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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.
De Re Metallica
by Georgius Agricola
De re metallica (Latin for On the Nature of Metals) is a book cataloguing the state of the art of mining, refining, and smelting metals, published in 1556. The author was Georg Bauer, whose pen name was the Latinized Georgius Agricola. The book remained the authoritative text on mining for 180 years after its publication. Agricola had spent nine years in the Bohemian town of Joachimsthal, now in the Czech Republic. (Joachimsthal is famous for its silver mines and the origin of the word "Thaler.
Geology Books & Ephemera
Magazin für die gesammte Mineralogie, Geognosie und mineralogische Erdbeschreibung. Verfasst von einer Gesellschaft Gelehrten und herausgegeben von..
by HOFF, Carl Ernst Adolf von, ed
Four folding engraved plates. Four parts in one vol. [all published]. 8vo, cont. half-sheep & paste-paper boards (occasional minor dampstaining, first 40 leaves with two unimportant wormholes in lower outer margin), spine gilt, black leather lettering piece on spine. Leipzig: Roch, 1801. First edition, all published, of this important mineralogical and geological journal; this set comes from the library of the great geologist and mineralogist Abraham Gottlob Werner (1749-1817), professor at the...
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$9,500.00
Helium Recovery From Natural Gas
Edmonton, Alberta: No Date.: Alberta Energy Information Centre. First printing in stapled paper covers. 6 pp. Figures, graphs. Minor wear to covers. Very Good.
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$24.95
The Evolution of The Igneous Rocks
by Bowen, N L
New York, NY, USA: Dover Publications, 1956. Soft cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 332pp, with occasional maps, charts etc in text. In laminated card covers.. 8vo. Shelf wear and some creasing to cover, peeling lamination along spine, sticker residue on top right corner of front, and light foxing on text block edges. Previous owner's name inside front cover and sticker on first leaf but otherwise neat, clean, bright and tight internally. A new introduction by J F Schairer...
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$12.91
Geological History of Britain and Ireland
by Nigel H. Woodcock
Paperback / softback. New. * New edition reflects numerous advances in understanding of geological history of UK in last decade. * New material on paleontological history * New Chapter on effects of Geology on human settlement, land use , industry and so on * Hot topic boxes to show impact of global events (ie.
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$64.63
Geology of the U. S. S. R. [By] D. V. Nalivkin, Translated from the Russian by N. Rast and Edited by N. Rast and T. S. Westoll
by Nalivkin, D. V. (Dmitrii Vasilevich)
Edinburgh, Oliver And Boyd, 1973. First Edition. Hardback. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 855 pages; Description: xxviii, 855 p. , 10 fold leaves. Illus. , maps. 27 cm. Subjects: Geology --Soviet Union. Mines and mineral resources --Soviet Union.
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$150.00
CONTINUITY OF THE HARDSTON FORMATION IN THE VICINITY OF PHILLIPSBURG, N.J. Bulletin 47, Geologic Series
by Ludlum, John C
Trenton, N. J.: Dept. of Conservation, State of N. J.. Very Good+. 1940. First Edition. Softcover. Clean tan softcovers with black lettering. Text tight, clean & intact. Illustrated with fold out map & B/W photographs. Contents: Descriptive geology; Pre-Cambrian; Hardyston; Kittatinny; Jacksonburg; Newark; Mount Parnassus & associated faults. Science, Geology; B/W Photo & Map; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 19 pages .
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$30.00
Large Fold-Out Geological Survey Map in Colour. Map 978a Gap West of Fifth Meridian Alberta
Ottawa: Geological Survey of Canada/Department of Mines., 1949 Map measures 24" by 22" and includes the Upper Cretaceous, Wapiabi, Bighorn, Blackstone, Crowsnest, Kootenay, Fernie Group, Rundle, and Banff formations each coloured separately. The scale is 1" equals 1 Mile. Very minor wear. Near Fine.
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$24.95
Geophysical Prospecting Volume 42 Number 4 May 1994
by March, D.W. (Editor)
Oxford, UK: Blackwell Science Ltd./European Association of Exploration Geophysicists, 1994. Textblock is very clean and tight. Covers lightly edge and corner worn; Light wear at spine extremities; Pages 277-370.. Wraps. Near Fine. Illus. by Photos and Diagrams. 8vo - Over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Scientific Periodical.
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$9.80
Ruscinian and Early Pleistocene Soricidae (Insectivore, Mammalia) From Tegelen (The Netherlands) and Hungary (Scripta Geologica, Number 73)
by Reumer, J. W
The Netherlands National Museum of Geology and Min, 1984-01-01. Paperback. Good. 1984 First edition, Netherlands National Museum of Geology (Liden, Holland) 7 x 10 inches tall, 173pp. Green softbound wraps with white and black lettering to front cover. Front cover has creases to bottom tip and mild edgewear all around the copy. Pen notation to front cover and rubbed on rear of copy. Otherwise, a clean, bright and unmarked copy.~V V~
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$19.95
The Nature of Digital Seismic Processing
by Lindseth, Roy O
Calgary: Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicists, 1967 Reprint in stapled paper covers. 111 pp. Figures, references. Name on front cover, minor bump to top corners. Very Good.
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$24.95
British Regional Geology: The Grampian Highlands
by Johnstone, G.S
London: Natural Environment Research Council, Institute of Geological Sciences, Geological Survey and Museum, 1966. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Third Edition. Reprinted with amendments. Previous owner name stamped on the Contents page. 107 pages with General and Additional Bibliographies. Ilustrated with fold-out plates, photos, and figures..
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$12.00
Exploratory Soil Survey of Alberta Map Sheets 74-M, 74-L, 74-E, and 73-L (north half)
by Lindsay, J.D., S. Pawluk and W. Odunsky
Edmonton, AB: Research Council of Alberta., 1962 First printing in stapled paper covers. Report No. 63-1 Alberta Soil Survey Helicopter Project. 66 pp. Tables, figures, maps, references, index. Small name on the front cover, minor shelfwear. Very Good.
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$24.95
Annotated Catalogue of and Guide to the Publications of the Geological Survey of Canada. 1845-1917
by Ferrier, W.F
Ottawa, Ontario: Department of Mines., 1920 First printing in original paper covers. 544 pp. Fold-out maps. Light wear to covers, spine has creasing and the bottom 2" has paper chipped away. Text is clean and unmarked. Good.
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$49.95
Einfuhrung in Die Geologie. Band I-Exogene Dynamik. Band II-Endogene Dynamik
by Wunderlich, Hans-Georg
Manheim, Germny: Bibliographisches Institut, 1968 Two volumes both in trade paperback. Owner's stamp on each endpaper, minor spine creasing. Very Good.
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$14.95
Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program. Volume 135 Initial Reports Volumes One and Two Lau Basin
Ocean Drilling Program/Texas A&M University, 1992 Both volumes first edition in hardcover without dust jacket as issued. Tables, figures, graphs, subject and taxonomic indexes. Two very minor corner bumps. A Near Fine set.
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$99.95
The Face of the Earth (A Pelican Book)
by G. H. Dury
Penguin Books, 1962. Paperback. Very Good. in x in x in. A clean, tight copy. Very Light wear to extremities.
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$10.33
Seventh World Petroleum Congress Proceedings. Volume 3 Drilling and Production.
Essex, UK: Elsevier Publishing Co. Ltd, 1967 First edition in hardcover. 798 pp. Photographs, figures, references. Bumps/curls to corners. Text is clean and unmarked. Very Good.
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$59.95
Geology of the McMurry Formation Part III: General Geology of the McMurray Area
by Carrigy, M.A
Edmonton, AB: Research Council of Alberta., 1959 First edition in trade paperback. Geological Division Memoir 1. 130 pp. Figures, photographs, chart including two fold-out, large colour map in rear pocket. Ex-corporate library copy with sticker scuff on front cover, evidence of pocket removal on the rear endpaper, no stamps. Very Good.
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$49.95
The American Petroleum Industry 1859-1899 : The Age of Illumination
by WILLIAMSON, Harold F. & Arnold R. Daum
Northwestern University Press, 1959 First Edition. Full cloth; 8vo.,864pp. Name discreetly f.e.p., Edgeworn D/j with several edgetears and shallow chippong, else a Fine copy in Fair D/j.
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$16.00
Gemstones and Their Origins
by Peter C. Keller
Paperback / softback. New. The reader learns that the Earth is surprisingly alive and altering constantly-sometimes through slow and equable changes and at times by violent and tremendous cataclysms, events from which gemstones issue.
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$131.14
Pennsylvanian System in New Mexico
by Thompson, M. L
New Mexico School of Mines Bulletin. (17):1-92., 1942. Origina Wrappers.
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$5.00
Geology and Landforms of Grey and Bruce Counties
by Grey Bruce Geology Committee
Owen Sound Field Naturalists. Very Good. 2006. Revised Edition. Softcover. 0968027962 . 192 p. 23 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Light wear to edges and corner tips. Slightly shelf rubbed. Tiny remainder mark on the bottom edge. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. Illustrated with colour and black and white photographs. .
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$25.00