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In Search of Ancient Oregon (06 Edition)
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In Search of Ancient Oregon (06 Edition)
by Bishop

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Geology is an extremely visual subject, and In Search of Ancient Oregonis a beautifully photographed, expertly written account of Oregon's fascinating geological story. Written by a passionate and professional geologist who has spent countless hours in...
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Gem Minerals of Idaho
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Gem Minerals of Idaho
by John A. Beckwith

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Perhaps no other part of the world has experienced more gem mineral-forming forces than Idaho. The geology of the region makes it a rock-hound's paradise. John Beckwith's book is the perfect guide for beginners or visiting gem collectors....
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Roadside Geology of Idaho (Roadside Geology)
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Roadside Geology of Idaho (Roadside Geology)
by Alt David

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Professional geologists write and edit the "Roadside Geology" books for people who are not geologists but would like to learn something about the rocks and landforms around them. Each book begins with an introductory chapter that briefly reviews the...
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The Orphan Tsunami of 1700: Japanese Clues to a Parent Earthquake in North America
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The Orphan Tsunami of 1700: Japanese Clues to a Parent Earthquake in North America
by Brian F. Atwater

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Hiking Oregons Geology 2ND Edition
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Hiking Oregons Geology 2ND Edition
by Ellen M Bishop

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This updated guide has been expanded with 39 new hikes. New appendices list hikes by rock age, collectible minerals or fossils present, and more; plus a new illustrated section on rock identification....
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Roadside Geology of Oregon (Roadside Geology)
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Roadside Geology of Oregon (Roadside Geology)
by David Alt

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"[It] provides a handy and understandable account, either to read at home, or to carry along on trips."-Oregon Historical Quarterly...
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At Risk: Earthquakes and Tsunamis on the West Coast
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At Risk: Earthquakes and Tsunamis on the West Coast
by John Clague

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This book is the story of the powerful earth forces at work in the western and off-shore areas of Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia, with special emphasis on earthquakes and tsunamis and how they threaten the people who live in these areas. It...
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Roadside Geology of Washington (84 Edition)
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Roadside Geology of Washington (84 Edition)
by David Alt

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Professional geologists write and edit the "Roadside Geology" books for people who are not geologists but would like to learn something about the rocks and landforms around them. Each book begins with an introductory chapter that briefly reviews the...
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Roadside Geology of Southern British Columbia (Roadside Geology)
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Roadside Geology of Southern British Columbia (Roadside Geology)
by Bill Mathews

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More than 500 million years of geologic discord along the western margin of the North American tectonic plate has built the land that is British Columbia. Today, the turmoil continues as teh Juan de Fuca tectonic plate inches beneath Vancouver Island...
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Geology of the North Cascades: A Mountain Mosaic
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Geology of the North Cascades: A Mountain Mosaic
by Rowland Tabor

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Comprehensive geologic summary of Washington's North Cascades....
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Islands and Rapids: The Geologic Story of Hells Canyon
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Islands and Rapids: The Geologic Story of Hells Canyon
by Tracy Vallier

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This book, the first written on the geology of Hells Canyon, will be the definitive text for decades. It tells the story of the canyon's geologic evolution and includes a mile-by-mile guide to the major geologic features along the Snake River from Oxbow,...
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Gem Trails of Oregon Revised Edition
by James R Mitchell

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From agate to zeolite, detailed maps and text lead collectors to more than 80 of the best locations throughout the state. Color and B/W photos highlight collecting areas and the specimens found there....
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The Gem & Mineral Collector's Guide To Idaho
by Lanny R. Ream

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The updated combined edition of volumes one and two contains maps and directions to over 40 collection sites. Detailed maps, tips on proper tools, road and highway directions, and helpful text will lead you to the best rockhounding sites for gems...
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The Oregon earthquake handbook :an easy-to-understand information and survival manual
by Vern Cope

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For many years, geologists believed that Oregonians were safe from major earthquakes. But recent geological work has provided evidence of a startlingly different picture. The Oregon Earthquake Handbook explains the problem in easy-to-understand...
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Idaho Minerals: The Complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho 2nd Edition, Revised and Update
by Lanny Ream

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This revised and updated second edition of Idaho Minerals includes 360 color photographs. It is a complete reference and guide to the minerals of Idaho and includes special chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, the Blackbird Mining District, and...
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Geology of the Pacific Northwest 1ST Edition
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Geology of the Pacific Northwest 1ST Edition
by Elizabeth L Orr

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-384) and index....
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Fossil Shells From Western Oregon a Guide To I
by Ellen J Moore

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-121) and index....
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Oregon fossils
by Elizabeth L Orr

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Washington State Resources 2ND Edition
by O Freeman



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Journal of First Trip of University of C
by Loye Miller



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