Palaeontology
"Biostratigraphy of China"
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Presents material and research achievements in biostratigraphy in China. This book consists of 13 chapters covering 13 major geological systems. Each chapter addresses tectonic sedimentary domains, biostratigraphic systems, series boundaries, faunal/floral succession, and evolutionary trends and bioevents. With illustrations, maps. Hardback, 600 pages. Size: 297 x 210 mm. Weight: 1622g.
Author: Zhang, Wentang
ISBN: 7030113144
Publisher: Science Press,China
Date: 2008 (China)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Palaeontology
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"Rocks and Fossils"The Ultimate Guide to the Earth
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"Nature Company Guides" series; Comprising two main sections, rocks and fossils, this book provides a starting point for those new to the subject, examining the forces shaping the Earth, the physical properties of rocks and minerals and the secrets of fossils. With 500 colour photographs and illustrations. Hardback, 288 pages. Size: 287 x 176 mm. Weight: 1089g.
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ISBN: 0002200708
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers
Date: 1996 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Petrology
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"Sediments, Diagenesis, and Sedimentary Rocks"Treatise on Geochemistry
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"Treatise on Geochemistry" series; Covers the formation and biogeochemistry of a variety of important sediment types from their initial formation through their conversion (diagenesis) to sedimentary rocks. This volume deals with the chemical, mineralogical, and isotopic properties of sediments and sedimentary rocks and their use in interpreting the environment of formation. With illustrations. Paperback, 446 pages. Size: 272 x 189 mm. Weight: 1116g.
Author: (Mackenzie, Fred T., ed.)
ISBN: 0080448496
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Petrology
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"Sustainable Management of Sediment Resources"Sediment Risk Management and Communication
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"Sustainable Management of Sediment Resources (Sednet)" series; In dynamic river systems, effective and sustainable risk management of sediments, contaminants and their sources must be carried out on a river basin scale. This book aims to analyze the situation in Europe with regard to sediment risk management issues, and offer recommendations for sustainable risk management from basin to site-specific scale. With illustrations. Hardback, 292 pages. Size: 240 x 165 mm. Weight: 671g.
Author: (Heise, Susanne, ed.)
ISBN: 0444519653
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 2007 (Netherlands)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Petrology
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"Geology of Carbonate Reservoirs"The Identification, Description and Characterization of Hydrocarbon Reservoirs in Carbonate Rocks
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Covers the fundamentals of carbonate reservoir engineering. This title includes discussions on how, where and why carbonates are formed, reviews of basic sedimentological and stratigraphic principles to explain carbonate platform characteristics and stratigraphic relationships. It offers a genetic classification of carbonate porosity. With illustrations, maps. Hardback, 278 pages. Size: 257 x 185 mm. Weight: 668g.
Author: Ahr, W.M.
ISBN: 0470164913
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Petrology
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"Modeling Groundwater Flow and Pollution"
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"Theory and Applications of Transport in Porous Media" series; With numerous figures. Paperback, 432 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 603g.
Author: Bear, Jacob Verruijt, A.
ISBN: 1556080158
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers Group
Date: 1987 (Netherlands)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Petrology
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"Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology"
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Igneous and metamorphic petrology has expanded into a broad, multifaceted, and increasingly quantitative science. This book is designed to give students a balanced and comprehensive coverage of these advances, as well as a firm grounding in the classical aspects of igneous and metamorphic petrology. With 450. Rev ed. Paperback, 752 pages. Size: 230 x 216 mm. Weight: 2320g.
Author: Best, Myron G.
ISBN: 1405105887
Publisher: Blackwell Science Ltd
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Petrology
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"Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology"
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This text provides up-to-date, integrated, comprehensive coverage of physical and chemical facets of magmatic rocks and magma systems. The text stresses petrologic processes, while also providing thorough description of rock products. With 434. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 480 pages. Size: 279 x 216 mm. Weight: 1666g.
Author: Best, Myron G. Christiansen, Eric H.
ISBN: 0865425418
Publisher: Blackwell Science Ltd
Date: 2000 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Petrology
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"Reading the Rocks"The Autobiography of the Earth
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Shows how to understand messages written in stone. This work takes the reader along on a tour of Deep Time, explaining what we see and feel beneath our feet. It shows us how our planet has long maintained a delicate balance, and how the global give-and-take has sustained life on Earth through numerous upheavals. New ed. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 204 x 135 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Bjornerud, Marcia
ISBN: 0465006841
Publisher: The Perseus Books Group
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Petrology
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"Petrology"
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Features chapters on Volcanism, appendices and sharper photos, this book covers all three different rock types. With 430 illustrations & photographs. 3 rev ed. Hardback, 530 pages. Size: 285 x 215 mm. Weight: 1562g.
Author: Blatt, Harvey Tracy, Robert
ISBN: 0716737434
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Petrology
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"Carbonate Sediments and Rocks"A Manual for Geologists and Engineers
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The geological background to carbonate sediments and rocks is provided and basic information on the compositions, origins and distributions of carbonate sediments. With illustrations, bibliog. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 240 x 170 mm. Weight: 546g.
Author: Braithwaite, C.J.R (Dr)
ISBN: 1870325397
Publisher: Whittles Publishing
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Petrology
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"Geochemistry of Marine Sediments"
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Presents the fundamentals of marine sediment geochemistry by examining the complex chemical, biological, and physical processes that contribute to the conversion of these sediments to rock, a process known as early diagenesis. This graduate text is intended for students of geology, geochemistry, and oceanography, as well as earth scientists. With 33 halftones. 75 line illus. 33 tables.. Hardback, 630 pages. Size: 239 x 164 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Burdige, David J.
ISBN: 069109506X
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Petrology
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"Sedimentary Basins"Evolution, Facies and Sediment Budget
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This updated overview of sedimentary geology takes a quantitative approach to denudation-accumulation systems and basin fillings, including dynamic aspects; as well as tectonism and basin evolution; sequence cycles and event stratigraphy in depositional environments. With 354 illus.. 2nd completely revised and enlarged ed. Hardback, 803 pages. Size: 278 x 203 mm. Weight: 1792g.
Author: Einsele, Gerhard
ISBN: 354066193X
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Date: 2000 (Germany)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Petrology
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"Marine Field Course Guide Rocky Shores"
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With 100col.ill.. Paperback, 112 pages. Weight: 523g.
Author: Hawkins, S.J. Jones, Hugh D.
ISBN: 0907151582
Publisher: Immel Publishing
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Petrology (V. 1)
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"Vein Growth in Fractures"Experimental, Numerical and Real Rock Studies
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"Berichte Aus Der Geowissenschaft" series; Paperback, 124 pages. Size: 205 x 145 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Hilgers, Christoph
ISBN: 3826579631
Publisher: Shaker Verlag Gmbh, Germany
Date: 2000 (Germany)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Petrology
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