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Roadside Geology of Washington (84 Edition)
Roadside Geology of Washington (84 Edition)
by David Alt
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Informative travel companions about roadside terrain and geology with photos, diagrams, and glossary.... (read more)

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Laboratory Manual in Physical Geology
Laboratory Manual in Physical Geology
by Richard M Busch
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This package contains the following components: -0321689577: Laboratory Manual in Physical Geology -0321714725: Essentials of... (read more)

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The Second John McPhee Reader
The Second John McPhee Reader
by John Mcphee
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This second volume of The John McPhee Reader includes material from his eleven books published since 1975, including Coming into the Country, Looking for a Ship, The Control of Nature, and the four books on geology that comprise Annals of the Former... (read more)

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Essentials of Geology (4TH 13 Edition)
Essentials of Geology (4TH 13 Edition)
by Marshak
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The Fourth Edition offers a streamlined, engaging approach to geologic processes, presented through visuals, photographs, and text, as well as discussions of modern science phenomena.... (read more)

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Geology of the San Francisco Bay Region (06 Edition)
Geology of the San Francisco Bay Region (06 Edition)
by Sloan
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Why does a bit of ocean floor lie on top of Mt. Diablo? Why is Red Rock, that small, knobby island in San Francisco Bay, red? Why is Loma Prieta high? This book is for San Francisco Bay Area residents and visitors who want to explore the geologic world... (read more)

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Essentials of Geology
Essentials of Geology
by Frederick K Lutgens
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This package contains the following components: -0321581296: Encounter Earth: Interactive Geoscience Explorations -0321714725: Essentials of... (read more)

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Geology Underfoot in Southern California (Geology Underfoot)
Geology Underfoot in Southern California (Geology Underfoot)
by Robert P. Sharp
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Detailed guide by well-known experts on interesting geological features accessible by foot throughout Southern California. Offers an inside view of the Southland's active and dynamic landscape. Includes detailed maps, photos and glossary.... (read more)

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Smithsonian Handbook : Rocks and Minerals ((Rev)02 Edition)
Smithsonian Handbook : Rocks and Minerals ((Rev)02 Edition)
by Chris Pellant
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The Smithsonian Handbook of Rocks and Minerals combines 600 vivid full-color photos with descriptions of more than 500 specimens. This authoritative and systematic photographic approach, with words never separated from pictures, marks a new generation of... (read more)

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In Suspect Terrain
In Suspect Terrain
by John Mcphee
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From the outwash plains of Brooklyn to Indianas drifted diamonds and gold In Suspect Terrain is a narrative of the earth, told in four sections of equal length, each in a different way reflecting the three othersa biography; a set piece about a fragment... (read more)

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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Rocks and Minerals (Audubon Society Field Guide)
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Rocks and Minerals (Audubon Society Field Guide)
by National Audubon Society
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Perfect for mountain climbers and hikers, this valuable reference covers more rocks and minerals in North America than any other available guide. 794 full-color photographs depict all the important rocks, gems, and minerals -- in many variations of color... (read more)

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Geology in the Field (85 Edition)
Geology in the Field (85 Edition)
by Robert R. Compton
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Replaces Compton's Manual of Field Geology (1962). A guide to advances in the increasingly broad and interpretive discipline of formation mapping theory. Thorough, yet compact enough for use in the field, it consists of brief descriptions of textures and... (read more)

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Roadside Geology of Arizona (Roadside Geology)
Roadside Geology of Arizona (Roadside Geology)
by Halka Chronic
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Informative travel companions about roadside terrain and geology with photos, diagrams, and glossary.... (read more)

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Roadside Geology of Wyoming 2ND Edition
Roadside Geology of Wyoming 2ND Edition
by David Lageson
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Informative travel companions about roadside terrain and geology with photos, diagrams, and glossary.... (read more)

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Earthquakes
Earthquakes
by Bruce Bolt
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The ultimate introduction to seismology, written by distinguished scholar and Professor Bruce Bolt, of the University of California, Berkeley, this newly updated edition will provide the best foundation in the field for your introductory students.... (read more)

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Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time (Jerusalem-Harvard Lectures)
Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time (Jerusalem-Harvard Lectures)
by Stephen Jay Gould
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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 paleontology and evolutionary theory, and his gift for brilliant explication, that he has brought dust and... (read more)

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Evolution of the Earth (8TH 10 Edition)
Evolution of the Earth (8TH 10 Edition)
by Donald R. Prothero
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Evolution of the Earth reveals the logical framework of geology, shows relations of the science to the totality of human knowledge, and gives some idea of what it is to be a participant in the discipline. In keeping with the preference for a "How do we... (read more)

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The Practical Geologist: The Introductory Guide to the Basics of Geology and to Collecting and Identifying Rocks
The Practical Geologist: The Introductory Guide to the Basics of Geology and to Collecting and Identifying Rocks
by Dougal Dixon
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Via words and pictures, this book explores the Earth's formation and development, the substances that compose the planet, movements within the Earth, and much more. 200 four-color photos; line drawings throughout. Index.... (read more)

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Elements (04 Edition)
Elements (04 Edition)
by Ball
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This Very Short Introduction is an exciting and non-traditional approach to understanding the terminology, properties, and classification of chemical elements. It traces the history and cultural impact of the elements on humankind, and examines why... (read more)

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An Introduction to Seismology, Earthquakes and Earth Structure
An Introduction to Seismology, Earthquakes and Earth Structure
by Seth stein and Michael Wysession
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Seth Stein is Professor of Geological Sciences at Northwestern University. He has received the James B Macelwane Medal of the American Geophysical Union, been elected a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union and Geological Society of America, and named... (read more)

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Roadside Geology of Wisconsin (04 Edition)
Roadside Geology of Wisconsin (04 Edition)
by Robert H. Dott
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Robert H. Dott, Jr. and John W. Attig wrote Roadside Geology of Wisconsin to help residents and visitors alike "envision mastodons roaming in front of glaciers 12,000 years ago, feel storm waves pounding sea cliffs 500 million years ago, and hear... (read more)

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