between living organisms and the environment: how life changed Earth’s history...  Read More >>

Sand and Gravel Spits

Sand and Gravel Spits

Author: Giovanni Randazzo ,  Derek W.T. Jackson
ISBN: 9783319376615
Format: Paperback
$232.85

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Studies of Historical Earthquakes in Southern Poland: Outer Western Carpathian Earthquake of December 3, 1786, and First Macroseismic Maps in 1858-1901

Studies of Historical Earthquakes in Southern Poland:...

Author: Barbara Guterch ,  Jan Kozák
ISBN: 9783319366494
Format: Paperback
$194.04

This book examines old and new data on some of the 18th and 19th century earthquakes that either occurred or were...  Read More >>

Arming the Confederacy: How Virginia’s Minerals Forged the Rebel War Machine

Arming the Confederacy: How Virginia’s Minerals Forged...

Author: Robert C. Whisonant
ISBN: 9783319362410
Format: Paperback
$43.96

This is a fresh look at the American Civil War from the standpoint of the natural resources necessary to keep the...  Read More >>

Foot Steps of the Ancient Great Glacier of North America: A Long Lost Document of a Revolution in 19th Century Geological Theory

Foot Steps of the Ancient Great Glacier of North America:...

Author: Harold W. Borns, Jr. ,  Kirk Allen Maasch
ISBN: 9783319379418
Format: Paperback
$206.97

John K. DeLaski, M.D. practiced medicine in the Penobscot Bay region of Maine and, in addition, was a naturalist...  Read More >>

The Black Sea Encyclopedia

The Black Sea Encyclopedia

Author: Sergei R. Grinevetsky ,  Igor S. Zonn
ISBN: 9783662518403
Format: Paperback
$395.89

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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: 9783319408583
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This book describes the latest research on the geological, geochemical, geochronological, biological, and geomorphic...  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: 9783319394855
Format: Hardback
$116.41

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

The Geology of Australia

The Geology of Australia

Author: Robert Henderson (James Cook University, North Queensland) ,  David Johnson
ISBN: 9781107432413
Format: Paperback
$173.36

The Geology of Australia provides a comprehensive overview of Australia's geology, landscapes and Earth resources....  Read More >>

Historical Geology Laboratory Manual

Historical Geology Laboratory Manual

Author: Sharon Choens
ISBN: 9781524904289
Format: Spiral bound
$147.40

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Active tectonics of the Hellenic subduction zone

Active tectonics of the Hellenic subduction zone

Author: Beth Shaw
ISBN: 9783662507414
Format: Paperback
$194.04

The author shows that the resulting tsunami would have the characteristics described by ancient writers, and uses...  Read More >>

Geological Landscapes of Britain

Geological Landscapes of Britain

Author: Julian Ashbourn
ISBN: 9789402405019
Format: Paperback
$258.72

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

The Continental Drift Controversy: Volume 2, Paleomagnetism and Confirmation of Drift

The Continental Drift Controversy: Volume 2, Paleomagnetism...

Author: Henry R. Frankel (University of Missouri, Kansas City)
ISBN: 9781316616062
Format: Paperback
$157.81

This second volume of The Continental Drift Controversy describes the growing paleomagnetic case for continental...  Read More >>

The Continental Drift Controversy: Volume 4, Evolution into Plate Tectonics

The Continental Drift Controversy: Volume 4, Evolution...

Author: Henry R. Frankel (University of Missouri, Kansas City)
ISBN: 9781316616130
Format: Paperback
$142.29

This fourth volume of The Continental Drift Controversy explains the discoveries in the mid 1960s which led to the...  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: 9781138214781
Format: Hardback
$357.00

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Early Geological Maps of Europe: Central Europe 1750 to 1840

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

Author: Jan Kozák ,  Alena Čejchanová
ISBN: 9783319224879
Format: Hardback
$90.54

This book focuses on the presentation and evaluation of geological maps of the Central Europe from 1750 up to 1840....  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: 9783319397252
Format: Hardback
$336.35

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

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: 9783319274027
Format: Hardback
$168.16

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Perspectives on Oceans Past

Perspectives on Oceans Past

Author: Kathleen Schwerdtner Máñez ,  Bo Poulsen
ISBN: 9789401774956
Format: Hardback
$284.60

The book seeks to encapsulate some of the major novelties of this fascinating new discipline and its contribution...  Read More >>

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