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  • I Wonder What it's Like To Be a Raindrop

    The Rainmaking Bacteria

    by Keith Bell, Michelle White ...
    Illustrated by Brent Bludworth ...
    This is the story of a boy and girl who wonder what it’s like to be a raindrop. They discover bacteria living inside raindrops and learn how bacteria in soil and on plants float up into clouds where they make ice to create rain. Then the rainmaking bacteria fall back to Earth, waiting to be windswept skyward for the cycle to continue . . .The story includes colorful characters, the raindrops and ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Carbonatite Volcanism

    Oldoinyo Lengai and the Petrogenesis of Natrocarbonatites

    Edited by Jörg Keller, Keith Bell ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    During the last few years, carbonatites have received a considerable amount of attention. Some of this interest was no doubt kindled by the importance of volatiles in the Earth's mantle, particularly CO , by the fact that carbonatites 2 can be used to monitor the chemical evolution of the sub-continental upper mantle, and by the fact that carbonatites may be effective metasomatizing agents at both ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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

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    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

  • Earth Materials

    Introduction to Mineralogy and Petrology

    by Cornelis Klein, Anthony Philpotts ...
    This concise, accessible, market-leading textbook brings together the wide-ranging fundamentals students need to understand rocks and minerals, and shows them how they relate to the broader Earth, materials and environmental sciences. Designed specifically for one-semester courses, it is beautifully illustrated to explain the key concepts in mineralogy and petrology. This edition has been fully ... Read more

    $62.39 USD

  • Minerals

    A Very Short Introduction

    by David Vaughan ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Minerals existed long before any forms of life, playing a key role in the origin and evolution of life; an interaction with biological systems that we are only now beginning to understand. Exploring the traditional strand of mineralogy, which emphasises the important mineral families, the well-established analytical methods (optical microscopy and X-ray diffraction) and the dramatic developments ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Ground Beneath Us

    From the Oldest Cities to the Last Wilderness, What Dirt Tells Us About Who We Are

    by Paul Bogard ...
    From growth and life to death and loss, and from city-running technology to the dwindling idyllic Edens that remain, this is the story of our earth's soil.When a teaspoon of soil contains millions of species, and when we pave over the earth on a daily basis, what does that mean for our future? What is the risk to our food supply, the planet's wildlife, the soil on which every life-form depends? ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Petrology of Sedimentary Rocks

    by Sam Boggs, Jr ...
    This textbook outlines the physical, chemical, and biologic properties of the major sedimentary rocks, as revealed by petrographic microscopy, geochemical techniques, and field study. It covers the mineralogy, chemistry, textures, and sedimentary structures that characterise sedimentary rocks, and relates these features to the depositional origin of the rocks and their subsequent alteration by ... Read more

    $100.09 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

  • Geological Methods in Mineral Exploration and Mining

    by Roger Marjoribanks ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This practical step-by-step guide describes the key geological field techniques needed by today's exploration geologists involved in the search for metallic deposits. The techniques described are fundamental to the collection, storage and presentation of geological data and their use to locate ore. This book explains the various tasks which the exploration geologist is asked to perform in the ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Origin of Potassium-rich Silica-deficient Igneous Rocks

    by Alok Krishna Gupta ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The book summarizes the occurrence, geochemistry, mineralogy, petrology and phase-equilibria studies in air and under high pressures related to the most intriguing group of potassium-rich mafic and ultramafic rocks, often including host of exotic mineral assemblages including feldspathoids. Mantle-derived K-rich melts had intrigued most of the founders of Geology and many of the later experts in ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Australia's Little Space Travellers

    The Flight Shaped Tektites of Australia

    by Don McColl ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides a showcase for the incredibly well-preserved flight-textured tektites of southern Australia, which are the world’s finest known examples. It provides an overview of their forms and flight features, which can be expected to appear, at least in part, on any objects falling from space. Some of these specimens are so perfectly shaped that it is hard to believe that they have been ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Environmental Geochemistry of Potentially Toxic Metals

    by Frederic R. Siegel ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)

    $49.49 USD