Rocks, minerals & fossils books

Compact and portable, this book is an indispensable beginners pocket guide to identifying the 150 most common North...  Read More >>

A guide to mineral and fossil locations in 10 BC regions, including maps, photos, locale descriptions, and collecting...  Read More >>

Appendix: Myanma Gem Stone Laws (pages [239-243).  Read More >>

This second edition of Dinosaurs of Utah enlivens our understanding of these amazing vanished creatures by explaining...  Read More >>

Designed with all beginners in mind, yet filled with valuable technical information for advanced enthusiasts, Collecting...  Read More >>

Sedimentary rocks form from built-up layers of eroded rock and plant matter pressed together over time. At-level...  Read More >>

Igneous rocks form when molten rock cools and hardens. Readers will learn how differences in composition and cooling...  Read More >>

Explains the forces that can change rocks, how metamorphic rocks are classified, and graphic organizers help illustrate...  Read More >>

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The rock cycle is a never ending process of rock formation and the breaking down of rocks. Chapters explain the...  Read More >>

Dinosaur lovers get to read about the mighty killers that once roamed the earth. This book examines the different...  Read More >>

Introduction to Mineralogy and Petrology presents the essentials of both disciplines through an approach accessible...  Read More >>

The Earth's rocks and minerals are incredibly varied, but they have many features in common. This book explores...  Read More >>

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Igneous rocks form when molten rock cools and hardens. Readers will learn how differences in composition and cooling...  Read More >>

The rock cycle is a never ending process of rock formation and the breaking down of rocks. Chapters explain the...  Read More >>

Introduces various types of rocks found on our planet.  Read More >>

Both authors have created this textbook to show students how sedimentary strata serves geologists as a continuous...  Read More >>

This book focuses on the first vertebrates to conquer land and their long journey to become fully independent from...  Read More >>

In view of the wide range of disciplines involved in Quaternary research, this book offers a one-stop resource for...  Read More >>

A preeminent geneticist hunts the Neanderthal genome to answer the biggest question of them all: what does it mean...  Read More >>

Distant relatives of modern lobsters, horseshoe crabs, and spiders, trilobites swam the planet s prehistoric seas...  Read More >>

The pioneering work of Gus Archie moved log interpretation into log analysis with the introduction of the equation...  Read More >>

Illus. in full color. Difficult dinosaur names are simplified with phonics.  Read More >>

Vertebrate palaeontology is a lively field, with new discoveries reported every week... and not only dinosaurs!...  Read More >>