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Stockholm, Sweden: Stockholm University Dept. of Geology, 1984. Detailed study of the geology and genesis of Pb-Zn-bearing vein deposits in Sweden, including sulphide-bearing quartz veins in the Nasafjallet, Dalslan, and Varmskog regions; and carbon, oxygen and suphur isotope composition of minerals from the Variscan lead-zinc-flouriteveins of southeast Scania. 122 pp. Illustrated. Tiny chip on the spine. Minimal shelfwear. Includes a… Read more about this item

Berlin - Stuttgart, Germany: Gebruder Borntraeger, 1974. Comprehensive text presents a detailed study of the geology of Jordan including topics covering geological research and economic development; geomorphology; stratigraphy and structure; post-Proterozoic stratigraphic succession; post-Proterozoic igneous rocks; structural pattern; pseudotectonism; paleogeographic evolution; mineral raw materials; surface water and hydrogeology; soils; hydrocarbons; archaeology and history. 196 pp. Illustrated with 40 figures and… Read more about this item

Stuttgart, Germany: E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung (Nagele U. Obermiller), 1980. Comprehensive text presents detailed technical papers covering sedimentary aspects of the Upper Permian Zechstein basin of Central and North-Western Europe, including sedimentary evolution of the Zechstein basin; the diagenesis in evaporitic sequences; paleogeography; the depositional environment; etc. 328 pp. Illustrated with 168 figures, and 5 tables in the text and on… Read more about this item

Berlin-Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 1992. Perspective views, such as block diagrams and fence diagrams have always been an important means of scientific visualization in geology. Advanced three-dimensional computer graphics is a new tool for the construction of such views. This comprehensive book contains papers presented at the first large international meeting (Freiburg, October 8-11, 1990) that brought together working groups engaged in… Read more about this item

New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1986. Comprehensive text provides detailed information on the concepts, data, methods, gridding, graphics, applications, and interpretation of different geologic mapping methods for structural surfaces and thickness intervals. Topics covered include: Computers, contouring, and geological interpretation. Contouring and geologic concepts. Input data for computer mapping. Simple grids and contour maps. Data character: requiring special handling. Building… Read more about this item

Edmonton, Alberta: University of Alberta Press, 1973. Comprehensive classic text provides an in-depth treatment of time series and time sequence analysis as practiced by the geophysical industry and used by geophysicists and geologists in their research. Includes topics covering convvolution and deconvolution; correlation and covariance; aliasing; power spectral estimates and spectral windows; cross spectral analysis, coherency and bispectral analysis; wave… Read more about this item

Cambridge, MA.: Blackwell Science, 1987. Comprehensive scholarly text presents detailed topics covering inverterate paleontology; evolution; fossil preservation; biostratigraphy and paleobiogeography; ecology; classification: philosophies and methods; Kingdom Protista; Phylum Archaeocyatha; Phylum Porifera; Phylum Cnidaria; Phylum Annelida; Phylum Arthropoda; Phylum Mollusca; Phylum Hyolitha; Phylum Brachiopoda; Phylum Bryozoa; Phylum Echinodermata; Phylum Hemichordata (including Graptolithina); Phylum Conodonta; trace fossils; etc. 713 pp. Numerous… Read more about this item

London, U.K.: Pitman Publishing, 1977. Classic comprehensive treatise presents a detailed survey of the ore deposits of all genetic types that have been formed during all metallogenic epochs, and in all the most important regional and local geological structures that are capable of controlling the origin and distribution of ores of various metals. Volume I includes coverage of nickel, cobalt,… Read more about this item

San Diego, CA.: Academic Press, 1997. Comprehensive highly acclaimed reference text is the first book in more than 80 years devoted exclusively to fossil marine reptiles. Vertebrate evolution has led to the convergent appearance of many groups of originally terrestrial animals that now live in the sea. Among these groups are familiar mammals like whales, dolphins, and seals. There are… Read more about this item

Dordrecht, Holland: D. Reidel, 1984. Classic comprehensive text presents deatiled topics dealing with the polarization of seismic waves and the instrumentation for up- and down-hole observations employing polarization method, including coverage of methods of analyzing the wave field; the polar and polarization-positional correlation of waves; particular aspects of the application of polarization method in various types of seismic studies; etc.… Read more about this item

Winchester, MA.: Allen & Unwin, 1987. Comprehensive text presents the first exclusive study to deal systematically with the rheology of the earth, including processes of deformation and flow which play a fundamental role in a variety of geological and geophysical topics, from structural geology and tectonophysics through geodynamics to the physics of the earth. 366 pgs. Illustrated. Small prior ownership… Read more about this item

Denver, Colorado: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists, 1972. Comprehensive atlas of the Rocky Mountain region contains detailed sections covering pioneer geologists of the American West; physical geology; regional geography, geology, and geophysics; historical geology- Precambrian and Phanerozoic rocks, Mesozoic and Cenozoic Erathem, Tertiary and Quaternary system; economic geology- fuels, metals, chemical rocks, and large-volume commodities. 331 pgs. Illustrated with over… Read more about this item

Sacramento, CA.: California Division of Mines and Geology, 1968. This comprehensive atlas consists of 27 detailed maps which show the regional distribution and interrelationship of various rock units and the major geologic structures that are present in California. One hundred and twenty four cartographic units representing plutonic, volcanic, marine sedimentary, and non-marine sedimentary rock types of different geologic ages… Read more about this item

Dallas,Texas: Oil & Gas Legal Service, 1921. Classic text contains detailed topics covering oil and gas rights in state lands; lands subject to prospecting; recent acts of the legislature; Texas laws of oil & gas including laws of mines and mining, leasing islands and shore lands, development of minerals, public lands, mineral reservation, etc; miscellaneous laws including cities and towns,… Read more about this item

Chicago, Illinois: University of Chicago Press, 1914. Classic comprehensive text presents a detailed study of ancient and modern reptiles of the seas, lakes, and rivers, including their biological structure, classification, age and skeleton, habitats, geological distribution, etc. Species covered include order sauropterygia, order anomodontia, order ichthyosauria, order proganosauria, order protorosauria, order squamata, order thallatosauria, order rhynchocephalia, order parasuchia, order crocodilia,… Read more about this item

Woods Hole, MA.: Marine Science International, 1984. Comprehensive atlas focuses on the Lesser Antilles arc system and its tectonic relationships with the oceanic Atlantic lithosphere to the east and the continental lithosphere of South America to the south. The arc forms the leading edge of the Caribbean plate and is subducted by the relatively west-moving Atlantic slab. This is the… Read more about this item

New York: Plenum Press, 1980. Comprehensive classic text deals with several applications of inversion to different geophysical methods. Topics covered include passive and active seismology; garvity and magnetic fields; geoelectric methods; inversion system for refraction; thickness of phase transformation layers; continental character of the lithosphere; the 400-kilometers discontinuity in the Mediterranean area; etc. 379 pgs. Illustrated. Gilt spine. Prior owner's… Read more about this item

Boulder, CO.: Westview Press, 1981. Comprehensive text presents detailed accounts of multidisciplinary efforts in uncovering Hominid sites in archaeological geology. Includes topics examining how geochronology, sedimentology, petrology, pedology, palynology, geophysics, zooarchaeology, and related studies have expanded the knowledge of hominid development, and cover work at many of the better-known sites and other new potential sites. 310 pp. Illustrated. Publisher's stamp… Read more about this item

Woods Hole, MA.: Marine Science International, 1985. Comprehensive atlas presents detailed geological and geophysical data sets for the Weddell and adjacent basins, including a portion of the major suture zone which divides East and West Antarctica and extends along the Trans-Antarctic Mountains from the Ross Sea to the northwest Dronning Maud Land margins of the eastern Weddell Basin. Topics covered… Read more about this item

Woods Hole, MA.: Marine Science International, 1984. Comprehensive atlas presents detailed geologic and geophysical data on the deep central Gulf of Mexico basin. Topics covered include bathymetry; gravity anomalies; magnetic total intensity anomalies; seismic velocity structure; seismic reflection tracklines; top of basement; top of and thickness of Jurassic, Paleogene, Neogene, and Cretaceous rocks; total sediment thickness; seismic and cross sections;… Read more about this item