Petrology books

This monograph deals with the part of the field of experimental rock deformation that is dominated by the phenomena...  Read More >>

Rock Joints deals exclusively with the mechanical genesis of joints in rocks. The background is an offshoot of the...  Read More >>

Luminescence Spectroscopy of Minerals and Materials presents an overview of the general concepts in luminescence...  Read More >>

Changes included changing my career from the field of space plasma physics to Earth sciences and geophysics, and...  Read More >>

‘Tensile Fracturing in Rocks’ presents field observations on fracturing of sedim- tary rocks and granite outcrops...  Read More >>

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Providing an overview of the world's literature on analytical data and theoretical concepts of the regularities...  Read More >>

This updated and widely extended second edition offers a comprehensive and coherent account of astromineralogy....  Read More >>

This unique book is devoted to the theme of crystallographic studies at high pressure. It places emphasis on the...  Read More >>

This unique book is devoted to the theme of crystallographic studies at high pressure. It places emphasis on the...  Read More >>

This indispensable reference guide presents a complete classification of igneous rocks based on all the recommendations...  Read More >>

Today, as earth science curricula are evolving rapidly, many programs throughout the US are adopting new approaches...  Read More >>

This student-oriented text is written in a casual, jargon-free style to present a modern introduction to mineralogy....  Read More >>

This book provides a summary of geodynamic results from Iceland that presently are found in a great number of scientific...  Read More >>

Dramatic advances in understanding global tectonics have been made in the last half century and the information...  Read More >>

Crystal structure analysis from powder diffraction data has attracted considerable and ever growing interest in...  Read More >>

Mylonites form in response to high rates of strain within deep ductile shear zones, which are the extensions at...  Read More >>

In recent years, the increased availability and fidelity of broadband seismic instruments have effectively narrowed...  Read More >>

This book is for geoscience students taking introductory or intermediate-level courses in igneous petrology, to...  Read More >>

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""Molecular Environmental Soil Science at the Interfaces in the Earth's Critical Zone"" presents contributions from...  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 >>

This new edition synthesizes the methods used in microfacies analysis and details the potential of microfacies in...  Read More >>

Featuring the research on the petrography, facies, paleonvironmental significance and economic aspects of continental...  Read More >>

Cratons and Fold Belts of India, is a unique attempt at presenting geological characteristics and evolution of the...  Read More >>