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  • The Rise of Invictus

    by John P. Carter ...
    Alex Sawyer jolts awake on the edge of a nightmare-too little sleep, too many nerves, and a wrongness in the room that hits like a fist. Alarms don't scream. Doors don't slam. The system stays calm. Too calm. And then the ground drops out: something has shifted while he was still breathing, still watching, still believing he had time. He moves-fast-because hesitation is how people vanish in a ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Structure of Transcontinental Railroad Rates

    A Publication of the Bureau of Business and Economic Research, University of California

    by Stuart Daggett, John P. Carter ...
    The Structure of Transcontinental Railroad Rates by Stuart Daggett and John P. Carter provides a detailed examination of how freight rate systems shaped—and constrained—the economic life of California during the mid-twentieth century. Drawing on published tariffs from 1943–1944 and comparative data supplied by carriers, the authors unpack the mechanics of rate-making, the geography of western rail ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

  • Deformation Analysis in Soft Ground Improvement

    by Jinchun Chai, John P. Carter ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book deals with the behaviour of soft ground improved by some of the more common methods, including the installation of prefabricated vertical drains (PVDs), or the installation of soil-cement columns formed by deep mixing, or the preloading of soft ground by application of a vacuum pressure in addition to, or instead of, a surcharge loading. In particular, it describes the theories and the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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    Children's Books for Nature

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    Series series Books For Kids Series
    As children see things in our movie theaters and television sets, they are probably often left wondering why they are not able to see some of the scenery in their very own hometowns. This is when they begin to learn how large the world is, and what all is contained within it. A Mother Nature Is Awesome (From Volcanoes to Earthquakes) Picture Book will greatly help them to understand that there is ... Read more

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  • Identification of Amber

    by Trudy Toohill ...
    Series Book 6 - Australian Gemstones Series
    This book contains a wealth of information on all aspects of amber, it’s appearance, diagnostic properties, common treatments and imitations. Designed for the beginner or experienced, it will greatly assist those wishing to find out more about how to correctly identify amber. There is information on the physical and optical properties of amber. There is also details on the correct readings for ... Read more

    $0.71 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Geochemistry

    An Introduction

    by Francis Albarède ...
    Introducing the essentials of modern geochemistry for students across the Earth and environmental sciences, this new edition emphasises the general principles of this central discipline. Focusing on inorganic chemistry, Francis Albarède's refreshing approach is brought to topics that range from measuring geological time to the understanding of climate change. The author leads the student through ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Layered Intrusions

    Edited by Bernard Charlier, Olivier Namur, Rais Latypov, Christian Tegner ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This edited work contains the most recent advances related to the study of layered intrusions and cumulate rocks formation. The first part of this book presents reviews and new views of processes producing the textural, mineralogical and geochemical characteristics of layered igneous rocks. The second part summarizes progress in the study of selected layered intrusions and their ore deposits from ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Identification of Feldspar and Its Varieties

    by Trudy Toohill ...
    Series Book 5 - Australian Gemstones Series
    This book contains a wealth of information on all aspects of the mineral feldspar, and its varieties. Designed for the beginner or experienced, it will greatly assist those wishing to find out more about how to correctly identify feldspar minerals. Each feldspar variety is shown, with information on the physical and optical properties. There is also details on the correct readings for feldspar and ... Read more

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  • Mediterranean Climate

    Variability and Trends

    Edited by Hans-Jürgen Bolle ...
    Series series Regional Climate Studies
    Mohamed Larbi Selassi Deputy Director of the National Meteorology, Morocco Welcome address (translated from French) WMO, WCRP, Medias-France and scientific institutions representatives, ladies and gentlemen, to thank WMO and MEDIAS-France, who have honoured us by I want first organizing the two workshops, climate indices in Africa and data assessment for global change research in the Mediterranean ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Physics of Lakes

    Volume 2: Lakes as Oscillators

    by Kolumban Hutter, Yongqi Wang, Irina P. Chubarenko ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The overwhelming focus of this 2nd volume of “Physics of Lakes” is adequately expressed by its subtitle “Lakes as Oscillators”. It deals with barotropic and baroclinic waves in homogeneous and stratified lakes on the rotating Earth and comprises 12 chapters, starting with rotating shallow-water waves, demonstrating their classification into gravity and Rossby waves for homogeneous and stratified ... Read more

    $242.09 USD

  • Developments in Earthquake Geotechnics

    Edited by Susumu Iai ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides a timely review and summary of the recent advances in state-of-the-art earthquake geotechnics. The earthquake disasters in Japan and New Zealand in 2011 prompted the urgent need for the state-of-the-art earthquake geotechnics to be put into practice for disaster mitigation. By reviewing the developments in earthquake geotechnics over more than half a century, this unique book ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Shallow Subduction Zones: Seismicity, Mechanics and Seismic Potential

    Part II

    Edited by Renata Dmowska, Göran Ekström ...
    Series Book 2 - Earth and Environmental Science (R0)

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