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Applied Hydrogeology
by C W Fetter
This best selling book, Applied Hydrogeology gives readers a balanced examination of all facets of hydrogeology. It text stresses the application of mathematics to problem solving rather than derivation of theory. It provides a balance between physical and chemical hydrogeology. Numerous case studies cultivate reader understanding of the occurrence and movement of ground water in a variety of geologic settings. This valuable reference includes five new case histories: The Dakota Aquifer, Fractures...
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Annals Of the Former World
by John McPhee
Annals of the Former World is a book on geology written by John McPhee and published in 1998 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. It won the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction. The book presents a geological history of North America, and was researched and written over the course of two decades beginning in 1978."Most mountain ranges around the world are the result of compression, of segments of the earth's crust being brought together, bent, mashed, thrust and folded, squeezed up into the sky-- the...
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A Short History Of Nearly Everything
by Bill Bryson
In A Short History of Nearly Everything, Bryson follows his greatest challenge yet: to understand—and, if possible, answer—the oldest, biggest questions we have posed about the universe and ourselves. From the Big Bang to the rise of civilization, Bryson seeks to understand how we got from there being nothing at all to there being us. The result is a profound, funny, and wonderfully clear and entertaining adventure into the realms of human knowledge, as only Bill Bryson can render it.
Ecology
by Michael L Cain; William D Bowman; Sally D Hacker
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Weather Makers - the History and Future Impact Of Climate Change
by Tim Flannery
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Essentials Of Ecology
by Michael Begon, John L Harper Colin R Townsend
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Earth Science Books & Ephemera
Ecological Literacy: Education and the Transition to a Postmodern World (SUNY Series in Constructive Postmodern Thought)
by Orr, David W
SUNY Press. Very Good. 1992. Paperback. 0791408744 . 210 pages .
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$8.00
The Columbia Gorge Its Geologic History - Interpreted from the Columbia River Highway
by Williams, Ira A
Oregon Bureau of Mines and Geology, Portland, 1923. Revised Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Ephemera Revised reprint of the Mineral Resources of Oregon published by the Oregon Bureau of Mines and Geology, Portland, Oregon May 1923. Blue paper covers are edge worn and somewhat frayed. Contents appear unread. Illustrated and folded map and cross section drawing. JPM1 13 pages. Item Type: Ephemera. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Exploration; Geology;...
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$48.00
Jewelry: An Appreciation of Luxury, a Guide to Value
by Cudlipp, Edythe
NY: E.P. Dutton, 1980. Textblock is very clean and tight. Covers slightly edge and corner worn; corners lightly dog-eared; some light shelf wear at the base of the spine. 239p., including index.. First Edition/First Printing. Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Black and White Illustrations and Photos. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Paperback.
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$9.80
Proceedings: Phoenix Conference on Computers and Communications 3
Ieee Computer Society, 1984-06-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Ex-library paperback (rebound as hardcover) in very nice condition with the usual markings and attachments. Except for library markings, interior clean and unmarked. Tight binding.
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$48.99
Manifesto for a Democratic Civilization – Capitalism :
by Ocalan, Abdullah
A 1st English ed. near fine paperback. Preface by Radha D'Souza, translated by Havin Guneser. Capitalism: The Age of Unmasked Gods and Naked Kings is the second book in a Abdullah Öcalan's definitive five-volume work called Manifesto for a Democratic Civilization.Together, they present the synthesis of Öcalan's political thinking, crucial for understanding the Kurdish revolution. Here Öcalan outlines a democratic alternative for the Middle East. ""Those who control our minds rule over us. Those...
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€25.00
Earth and its Rhythms, The
by Schuchert, Charles; LeVene, Clara M
D. Appleton and Company, New York, NY, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8mo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. 410 pp. Pages are yellowed, but are tight and clean. Rear hinge is cracked. Previous owner's inscription on endpapers. Moderate shelfwear to the cover. Bumped and rubbed. Corners are rounded. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 - 3 pounds. Category: Natural History & Resources; Geology; Pictures of this item not already displayed here...
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$16.00
The Burgess Shale
by Murray Coppold and Wayne Powell
The geological history of the Rock Mountains region and the fossils of the Burgess Shales. 76 pages with illustrations on almost all pages. Book in as new condition.
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A$16.00
The Principles of Geology: Being an Attempt to Explain the Former Changes of the Earth's Surface, by Reference to Causes now in Operation. Three vols
by LYELL, Charles
London: John Murray, 1833. First edition. EVANS 68 - ONE OF THE GREAT CLASSICS OF GEOLOGY. First edition of this "classic by 'the father of modern geology'" (Grolier/Horblit), famous for "establishing a new era in geology" (DSB), presenting the doctrine of uniformitarianism, namely, that the processes of the past must be judged by those of the present. "One of the key works in the nineteenth century encounters between science and Scripture, Charles Lyell's Principles of Geology (1830-33) sought to...
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$28500.00
Green Plants: Their Origin And Diversity
by Bell, Peter R
Dioscorides Press. Fair. 1992. Paperback. 0931146232 . Hiliting; 315 pages .
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$10.00
Ecologist: Journal of the Post Industrial Age nos 1/2 Jan-Feb 198 0
by Ecosystems Ltd
1980. Ecologist: Journal of the Post Industrial Age nos 1/2 Jan-Feb 1980 by Ecosystems Ltd, paperback, 72 pages, a plan to save the tropical forests.
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$2.24
Clay County Geology (Mississippi Geological Bulletin 53)
by Harlan Richard Bergquist, Thomas Edwin McCutcheon, Virginia Harriett Kline
University: Mississippi State Geological Survey, 1943. Softcover. Ex-Library. 1943 First Edition. Softcover. Fair. Ex-Library with standard markings. Wearing on covers and spine. Staining along edge of pages. Includes original foldout map still attached. 189p.
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$15.95
Mineral King
by Felzer, Ron
Usa: Wilderness Press. Good. 1973. Second Printing. Paperback. 0911824197 . Stated second printing. Good paperback with tight binding and minor wear to edges and corners of covers and spine. Previous owner wrote name on the front end page and make some notations on a few pages with black marker. Spine is discolored, possibly from age, use, and/or sun exposure. Map in the back of the book has one small tear but is still attached. Light staining to covers. ; High Sierra Hiking Guide; Vol. 8; 16mo...
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$14.98
Basic Petroleum Geology.
by Link, Peter K
Tulsa: Oil & Gas Consultants International, 1983. reprint. hard cover with dustjacket. VG/VG. Very good book in very good dust jacket with light shelf wear and edge wear, gift inscription signed by the author on front endpaper./Very Good. Signed by author. Illustrated with black and white diagrams.
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A$48.00
Australia's Four Billion Year Diary
by Reg Morrison
An illustrated resource for students of Earth and Environmental Science and Biology, as well as those interested in Australia's matchless record of geological and biological evolution. 33 pages with colour photographs and illustrations throughout. Book in as new condition.
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A$20.00
Environmental Pollutants Detection and Measurement
by Toribara, Taft Y
New York, New York: Springer. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0306363135 . Environment; We fit archival quality clear acrylic covers for additional protection whenever possible. ; Environmental Science Research; 500 pages .
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$46.01
The Toxic Cloud: The Poisoning of America's Air
by Brown, Michael H
New York: Harper & Row, 1987. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 307 pages with Index..
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$10.00
Rising from the Plains
by John McPhee
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1986. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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$6.80
British Regional Geology: Central England
by Richey, J.E
London: Natural Environment Research Council, Institute of Geological Sciences, Geological Survey and Museum, 1969. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Third Edition. Some mild creasing to the spine. Previous owner name stamped on the title page. 142 pages with a list of related maps, geological survey memoirs, and other references related to the region. Illustrated with plates (some fold-out) and figures..
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$12.00
Geophysical Prospecting Volume 35 Number 9 November 1987
by Ursin, B. (Editor)
Oxford, UK: Blackwell Science Ltd., 1987. Owners name along top edge.Textblock is very clean and tight. Covers slightly edge and corner worn; some light wear along the spine. Pages 955-1082.. Wraps. Very Good+. Illus. by Photos and Diagrams. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Scientific Periodical.
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$9.80
British Regional Geology: Scotland: The Northern Highlands
by J. Phemister
London: Natural Environment Research Council, Institute of Geological Sciences, Geological Survey and Museum, 1970. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Third Edition, Fifth Impression. Slight age toning around the edges. Previous owner name stamped on the front cover. 104 pages with Index and a list of related survey maps and memoirs. Illustrated with plates and figures..
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$10.00
Stereogram Book of Fossils: Photographs of Invertebrate Fossils in 3 Dimensions, for Stereoscope Viewing in Geology, Paleontology, Biology
by Sandberg, Philip
T. N. Hubbard Scientific Co. Very Good. 1967. Paperback. 112 pages .
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$11.00
British Regional Geology: London and Thames Valley
by Sherlock, R.L
London: Natural Environment Research Council, Institute of Geological Sciences, Geological Survey and Museum, 1971. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Third Edition, Fourth Impression. Previous owner name stamped on the front cover. 62 pages with Appendix (Maps, Publications, etc., dealing with the district) and Index. Illustrated with plates, photos, and figures..
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$10.00
Sanctuary Pond: A Conservation Piece
by Walsh, Roy E
Barre. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. 94 pages .
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$8.00
International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences & Geomechanics Abstracts, Volume 30, Number 7.
by Hudson, J.A., editor
Oxford. : Pergamon Press. , 1993. Glossy printed boards. . Very good, blacked-out owner’s stamp on ffep.. 29x21.5 cm. . 34th U.S. symposium on rock mechanics. Heavy book, will require extra shipping. weight: 4.4 lb.
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$45.00
