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Boom, Bust, Boom: A Story about Copper, the Metal That Runs the World by Bill Carter Publisher Comments From “a first-rate writer in the fascinating tradition of Junger and Krakauer” (Jim Harrison, author of Legends of the Fall), a sweeping account of civilization’s complete dependence on copper and what it all means for people, nature... (read more) Available October 16, 2012 Your price: $26.00 New - Hardcover 
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The Complete Dinosaur, Second Edition (Life of the Past) by Michael K. Brett-surman Publisher Comments What do we know about dinosaurs, and how do we know it? How did dinosaurs grow, move, eat, and reproduce? Were they warm-blooded or cold-blooded? How intelligent were they? How are the various groups of dinosaurs related to each other, and to other kinds... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $85.00 New - Hardcover
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Springerbriefs in Environment, Security, Development and Pea #1: Energy and Non-Traditional Security (Nts) in Asia by Mely Caballero-anthony Publisher Comments Traditional notions of security are premised on the primacy of state security. In relation to energy security, traditional policy thinking has focused on ensuring supply without much emphasis on socioeconomic and environmental impacts. Non-traditional... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $56.95 New - Trade Paper
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Gaining Ground, Second Edition: The Origin and Evolution of Tetrapods (Life of the Past) by Jennifer A. Clack Publisher Comments Around 370 million years ago, a distant relative of a modern lungfish began a most extraordinary adventure--emerging from the water and laying claim to the land. Over the next 70 million years, this tentative beachhead had developed into a worldwide... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $59.95 New - Hardcover
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Gold Panning Montana: A Guide to 40 of the State's Best Sites for Gold by Denise Du Pont Publisher Comments A complete guide to popular collecting sites in Montana and source-book brimming with advice on gold panning, this timely guidebook to 40 gold panning sites in Montana appeals to adventurers seeking the “new gold rush." Inside you'll find:Maps and... (read more) Available November 2012 Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Earth and Life: Global Biodiversity, Extinction Intervals and Biogeographic Perturbations Through Time (International Year of Planet Earth) by John A. Talent Synopsis This volume focuses on the increasing of biodiversity through time and on recurrent events of minor and major ecosphere reorganization. Special attention paid to physical, sedimentary and biotic circumstances through time intervals when life crises... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $140.25 New - Hardcover
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Global Catastrophes and Trends: The Next Fifty Years by Vaclav Smil Publisher Comments Fundamental change occurs most often in one of two ways: as a "fatal discontinuity," a sudden catastrophic event that is potentially world changing, or as a persistent, gradual trend. Global catastrophes include volcanic eruptions, viral pandemics, wars,... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Petroleum Production Systems by Michael J. Economides Publisher Comments For sixteen years, students and professionals worldwide have turned to "Petroleum Production Systems" for clear and reliable information about petroleum production engineering. In fact, with massive industry growth in recent years, sales of this classic... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $169.75 New - Hardcover
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Developments in Petroleum Science #58: Energy Potential of the Russian Arctic Seas: Choice of Development Strategy by Alexey Piskarev Publisher Comments The structure of sedimentary basins of the Russian Arctic Seas is studied and illustrated by a number of maps, cross-sections and geophysical models. The calculated density models of the Earth crust illustrate the deep structure of the main blocks of the... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $171.95 New - Hardcover
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Advances in Geophysics #53: Advances in Geophysics by Haruo Sato Publisher Comments The critically acclaimed serialized review journal for over 50 years, Advances in Geophysics is a highly respected publication in the field of geophysics. Since 1952, each volume has been eagerly awaited, frequently consulted, and praised by researchers... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $245.25 New - Hardcover
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Uranium Deposits of the World by Franz J. Dahlkamp Publisher Comments Uranium Deposits of the World is an unprecedented collection of data and overviews of the key uranium deposits throughout the world. It is a comprehensive reference on uranium research and exploration that includes all the latest in the field as well as... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $1965.75 New - Hardcover
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Developments in Petroleum Science #58: Basin Evolution and Petroleum Prospectivity of the Continental Margins of India by Rabi Bastia Publisher Comments During the last 10 years, the Oil industry in India saw a tremendous rise in exploration activity with several major E&P companies generating vast amount of new geological and geophysical data. The availability of such integrated datasets... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $171.95 New - Hardcover
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Deformation of Earth Materials: An Introduction to the Rheology of Solid Earth by Shun-ichiro Karato Publisher Comments This graduate textbook, first published in 2008, presents a comprehensive, unified treatment of the materials science of deformation as applied to solid Earth geophysics and geology. The deformation of Earth materials is presented in a systematic way... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $87.75 New - Trade Paper
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Evolution of Fossil Ecosystems by Paul Selden Publisher Comments The first edition of this book was widely praised for its coverage and approach in describing and illustrating 14 well known fossil sites from around the world. The authors have now updated the text and added 6 new chapters with many new colour... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $74.50 New - Trade Paper
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Volcano: Nature and Culture (Earth) by James Hamilton Publisher Comments For years, tourists have trekked across cracked rock at Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano to witness the awe-inspiring sight of creeping lava and its devastating effects on the landscape. In 2010, Eyjafjallajökull erupted in Iceland, stranding... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Texas Crosswords by Bob Lynch Publisher Comments The authors know agates, and this definitive book on the agates of Lake Superior was 30 years in the making Each type of the region's agates is discussed in-depth, with details ranging from characteristics and formation to distribution and rarity... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $9.95 New - Spiral
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Mining the Earth's Heat: Hot Dry Rock Geothermal Energy (Springer Geography) by Donald W. Brown Publisher Comments Mining the Earth's Heat: Hot Dry Rock Geothermal Energy describes the work carried out by the Los Alamos National Laboratory to turn an idealistic concept - that of drawing useful amounts of energy from the vast underground store of hot rock at reachable... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $252.95 New - Hardcover
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Carving Grand Canyon: Evidence, Theories, and Mystery, Second Edition by Wayne Ranney Publisher Comments Grand Canyon is one of Earth’s most recognizable landscapes. Though scientists have studied the canyon for more than 150 years, a definitive answer as to how and when the canyon formed eludes them. The one thing they do agree on is that the canyon... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Handbook of Petroleum Exploration and Production #7: Geophysics for Petroleum Engineers by Shivaji N. Dasgupta Publisher Comments This book focuses on the applicaitons of geophysics in addressing petroleum engineering problems. It explores the complementary features of geophysical techniques in better understanding, characterizing, producing and monitoring of the reservoirs. The... (read more) Available December 2012 Your price: $171.95 New - Hardcover
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Non-Renewable Resource Issues: Geoscientific and Societal Challenges (International Year of Planet Earth) by Richard Sinding-larsen Publisher Comments All the solid fuels fossil energy and mineral commodities we use come out of the Earth. Modern society is increasingly dependent on mineral and fossil energy sources. They differ in availability, cost of production, and geographical distribution. Even if... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $140.25 New - Hardcover
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