Petrology books

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This comprehensive, one-volume encyclopedia covers the sedimentological aspects of sediments and sedimentary rocks....  Read More >>

Mechanical properties and fluid transport in rocks are intimately linked. This topical volume covers the nucleation...  Read More >>

Deals with the nature and genesis of igneous rocks that have crystallized from molten magma, and of metamorphic...  Read More >>

This book focuses on assessing the current state-of-the art in nuclear separations science and technology, and on...  Read More >>

This new book by Marc Pansu and Jacques Gautheyrou provides a synopsis of the analytical procedures for the physicochemical...  Read More >>

In this volume emphasis is put on constitutive behaviour, rock mechanics and partial saturation, chemo-mechanics,...  Read More >>

Pyrometamorphism occurs at very high temperatures (800 - > 1000 C) and low pressures (< 2 kb) and typically results...  Read More >>

Using examples from around the world, Piotr Migon offers a comprehensive view of the geomorphology of granite areas,...  Read More >>

In January of 2004, twin robotic explorers, Spirit and Opportunity, landed on Mars. Expected to last for 90 days,...  Read More >>

Covers the formation and biogeochemistry of a variety of important sediment types from their initial formation through...  Read More >>

Features chapters on Volcanism, appendices and sharper photos, this book covers all three different rock types....  Read More >>

The must have field companion featuring more than 450 colour photographs and illustrations. Contains extensive cross...  Read More >>

The geological background to carbonate sediments and rocks is provided and basic information on the compositions,...  Read More >>

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

A guide to the recognition and description of sedimentary rocks in the field. It aims to help the geologist know...  Read More >>

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Chalk is the most important source of fresh water in North-West Europe, yielding some eight million cubic metres...  Read More >>

An introduction to the use of thin sections in the study of petrography the scientific description of rocks. It...  Read More >>

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Talks about the magic of minerals and rocks.  Read More >>

Demonstrates the role of landforms and rock types in producing the geographical distributions of plants and in stimulating...  Read More >>

*Introduction to Ore-Forming Processes is the first senior undergraduate - postgraduate textbook to focus specifically...  Read More >>

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