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Roadside Geology of New Mexico (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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Trilobite: Eyewitness to Evolution (Vintage)
by Richard Fortey
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 269) and index.... ( read more)
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Roadside Geology of Vermont and New Hampshire (Roadside Geology)
by Bradford B V Diver
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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 Montana (Roadside Geology)
by David D Alt
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Informative travel companions about roadside terrain and geology with photos, diagrams, and glossary.... ( read more)
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Fire Mountains of the West: the Cascade and Mono Lake Volcanoes
by Stephen L Harris
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"This well-illustrated volume is probably the best introduction available concerning the geology, history, and hazards of each of the West's potentially eruptive volcanoes." -Natural Hazards... ( read more)
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The Map That Changed the World
by Simon Winchester
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In 1793, a canal digger named William Smith made a startling discovery. He found that by tracing the placement of fossils, which he uncovered in his excavations, one could follow layers of rocks as they dipped and rose and fell -- clear across England... ( read more)
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Northwest Exposures: A Geologic Study of the Northwest
by David D Alt
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The tale of the Northwest's geology began more than two billion years ago when an ancient continent split, creating oceanfront property in what is now western Idaho. Pacific islands mashed into that coastline, making large parts of Washington and Oregon.... ( read more)
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Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
by Simon Winchester
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Simon Winchester, New York Times bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman, examines the legendary annihilation in 1883 of the volcano-island of Krakatoa, which was followed by an immense tsunami that killed nearly forty thousand people. The... ( read more)
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Roadside Geology of Oregon (Roadside Geology)
by David D 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... ( read more)
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The Artful Universe Expanded
by John D. Barrow
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Our love of art, writes John Barrow, is the end product of millions of years of evolution. How we react to a beautiful painting or symphony draws upon instincts laid down long before humans existed. Now, in this enhanced edition of the highly popular... ( read more)
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In Suspect Terrain
by John Mcphee
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From the outwash plains of Brooklyn to Indiana’s 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 others—a biography; a set piece... ( read more)
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Life (97 Edition)
by Richard Fortey
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A "New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice <BR>"Extraordinary. . . . Anyone with the slightest interest in biology should read this book."--"The New York Times Book Review <BR>"A marvelous museum of the past four billion years on earth... ( read more)
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Stories in Stone: Travels Through Urban Geology
by David B Williams
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Within the fabric of every stone building is a wondrous story of geological origins, architectural aesthetics, and cultural history. You probably don't expect to make geological finds along the sidewalks of a major city, but when natural history writer... ( read more)
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Roadside Geology of Hawai'i (Roadside Geology)
by Richard W Hazlett
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Informative travel companions about roadside terrain and geology with photos, diagrams, and glossary.... ( read more)
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Life: A Natural History of the First Four Billion Years of Life on Earth
by Richard Fortey
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By one of Britain's most gifted scientists: a magnificently daring and compulsively readable account of life on Earth (from the "big bang" to the advent of man), based entirely on the most original of all sources--the evidence of fossils. With excitement... ( read more)
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Peace of Mind in Earthquake Country: How to Save Your Home, Business, and Life
by Peter I Yanev
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In this updated and expanded third edition, seismic engineer Peter Yanev and risk management consultant Andrew Thompson explain how to prepare one's property to withstand a powerful quake, and how to protect one's family during and after the chaos... ( read more)
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Out of the Crater: Chronicles of a Volcanologist
by Richard Fisher
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Volcanologists venture to treacherous volcanoes the world over in the pursuit of their science. They work around craters of boiling magma and amidst smoke, flames, scorched rocks, and clouds of noxious gases--balancing personal risk against advancing... ( read more)
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Cataclysms on the Columbia
by John Eliot Allen
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The formation of the Grand Coulee remained a mystery for many years, until J. Harlen Bretz set out to prove that the Columbia River basin was the site of huge floods 15,000 years ago that covered 16,000 square miles to depths of hundreds of feet... ( read more)
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The Chronologers' Quest: The Search for the Age of the Earth
by Patrick Wyse Jackson
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Jackson investigates the methods used to determine the Earth's age from thosewith little scientific background to scientists in earth sciences.... ( read more)
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Smithsonian Earth
by Smithsonian Institution
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In the bestselling tradition of "Smithsonian Animal," this extraordinary survey of the planet provides unrivaled insight into the forces and processes that formed the environment and which continue to influence its evolution.... ( read more)
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