Geology, geomorphology and the lithosphere Books

During drilling in the Caribbean Sea on Leg 165 of the Ocean Drilling Program (ODP) a well-preserved record of explosive volcanic eruptions was found as ashfall layers within the deep-sea Cenozoic sediments. The ash layers define two major episodes of...

Rock masses in nature contain numerous discontinuities as cracks, joints, cleavages, beddings and even faults etc. In the cracked material, the stress intensity factors (SIFs) at crack tips, which govern the crack propagation and are associated with the...

"Structural Control” remains a crucial point that frequently lacks in any scientific and/or economic analysis of ore deposits, whatever their type and class. The case of lode deposits is exemplary, although also other deposits, like breccia...

You will learn to think like a geologist.Geology is more than looking at rocks. Geologists learn about the present-day Earth and use those observations and interpretations to figure out Earth’s past, learn about how Earth affects people, and make...

Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union almost a decade ago, there has been rapid evolution of interactions between the Western nations and individual countries of the former Soviet Union. As part of that interaction, the...

Foreword.- Acknowledgements.- IBEX-Interstellar Boundary Explorer.- The IBEX Flight Segment.- The Interstellar Boundary Explorer High Energy (IBEX-Hi) Neutral Atom Imager.- The IBEX Background Monitor.- The IBEX-Lo Sensor.- Diagnosing the Neutral...

Tin Deposits Of The World is a comprehensive book written by Sydney Fawns in 1905. The book provides a detailed account of the occurrence and distribution of tin deposits across the world. It covers various aspects related to the geology, mineralogy, and...

The Prospector's Fieldbook and Guide: In the Search for and the Easy Determination of Ores and Other Useful Minerals, written by Henry Stafford Osborn and published in 1920, is a comprehensive guidebook for prospectors and miners. The book provides...

The New Eschatology, written by J.G. Broughton Pegg in 1871, is a book that explores the concept of eschatology, or the study of the end of the world. Pegg argues that the Earth is indestructible and that the differences between the letter and spirit of...

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Advertencias Para La Medida, Y Calculo De Los Desmontes O Excavaciones, En Terrenos Irregulares (1766) es un libro escrito por Pedro De Lucuze que brinda informaci������n detallada sobre c������mo medir y calcular los desmontes o excavaciones en terrenos...

The Earth's surface is affected by a combination of surface and geologic processes that shape landscapes and coastal geography. Such processes cause tectonic uplift and subsidence. The varied topographies of the Earth reflect the intersection of surface...

The study of rocks along with the processes through which they are formed is conducted under the branch of geology known as petrology. There are three major subdivisions within petrology, namely, sedimentary, metamorphic and igneous petrology...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

""Remarks On The Fossil Turtles Accredited To The Judith River Formation"" is a scientific book written by Frank Hall Knowlton in 1911. The book focuses on the fossil turtles found in the Judith River Formation, which is a geological formation located in...

Neuromeres and Metameres is a scientific book written by Herbert Vincent Neal and published in 1919. The book delves into the anatomy and development of the nervous system in vertebrates, specifically focusing on the concept of neuromeres and metameres...

McDuffie's Discovery Of The Natural Causes For The Variations Of The Magnetic Needle Of The Compass is a book written by William Anderson Guthrie and published in 1910. The book explores the natural causes for the variations in the magnetic needle of the...

Dianoia Astronomica, Optica, Physica est liber a Sitio, Francisco scriptus anno MDCCXI. In hoc volumine, auctor tractat de scientiis astronomicis, optica, et physica, quae omnes ad naturae cognitionem pertinent. Primo, de astronomia agit, qua de motu...

The Terlingua Quicksilver Deposits, Brewster County (1902) is a historical book written by Benjamin Felix Hill. It is a detailed account of the discovery, exploration, and exploitation of the Terlingua quicksilver deposits in Brewster County, Texas. The...

The book, ""The Pleistocene Deposits In Warren County, Iowa: A Dissertation (1911)"" by John Littlefield Tilton, is an in-depth study of the geological history of Warren County, Iowa during the Pleistocene epoch. Tilton's dissertation explores the...

""Lavas And Soils Of The Hawaiian Islands"" is a book written by Walter Maxwell in 1898. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the geological features of the Hawaiian Islands, focusing on the composition and characteristics of the lavas and soils...

The dynamic mechanism of plate tectonics remains a reasonable theory, but one with shortcomings such as insufficient bases for plate division, unclear plate boundaries, and unclear geological characteristics. This book proposes that the world's...

Ancient Landscapes Of The Grand Canyon Region: The Geology Of Grand Canyon, Zion, Bryce, Petrified Forest & Painted DesertThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format...

Groundwater flow modelling is important to calculatethe quantity and quality of groundwater for betterprotection and management. The modelled aquifer isextensively used for irrigation, municipal, anddomestic water supplies and this study documents...

Nonpoint-source contamination is a substantial threat to ground-water resources. Understanding ground-water vulnerability (GWV) to non­point-source contamination is necessary to implement best management practices for resource protection and remediation...

A. C. Hamlin's two classic books (collected together in one volume) on the famous tourmalines of Mount Mica, Maine, discuss the history and illustrate the beauty of these gemstones. A wonderful addition to any rockhound or mineral collector's bookshelf.

Geomorphology studies the various physical, biological and chemical processes that act on the Earth's surface to create a variety of topographic and bathymetric features. The study of the origin and evolution of these features is also under the scope of...

Geophysics is a branch of natural science concerned with the scientific analysis of the physical properties and processes of Earth and its surrounding atmosphere or space. The principles of geophysics are used to explore and study geological phenomena...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...

The chemical nature of soils is a fascinating and complex subject. It involves air pockets, and, hence, soil chemistry requires some knowledge of atmospheric environmental chemistry. It involves a wide range of relative humidity, ranging form dry desert...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

""D�����monstration du principe des vitesses virtuelles (1832)"" est un livre �����crit par Pierre Dominique Bazaine. Il s'agit d'un ouvrage scientifique qui explore le principe des vitesses virtuelles en m�����canique. L'auteur y expose les fondements...

World Life: Or Comparative Geology is a book written by Alexander Winchell in 1889. The book is a comprehensive study of the geological history of the world and the evolution of life on earth. It covers a wide range of topics, including the formation of...

Lectures On The German Mineral Waters And On Their Rational Employment is a book written by Sigismund Sutro in 1865. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various mineral waters found in Germany and their uses in treating various medical...

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has...

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has...

Proceedings And Collections Of The Wyoming Historical And Geological Society For The Year 1908-1909 (Volume X) has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for...

Proceedings And Collections Of The Wyoming Historical And Geological Society For The Year 1922 (Volume Xviii) has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for...

Proceedings Of Wyoming Historical And Geological Society For The Year Ending February 11, 1882 has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2018 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Geologie, Mineralogie, Bodenkunde, Note: 1,7, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn (Geographisches Institut), Veranstaltung: Wasserresourcenmanagement, Sprache:...

This student practical manual covers a comprehensive range of practical work for the whole of an Earth Science course run in senior high school or first year university.  It is printed in black and white to keep student costs down. Not only does it...

It is the assertion of Old-Earth Creationism that God created the Earth and then made it into an inhabitable environment over the course of a ""week"" of epoch-long creation ""days."" It is the assertion of modern science that the Earth is 4.6 billion...

Two hundred years ago, geologists determined that there was never a worldwide flood.But the early geologists’ conclusion—which continues to be believed today—is indisputably erroneous, according to Michael Jaye, Ph.D.Told in easily...

""A Course in Descriptive Geometry and Photogrammetry for the Mathematical Laboratory"" is a textbook written by Edward Lindsay Ince and originally published in 1915. The book is intended as a guide for students studying geometry and photogrammetry in a...