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  • United States Arctic Interests

    The 1980s and 1990s

    Edited by W.E. Westermeyer, K.M. Shusterich ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Elliot L. Richardson The United States is finally awakening to the fact that it has a major stake in the future of the Arctic. Recognition of the national importance of the Arctic has been slow in coming despite the resource wealth that Arctic Alaska has thus far yielded. Although the United States has had strategic interests in the Arctic since World War II and active oil and gas interests there ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Once Upon a Time in a Crystal Cave

    by Roger Russell ...
    Copper has been mined at a site in the North of Namibia since ancient times. People reputedly came from all over the world; as far afield as Rome and England to buy the precious metal. The ore body was laid down by volcanic activity followed by water infiltration and other geological events. The rock containing mineral value has now been followed far down into the ground and all the way, as it was ... Read more

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  • 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 Speech

    Race and Barack Obama's 'A More Perfect Union'

    by T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting ...
    After Senator Barack Obama delivered his celebrated speech, "A More Perfect Union," on March 18, 2008, New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd noted that only Barack Obama "could alchemize a nuanced 40-minute speech on race into must-see YouTube viewing for 20-year-olds." Pundits established the speech's historical eminence with comparisons to Abraham Lincoln's "A House Divided" and Martin Luther ... Read more

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  • Gemstone Facet Cutting - A Collection of Historical Articles on Methods and Equipment Used for Working Gems

    by Various ...
    Immerse yourself in the heritage and craft of gemstone faceting with this curated collection of classic articles originally published in the early 1900s and before.Selected for their lasting value and relevance, the writings reveal the methods, tools and equipment historically used by gem cutters to create beautifully faceted stones, all preserved with original text and illustrations.Contents ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

  • Environmental Geochemistry of Potentially Toxic Metals

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

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  • Organic Acids in Geological Processes

    Edited by Edward D. Pittman, Michael D. Lewan ...
    In May of 1991, Victor Van Buren, who was then with Springer Verlag in New York City, asked us for timely topics in the earth sciences that would be appropriate for publication as a book. We all quickly agreed that recent interest and research activity on the role of organic acids in geological processes would make a timely book on this diverse and controversial topic. As coeditors, we outlined ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Mid-Oceanic Ridges

    Mountains Below Sea Level

    Translated by T. Reimer ...
    by Adolphe Nicolas ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Over the past 20 years, geologists have come to realize that the real object of their studies is the Earth, and that their favorite subjects, whether basalts, earthquakes, or the Tibetan plateau (for example) are only the means to understanding the Earth itself as a complete entity. Geology has thus acquired aglobai perspective. The study of any particular regional problem is only of general ... Read more

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  • Modeling Volcanic Processes

    The Physics and Mathematics of Volcanism

    Edited by Sarah A. Fagents, Tracy K. P. Gregg, Rosaly M. C. Lopes ...
    Understanding the physical behavior of volcanoes is key to mitigating the hazards active volcanoes pose to the ever-increasing populations living nearby. The processes involved in volcanic eruptions are driven by a series of interlinked physical phenomena, and to fully understand these, volcanologists must employ various physics subdisciplines. This book provides the first advanced-level, one-stop ... Read more

    $75.49 USD

  • Reef Diagenesis

    Edited by J.H. Schroeder, B.H. Purser ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    1 2 J. H. SCHROEDER and B. H. PURSER 1 Introduction A symposium convened during the Vth International Coral Reef Congress in Papeete, Tahiti, 1985, encouraged the editors to assemble this volume of case studies by participating and, especially, by nonparticipating scientists. An attempt was made to include case studies from various regions and geological periods, carried out on various scales from ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Mineral Book

    by David McQueen ...
    Series series Wonders of Creation
    The Mineral Book is a part of the best-selling Wonders of Creation Series! It has been developed for multi-level teaching, with special color-coding on three skill levels. This educational resource is filled with full-color pictures and illustrations, and can be used in the classroom, for independent study, or homeschool settings.Created to make mineralogy accessible to beginners, students, and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD