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  • Mount Etna

    The anatomy of a volcano

    by D.K. Chester, J.E. Guest, C. Kilburn, A.M. Duncan ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Since the Second World War interest in the active by Italian geophysicists; studies of ground deform volcano Mount Etna, in Sicily, has been steadily ation by British and Italian groups; measurements increasing. This interest has not been restricted of microgravity changes particularly by a British to Italy, and scientists from Belgium, France, group; endeavours to improve analytical tech Germany, ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

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  • Gemstones

    by Cally Oldershaw ...
    Series series Collins Gem
    A handy guide identifying over 170 types of the world’s gemstones with beautiful colour photography taken from the Smithsonian Institution’s archives.‘Gem Gemstones’ is an indispensable guide for amateurs and enthusiasts alike. This pocket-sized book explores the fascinating history of ornamental stones, discussing their different social and cultural meanings and monetary values through the ages ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Volcanoes & Earthquakes, What & Why? : 2nd Grade Science Series

    Second Grade Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Earthquake & Volcano Books
    Why do volcanoes and earthquakes happen? Is Earth throwing a tantrum? Let your child decode the answers for these on his/her own through this interactive educational book. Composed of pictures that allow for the understanding of geology and vulcanology, this is a great resource that would complement the heavy school textbooks. Grab a copy now! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Mineral Resource Estimation

    by Clayton V. Deutsch, Mario E. Rossi ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Mineral resource estimation has changed considerably in the past 25 years: geostatistical techniques have become commonplace and continue to evolve; computational horsepower has revolutionized all facets of numerical modeling; mining and processing operations are often larger; and uncertainty quantification is becoming standard practice. Recent books focus on historical methods or details of ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Laterite

    Genesis, Location, Use

    by Benjamin S. Persons ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    In comparison with engineering, geology is a relatively new domain of know ledge. Man has been building almost from the moment he came down out of the trees or emerged from the caves. All of his structures were founded in or upon rock or soil. Before the end of what we call ancient history, he had learned a great deal about materials, mechanics, and structures. This empirical information had ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Advances in Applied Strategic Mine Planning

    Edited by Roussos Dimitrakopoulos ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents a collection of papers on topics in the field of strategic mine planning, including orebody modeling, mine-planning optimization and the optimization of mining complexes. Elaborating on the state of the art in the field, it describes the latest technologies and related research as well as the applications of a range of related technologies in diverse industrial contexts. ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • The Geology and Mapping of Granite Batholiths

    by John Cobbing ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is mainly about the field geology of granites at all scales from that of a single outcrop to plutons and batholiths. All field geologists work initially at the scale of the outcrop, consequently most of the phenomena treated herein are those which are visible at outcrop scale. However, granites typically occur as plutons and batholiths, some of which are so large as to apparently defy ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Gemstone Inclusions

    by River Pond ...
    Inclusions are one of the most diagnostic characteristics of gemstones assisting greatly in their identification. Specific inclusions can often indicate a gemstones geological occurrence, its country of origin, whether it is natural or has been synthetically or artificially made and if so by which particular process, or even whether a gemstone has been treated by heat or another method or colour ... Read more

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  • North African Cretaceous Carbonate Platform Systems

    Edited by Eulàlia Gili, Mohamed El Hédi Negra, Peter W. Skelton ...
    Series Book 28 - NATO Science Series: IV
    This volume arises from the NATO Advanced Research Workshop (ARW) on 'North African Cretaceous rudist and coral formations and their contributions to carbonate platform development , which was held in Tunisia, on 13-18 May, 2002. It was convened by M. El Hedi Negra (Universite 7 Novembre de Carthage, now Universite de Tunis El Manar, Tunisia) and Eulalia Gili (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • The Ore Minerals Under the Microscope

    An Optical Guide

    by Bernhard Pracejus ...
    Series Book 3 - Atlases in Geoscience
    The Ore Minerals Under the Microscope: An Optical Guide, Second Edition, is a very detailed color atlas for ore/opaque minerals (ore microscopy), with a main emphasis on name and synonyms, short descriptions, mineral groups, chemical compositions, information on major formation environments, optical data, reflection color/shade comparison with four common/standard minerals of a similar color or ... Read more

    $359.99 USD

  • Air Survey of Sand Deposits by Spectral Luminance

    by Mariya A. Romanova ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book gives an account of a method of determining the type composition of sandy deposits from the air by the nature of their reflection of radiant energy. The measured spectral luminance of a rock outcrop rela ti ve to the luminance of a standard is the basic property considered in this method. The spectral luminance factors p\ are measured by means of special instruments - a universal ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Mountain Risks: From Prediction to Management and Governance

    Edited by Simone Sterlacchini, Stefan Greiving, Theo Van Asch, Jordi Corominas, Jean-Philippe Malet ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book offers a cross disciplinary treatment of the rapidly growing field of integrated approaches in risk assessment in mountainous areas. All major aspects related to hazard and risk assessment, risk management, and governance are illustrated with a wide range of case studies.The first part of the book focuses on new techniques for assessing the natural hazards of different types of mass ... Read more

    $89.09 USD