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  • Appalachian Tectonics

    Edited by Thomas Clark ...
    Series series Heritage
    Mountain ranges are the most conspicuous elements of the earth's architecture, and the manner in which the architectural units are arranged or disarranged has become the study of a subdivision of geology known as Tectonics. A hundred years ago James Hall attempted the first scientific synthesis of the steps in the building of the eastern North American mountains, the Appalachians. His initial ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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  • A Student's Guide to Geophysical Equations

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    The advent of accessible student computing packages has meant that geophysics students can now easily manipulate datasets and gain first-hand modeling experience – essential in developing an intuitive understanding of the physics of the Earth. Yet to gain a more in-depth understanding of physical theory, and to develop new models and solutions, it is necessary to be able to derive the relevant ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • Salt Tectonics

    Principles and Practice

    by Martin P. A. Jackson, Michael R. Hudec ...
    Salt tectonics is the study of how and why salt structures evolve and the three-dimensional forms that result. A fascinating branch of geology in itself, salt tectonics is also vitally important to the petroleum industry. Covering the entire scale from the microscopic to the continental, this textbook is an unrivalled consolidation of all topics related to salt tectonics: evaporite deposition and ... Read more

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  • Active tectonics of the Hellenic subduction zone

    by Beth Shaw ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This thesis is remarkable for the wide range of the techniques and observations used and for its insights, which cross several disciplines. It begins by solving a famous puzzle of the ancient world, which is what was responsible for the tsunami that destroyed settlements in the eastern Mediterranean in 365 AD. By radiocarbon dating of preserved marine organisms, Shaw demonstrates that the whole of ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Seismic Anisotropy in the Earth

    by V. Babuska, M Cara ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)

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  • The Tide-Dominated Han River Delta, Korea

    Geomorphology, Sedimentology, and Stratigraphic Architecture

    by Don Cummings, Robert Dalrymple, Kyungsik Choi, Jaehwa Jin ...
    The Tide-Dominated Han River Delta provides a thorough analysis of a river delta in which tidal currents have reworked the river-borne sediment, generating characteristic geomorphological and sedimentological signatures in the process. Such "tide-dominated" deltas are common in the modern ocean, forming the substrate upon which entire populations are built. Furthermore, ancient examples contain ... Read more

    $115.19 CAD

  • Geoid Determination

    Theory and Methods

    Edited by Fernando Sansò, Michael G. Sideris ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book will be based on the material of the lecture noties in several International Schools for the Determination and Use of the Geoid, organized by the International Geoid Serivice of the International Association of Geodesy. It consolidates, unifies, and streamlines this material in a unique way not covereed by the few other books that exist on this subjext. More specifically, the book ... Read more

    $371.99 CAD

  • Hills vs. Mountains : Knowing the Difference - Geology Books for Kids | Children's Earth Sciences Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    For children, all big mounds of land with trees or grass are mountains. Hills may not be as popularly used. It’s time to create a black and white description of hills and mountains so that children can properly identify them. Such basic knowledge can be used later on for more complex lessons on geology. So what are you waiting for? Grab a copy today! ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Tsunami: Progress in Prediction, Disaster Prevention and Warning

    Edited by Nobuo Shuto, Yoshito Tsuchiya † ...
    Series Book 4 - Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
    Under the auspices of the Tsunami Commission of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics and the International Coordination Group of the International Oceanographic Commission, the IUGGIIOC International Tsunami Symposium, TSUNAMI '93 (Sixteenth International Tsunami Symposium) was held in Wakayama, Olle of the most historical areas in the prevention of tsunami disasters in Japan, from 23 ... Read more

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  • Active Volcanoes of the Southwest Indian Ocean

    Piton de la Fournaise and Karthala

    Edited by Patrick Bachelery, Jean-François Lenat, Andrea Di Muro, Laurent Michon ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Piton de la Fournaise and Karthala are both shield volcanoes in the southwest Indian Ocean. This publication summarizes the work done on these very active basaltic volcanoes. Piton de la Fournaise has a long history of scientific research and monitoring, with many data collected during recent eruptions. It is certainly one of the most studied volcanoes in the world. The work presented in this ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • Long Term Hillslope and Fluvial System Modelling

    Concepts and Case Studies from the Rhine River Catchment

    Edited by Andreas Lang, Kirsten P. Hennrich, Richard Dikau ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This volume presents a collection of papers given at a Rhine-LUCIFS (Land use and climate impact on fluvial systems), the aim being to bring together researchers with longstanding experience in developing concepts and modelling approaches for long term landscape evolution and scientists involved in more classical studies on the evolution of the Rhine river system. It is divided into two parts: ... Read more

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  • Magnetism, Planetary Rotation, and Convection in the Solar System: Retrospect and Prospect

    In Honour of Prof. S.K. Runcorn

    Edited by W. O'Reilly ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    On the 6th, 7th' and 8th April 1983, a conference entitled "Magnetism, planetary rotation and convection in the Solar System" was held in the School of Physics at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. The purpose of the meeting was to celebrate the 60th birthday of Prof. Stanley Keith Runcorn and his, and his students' and associates', several decades of scientific achievement. The social ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD