Geology

From endless sand dunes and prickly cacti to shimmering mirages and green oases, deserts evoke contradictory images in us. They are lands of desolation, but...

Physical Geology, 16th edition, is the latest refinement of a classic introductory text that has helped countless students learn basic physical geology conc...

1. Sverdrup Theory -- 2. Homogeneous Models Of The Ocean Circulation -- 3. Vertical Structure: Baroclinic Quasi-geostrophic Models -- 4. Theory Of The Venti...

[book Title] Is A Comprehensive Guide To Understanding The Evolution And Ecology Of Photosynthesis In Aquatic Environments. ... Describes How One Of The Mos...

Dinosaurs are fascinating creatures that kids simply adore, and even the youngest believer can recite the biblical story of Noah and his ark. Now discover ...

These easy-to-use guides are divided into three parts: introductory essays; color plates and species accounts; and appendices - all in a convenient size!Cat...

I am white and tasty. You can sprinkle me on your food. Who am I? (Salt). This fun and colorful introduction to rocks has been reviewed by an expert from t...

William F. Ruddiman. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Science & Math Earth Sciences ClimatologyGeneral

Rarely has a scholar attained such popular acclaim merely by doing what he does best and enjoys most. But such is Stephen Jay Gould's command of paleontol...

What if Atlantis wasn't a myth, but an early precursor to a new age of great flooding? Across the globe, scientists and civilians alike are noticing rapidly...

Legends, questions and theories abound about Oak Island, Nova Scotia, and tales of buried treasure there. For more than two centuries, the island has been ...

This colorful textbook explains how the biological and nonbiological systems of the Earth function in synchrony. It walks through the stages of Earth's his...

a href="http://www.oupcanada.com/ebrochure/trenhaile/index.html"img src=""/a This comprehensive introduction to Earth-surface processes and landforms is the...

When it was first published in 1939, oil historian James A. Clark called this book, "the most valuable collection of historical, biographical, and statistic...

A Concise And Accessible Introduction To Seismic Theory, Focusing On The Mathematical Fundamentals Of Global Seismology. Aimed At Advanced Undergraduate And...

This fourth edition has been revised to reflect new industry standards and reference computer program usage. The lab book contains a wide variety of soils t...