Petrology books

This practical step-by-step guide describes the key geological field techniques needed by today's exploration geologists...  Read More >>

Microtectonics deals with the interpretation of microstructures, small-scale deformation structures in rocks that...  Read More >>

This book is an illustrative introduction to metamorphic rocks as seen in the field, designed for advanced high...  Read More >>

1000 °C) and low pressures (< 2 kb) and typically results in the formation of ""burnt"" and fused rocks termed buchites,...  Read More >>

Pinxian Wang and Qianyu Li The South China Sea (SCS) (Fig. As the largest one of the marginal seas separating Asia...  Read More >>

This book, with a special chapter on the problem of oil origin and the formation of hydrocarbon fields, is an in-depth...  Read More >>

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John Mason considers the essence of mineralogy in a clear and logical manner from basic mineral chemistry of minerals...  Read More >>

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Environmental Mineralogy and Bio-Geochemistry of Arsenic provides a comprehensive understanding of arsenic geochemistry...  Read More >>

This book has arisen out of teaching mine waste science to undergraduate and graduate science students and the frustration...  Read More >>

A review of the applications of mathematics to petrophysics, addressing the field as its own unique subdiscipline....  Read More >>

Human history has often been described as a progressive relinquishment from environmental constraints. Rather, this...  Read More >>

This book explores all aspects of large igneous provinces as key processes in shaping our planet, for researchers,...  Read More >>

As all investigations base on precise data, the book gives some key issues of monitoring and sampling, especially...  Read More >>

Petrogenesis of Metamorphic Rocks presents a large number of diagrams showing the stability relations among minerals...  Read More >>

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Little was known at that time about the deep mantle because of the lack of knowledge about material properties,...  Read More >>

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A publication of the Mediterranean Consortium for the 32nd International Geological Congress  Read More >>

Precambrian Crustal Evolution of China integrates the theory of plate tectonics, structural geology and petrology...  Read More >>

""This book came about because of my poor memory: it is amazing how quickly and easily an experienced electron microscopist/mineralogist...  Read More >>