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Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
by Simon Winchester
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Northwest Exposures: A Geologic Study of the Northwest
by David D Alt
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Roadside Geology of Oregon (Roadside Geology)
by David D Alt
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Annals of the Former World
by John McPhee
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Rocks, Gems and Minerals: Revised and Updated (Golden Guide)
by Herbert S Zim
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Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
by Stephen Jay Gould
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Fossils (Golden Guide)
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Volcanoes: Crucibles of Change
by Richard V Fisher
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Apocalyptic Planet: A Field Guide to the Future of the Earth (Vintage)
by Craig Childs
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Assembling California
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A Crack in the Edge of the World 1st Edition
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The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology
by Simon Winchester
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