 Books about Geology - N-Z
    
    Books about Geology - N-Z
 
Here is an alphabetical list of books about Geology, Rocks, Minerals, Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and some other related geosciences topics, compiled by a science librarian, that are currently available (in print).  Click on the image or title for additional information and availability (purchases are provided by Amazon.com).  The list is frequently updated; so check back often.
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![The Origin of Mountains [paperback]](http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0415198909.01.MZZZZZZZ.jpg) 
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
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Petroleum Geology of Azerbaijan and the South Caspian Basin by
Fred Aminzadeh
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Petroleum Geoscienceby Richard Swarbrick
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Petrologic and Structural History of Tobago, West Indies: A Fragment of the Accreted, Mseozoic Oceanic Arc of the Southern Caribbeanby Arthur W. Snoke
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Petrology and Genesis of Igneous Rocksby A. K. Gupta
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Petrology for Studentsby Alfred Harker
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Petrology: Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic (2nd edition)by Harvey Blatt
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Petrology: Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic (3rd edition)by Harvey Blatt
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Petrology of Miocene Volcanic Rocks in the Resting Spring Range, Californiaby Anthony Andrew Schuetze
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Petrology: The Study of Igneous, Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks [hardcover]by Loren A. Raymond
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Petrology: The Study of Igneous, Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks [paperback]by Loren A. Raymond
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Phase Diagrams for Geoscientistsby Tibor Gasparik
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Phosphate Deposits of the World: Volume 2, Phosphate Rock Resourcesby A. J. G. Notholt
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A Photographic Guide to Minerals, Rocks and Fossilsby John L. Roberts
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The Physical Chemistry and Mineralogy of Soils: Soil Materialby C. Edmund Marshall
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Physical Geodesyby Norbert Hofmann-Wellenhof
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Physical Geology (11th edition)by Charles C. Plummer
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Physical Geologyby Clement
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Physical Geologyby Diane H. Carlson
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Physical Geologyby Karen M. Woods
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
 
    
 
     
 
     
 
    
 
    
 
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
 
    
 
    
 
  
 
 
    
 
    
 
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
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Remote Sensing for Site Characterization (Methods in Environmental Geology) by Friedrich Kuehn
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Remote Sensing Geologyby Ravi P. Gupta
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Remote Sensing in Hydrology and Water Managementby Gert A.
Schultz
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Remote Sensing of Active Volcanismby Peter J. Mouginis-Mark
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Remote Sensing of Coastal Aquatic Environments: Technologies, Techniques and Applicationsby Richard L. Miller
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Report of a Geological Reconnoissance of the State of Indiana, Made in the Year 1837, in Conformity to an Order of the Legislatureby David Dale Owen
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Report of a Geological Survey of the Upper Mississippi Lead Regionby Michigan Historical Reprint Series
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Report of a Geological Survey of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota; and Incidentally of a Portion of Nebraska Territory. Made Under Instructions from the United States Treasury Departmentby David Dale Owen
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Report of Professor Emmons, on His Geological Survey of North Carolinaby Michigan Historical Reprint Series
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Report of Progress in the Venango County District. By John F. Carll. Observations on the Geology Around Warren. By F. A. Randall. Note on the Comparative Geology of Northern Ohio and Northwestern Pennsylvania and Western New York. By J. P. Lesleyby Michigan Historical Reprint Series
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Report of the Exploring Expedition from Santa Fé, New Mexico, to the Junction of the Grand and Green Rivers of the Great Colorado of the West, in 1859 ... With Geological Reportby J. S. Newberry
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Report of the Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel, Made by Order of the Secretary of War According to Acts of Congress...by Clarence King
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Report of the Geological Survey of North Carolinaby Michigan Historical Reprint Series
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Report of the North Carolina Geological Surveyby Michigan Historical Reprint Series
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Report on Certain Points in the Geology of Massachusettsby Edward Hitchcock
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Report on the Agriculture and Geology of Mississippi: Embracing a Sketch of the Social and Natural History of the Stateby Michigan Historical Reprint Series
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Report on the Geological and Agricultural Survey of the State of Mississippiby Eugene W. Hilgard
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Report on the Geological Map of Massachusettsby Michigan Historical Reprint Series
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Report on the Geological Survey of the Lead Regions ...by Michigan Historical Reprint Series
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Report on the Geological Survey of the State of Iowaby Michigan Historical Reprint Series
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Report on the Geological Survey of the State of Vermontby Edward Hitchcock
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Report on the Geological Survey of the State of Wisconsin. Volume I. James Hall, on General Geology and Palaeontology, and J. D. Whitney, on the Upper Mississippi Lead Regionby Michigan Historical Reprint Series
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Report on the Geology and Agricultural Resources of the Southern Division of the State [of New Jersey]by Michigan Historical Reprint Series
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Report on the Geology of Northern and Southern California, Embracing the Mineral and Agricultural Resources of Those Sections; With Statistics of the Northern, Southern and Middle Minesby John B. Trask
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Report on the Geology of the Coast Mountains, and Part of the Sierra Nevada: Embracing Their Industrial Resources in Agriculture and Miningby John B. Trask
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Report on the Geology of the Eastern Portion of the Uinta Mountains and a Region of Country Adjacent Thereto. With Atlasby J. W. Powell
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Report on the Progress of the State Geological Survey of Michigan. Presented to the State Geological Board, Nov. 22, 1870by Alexander Winchell
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Reports on the Geological Survey of the State of Missouri. 1855-1871by Michigan Historical Reprint Series
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Reservoir Geophysics: Applications: ...by William L. Abriel
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Restless Earth: A Beginner's Guide to Plate Tectonics (Essential Science)by Sue Bowler
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The Restless Northwest: A Geological Storyby Hill Williams
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Reversals of the Earth's Magnetic Field [hardcover]by J. A. Jacobs
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Reversals of the Earth's Magnetic Field [paperback]by J. A. Jacobs
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Reviews in Engineering Geology: Humans As Geologic Agentsby Judy Ehlen
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Rheology and Deformation of the Lithosphere at Continental Margins [hardcover]by Garry D. Karner
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Rheology and Deformation of the Lithosphere at Continental Margins [paperback]by Garry D. Karner
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Rheology & Dynamics of Earth's Interiorby Shun-Ichiro Karato
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Richter's Scale: Measure of an Earthquake, Measure of a Manby Susan E. Hough
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Riddles in Stone: Controversies, Theories and Myths about Southern Africa's Geological Pastby Hugh Eales
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Rise and Fall of San Diego:  150 Million Years of History Recorded in Sedimentary Rocksby Patrick L. Abbott
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The Rise and Fall of the Taconic Mountains: A Geological History of Eastern New Yorkby Black Dome Press Corp.
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Rising from the Plainsby John McPhee
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Risk Assessment Debris Flows And Debris Avalanchesby Matthias Jakob
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River Management: The Australasian Experienceby Sandra Brizga
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River Science at the U. S. Geological Surveyby Water Science and Technology Board
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River Variability and Complexityby Stanley A. Schumm
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Rivers and Floodplains: Forms, Processes, and Sedmentary Recordby J. S. Bridge
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Roadside Geology and Biology of Baja Californiaby John Minch
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Roadside Geology of Alaskaby Cathy Connor
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Roadside Geology of Arizonaby Halka Chronic
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
 
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
  
 
 
 
    
  
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
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Rocks, Minerals and Resources:  Geology Edu-Tator by EOA Scientific Systems Inc.
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The Role of Women in the History of Geologyby C. V. Burek
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Romance of Geologyby Enos A. Mills
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Romantic Rocks, Aesthetic Geologyby Noah Heringman
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The Ross Orogen of the Transantarctic Mountains [hardcover]by Edmund Stump
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The Ross Orogen of the Transantarctic Mountains [paperback]by Edmund Stump
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Routine Data Processing in Earthquake Seismology: With Sample Data, Exercises and Softwareby Jens Havskov
 
 
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Scale and Scaling in Hydrologyby Gunter Bloschl
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The San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fireby Charles Morris
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Sandstone Diagenesis: Recent and Ancientby Scott Burley
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Satellite Monitoring of Volcanoes: Spaceborne Images of the North Pacificby Kenneson G. Dean
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Scattering of Seismic Waves in Random Velocity Modelsby Lena Frenje
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Science of Earth Systemsby Stephen Butz
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Science 101: Geologyby Mark A. S. McMenamin
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Sciences of the Earth: Studies in the History of Mineralogy and Geologyby David Oldroyd
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Sculpted by Ice: Glaciers and the Alaskan Landscapeby Michael Collier
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Sea Ice: An Introduction to Its Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Geologyby David N. Thomas
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Seabed Fluid Flow: The Impact on Geology, Biology and the Marine Environmentby Alan Judd
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The Seashell on the Mountaintop: A Story of Science, Sainthood, and the Humble Genius Who Discovered a New History of the Earthby Alan Cutler
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Second Report of a Geological Reconnoissance of the Middle and Southern Counties of Arkansas, Made During the Years 1859 and 1860by David Dale Owen
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Secrets of the Oregon Dunesby Dina Pavlis
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Sediment Dynamics and Pollutant Mobility in Rivers: An Interdisciplinary Approacby Bernhard Westrich
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Sediment Flux Modelingby Dominic M. Di Toro
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Sediment Transport: A Geophysical Phenomenonby A. Gyr
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Sedimentary and Plate Tectonic History of a Laurentian Crustal Fragment
in South Americaby Martin Keller
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Sedimentary Basins: Evolution, Facies, and Sediment Budgetby
Gerhard Einsele
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Sedimentary Environments Offshore Norway-Palaeozoic to Recentby O. J. Martinsen
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Sedimentary Geology: An Introduction to Sedimentary Rocks and Stratigraphyby Donald R. Prothero
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Sedimentary Geology at Meridiani Planum, Marsby S. D. Squyres
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Sedimentary Petrography - Geology and Mineralogyby Henry B. Milner
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Sedimentary Petrology: An Introduction to the Origin of Sedimentary
Rocksby Maurice E. Tucker
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The Sedimentary Record of Sea-Level Changeby Angela L. Coe
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Sedimentary Rocks and the Rock Cycleby Joanne Mattern
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
   
 
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Sedimentary Rocks in the Field  by Maurice E. Tucker
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Sedimentation and Sediment Transportby Albert Gyr
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Sedimentation Engineering: Theory, Measurements, Modeling, and Practiceby Vito A. Vanoni
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Sedimentation of Organic Particles [hardcover]by Alfred Traverse
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Sedimentation of Organic Particles [paperback]by Alfred Traverse
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Sedimentographica: A Photographic Atlas of Sedimentary Structuresby Franco Ricci Lucchi
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Sedimentology and Sedimentary Basins: From Turbulence to Tectonicsby M. R. Leeder
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Sedimentology & Stratigraphyby Gary J. Nichols
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Sediments, Diagenesis, and Sedimentary Rocks: Treatise on Geochemistry, Volume 7by F. T. Mackenzie
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Sediments in Archaeological Context [hardcover]by William R. Farrand
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Sediments in Archaeological Context [paperback]by William R.
Farrand
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Seeing into the Earth: Noninvasive Characterization of the Shallow Subsurface for Environmental and Engineering Applicationsby National Research Council
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Seismic Engineering: Volume 2: Earthquakes, Risks, and Preventionby Jacques Betbeder-Matibet
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Seismic Exploration of the Deep Continental Crust: Methods and Concepts of Dekorp and Accompanying Projectsby D. Gajewski
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Seismic Ground Motion In Large Urban Areasby Giuliano F. Panza
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Seismic Hazard of the Circum-Pannonian Regionby G.F. Panza
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Seismic Motion, Lithospheric Structures, Earthquake and Volcanic Sources: The Keiiti Aki Volumeby Yehuda Ben-Zion
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Seismic Ray Theory [hardcover]by Vlastislav Cerveny
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Seismic Ray Theory [paperback]by Vlastislav Cerveny
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Seismic Reflection Processing: With Special Reference to Anisotropyby S. K. Upadhyay
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Seismic Stratigraphy, Basin Analysis and Reservoir Characterisationby Paul P. Veeken
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The Seismic Wavefield: Introduction and Theoretical Developmentby B. L. N. Kennett
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The Seismic Wavefield: Volume 2, Interpretation of Seismograms on Regional and Global Scalesby B. L. N. Kennett
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Seismic Waves and Sourcesby Ari Ben-Menahem
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Seismic Waves in Laterally Inhomogeneous Mediaby I. Psencik
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The Seismicity of Central Americaby N. N. Ambraseys
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The Seismicity of Egypt, Arabia and the Red Sea: A Historical Review [hardcover]by N. N. Ambraseys
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The Seismicity of Egypt, Arabia and the Red Sea: A Historical Review [paperback]by N. N. Ambraseys
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The Seismogenic Zone of Subduction Thrust Faultsby Timothy H. Dixon
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Seismology and Plate Tectonicsby David Gubbins
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Select Problems in Planetary Structural Geology: Global-Scale Tectonics on Io, Regional-Scale Kinematics on Venus, and Local-Scale Field Analyses on Earth with Application to Marsby Windy L. Jaeger
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Serpentine Geoecology of Western North America: Geology, Soils, and Vegetationby Earl B. Alexander
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The Seven Hills of Rome: A Geological Tour of the Eternal Cityby Walter Veltroni
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Shield Country: The Life and Times of the Oldest Piece of the
Planetby Jamie Bastedo
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Shock Compression of Solids V: Shock Chemistry With Applications to Meteorite Impactsby L. W. Davison
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Shoemaker by Levyby David H. Levy
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A Short Course in Geology for Civil Engineersby  M. Matthews
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A Short History of Planet Earth...by J. D. MacDougall
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Silicate Melts (Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences, 67)by Sharon L. Webb
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Siluria. A History of the Oldest Rocks in the British Isles and Other Countries:...by Roderick Impey Murchison
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Simon and Schuster's Guide to Gems and Precious Stonesby C.
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Statistics of Earth Science Data by G. Borradaile
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Statistics with Applications in Biology and Geologyby Preben Blaesild
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Stereographic Projection Techniques for Geologists and Civil Engineers [hardcover]by Richard J. Lisle
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Stereographic Projection Techniques for Geologists and Civil Engineers [paperback]by Richard J. Lisle
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Stone in Scotland (Earth Sciences Series)by United Nations Educational
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Story in the Stone: The Formation of a Tropical Land Bridge [hardcover]by Tom Gidwitz
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Story in the Stone: The Formation of a Tropical Land Bridge [paperback]by Tom Gidwitz
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The Story of Earth & Life: A Southern African Perspective on a 4.6-Billion-Year Journeyby Terence McCarthy
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The Story of the Gems: A Popular Handbookby Herbert P. Whitlock
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Stratigraphic Systems: Origin and Applicationby Glenn S. Visher
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Stratigraphy of the Devonian and Upper Silurian in the Vicinity of the Retsof, Sterling, and Hampton Corners Mines in Livingston County, New Yorkby Samuel W. Gowan
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Stratigraphy of the Middle Miocene Bopesta Formation, Southern Sierra Nevada, Californiaby James Patrick Quinn
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Stratigraphy of the Silurian-Devonian Upper Helderberg Group in Northeastern West Virginiaby Noelia Baez Rodriguez
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Strength and Weathering of Rock As Boundary Layer Problemsby Christine Butenuth
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Structural Analysis And Synthesis: A Laboratory Course in Structural Geologyby Stephen Mark Rowland
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Structural Classification of Mineralsby J. Lima-De-Faria
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Structural Classification of Minerals: Minerals With A, Am Bn and Apbqcr General Chemical Formulas by J. Lima-De-Faria
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Structural Classification of Minerals: Minerals With a B... E F... Naq General Chemical Formulas and Organic Mineralsby J. Lima-De-Faria
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Structural Classification of Minerals: Minerals With General Chemical Formulasby J. Lima-de-Faria
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Structural Geologyby Robert J. Twiss
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Structural Geology of Rocks and Regions (2nd edition)by George H. Davis
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Structural Geology of Rocks and Regions (3rd edition)by George H. Davis
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Structural Geology of the Colorado Plateau Region of Southern Utah, With
Special Emphasis on Deformation Bandsby George H. Davis
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Structure Determination by X-Ray Crystallographyby M. F. C. Ladd
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The Structure of Rare-Earth Metal Surfacesby S. D. Barrett
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The Student's Elements of Geologyby Charles Lyell
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A Student's Guide to Earth Science: Words and Termsby Creative Media Applications
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Studies in Flood Geology a Compilation of Research Studies...by
John Woodmorappe
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Studies in Military Geography and Geologyby Douglas R. Caldwell
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Studies of Cave Sediments: Physical and Chemical Records of Paleoclimate [hardcover]by Ira D. Sasowsky
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Studies of Cave Sediments: Physical and Chemical Records of Paleoclimate [paperback]by Ira D. Sasowsky
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Styles of Continental Contractionby Stephano Mazzoli
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Submarine Groundwaterby Igor S. Zektser
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Submarine Landslides and Tsunamis: Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop,...by Ahmet C. Yalcner
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Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences: 1st International Symposiumby Jacques Locat
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Submarine Massflow Sedimentation: Computer Modelling and Basin-Fill
Stratigraphyby Tore M. Lseth
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Subsurface Flow and Transport: A Stochastic Approach [hardcover]by Gedeon Dagan
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Subsurface Flow and Transport: A Stochastic Approach [paperback]by Gedeon Dagan
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Subsurface Hydrologyby George F. Pinder
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Sugarloaf: The Mountain's History, Geology and Natural Loreby Melanie Choukas-Bradley
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Superplumes: Beyond Plate Tectonicsby David A. Yuen
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Supervolcano: The Catastrophic Event That Changed the Course of Human History...by John Savino
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Supplementary and Final Report of a Geological Reconnoissance of the State of Louisiana, Made Under the Auspices of the New Orleans Academy of Sciences, ... in May and June, 1869by Eug. W. Hilgard
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Surface and Ground Water, Weathering, and Soils: Treatise on Geochemistry, Volume 5by J. I. Drever
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The Surface of Marsby Michael Carr
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Surviving Galerasby Stanley Williams
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Sustainable Management of Sediment Resources: Sediment Risk Management and Communicationby Susanne Heise
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Synchronization and Triggering: from Fracture to Earthquake Processes: Laboratory, Field Analysis and Theoriesby Valerio Rubeis
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System Earth via Geodetic-Geophysical Space Techniquesby Frank M. Flechtner
 
 
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T. Rex and the Crater of Doomby Walter Alvarez
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A Tale of Two Cratons: The Slave-Kaapvaal Workshopby Alan G. Jones
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Teach Yourself Geologyby David A. Rothery
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Teach Yourself Volcanoesby David A. Rothery
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
    
 
 
    
 
    
 
     
 
    
 
 
   
 
    
 
    
 
   
 
    
 
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The Voyage of the Beagle: Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Round the World by
Charles Darwin
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Vulcan's Fury: Man Against the Volcanoby Alwyn Scarth
 
 
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Ward's/Prentice Hall Personal Rock and Mineral Setby Ward, Prentice Hall
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Water Encyclopedia: Ground Waterby Jay H. Lehr
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Water Resources of North Americaby Asit K. Biswas
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Water Resources Qualityby Hillel Rubin
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Water-Rock Interaction:...by Thomas D. Bullen
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Weathered Crust Elution-Deposited Rare Earth Oresby Ruan Chi
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WebCT Student Access Kit for Living with Earth: An Introduction to Environmental Geologyby Travis Hudson
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Well Logging for Earth Scientistsby Darwin V. Ellis
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Western Himalayan Foreland Basin, India: Extensional Tectonics and Climate in Pedo-Gemorphological and Sedimentary Evolution of the Western Gangetic Plain, Indiaby Balaji Bhosle
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Whatever is Under the Earth: The Geological Society of London 1807 to 2007by G. L. Herries Davies
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When the Earth Moves: Rogue Earthquakes, Tremors, and Aftershocksby Patricia Barnes-Svarney
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When the Mississippi Ran Backwards : Empire, Intrigue, Murder, and the New Madrid Earthquakesby Jay Feldman
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Why the Earth Quakes: The Story of Earthquakes and Volcanoesby Matthys Levy
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Wiley Plus Stand-Alone to Accompany Visualizing Physical Geologyby  Barbara W. Murck
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Windows into the Earth: The Geologic Story of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parksby Robert B. Smith
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Wisconsin's Foundations: A Review of the State's Geology and...by Gwen Schultz
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Within the Stoneby Bill Atkinson
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World Atlas of Natural Hazardsby Bill McGuire
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World of Fluorescent Mineralsby Stuart L. Schneider
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World Shores and Beaches: A Descriptive and Historical Guide to 50 Coastal Treasuresby Mary Ellen Snodgrass
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Worlds on Fire: Volcanoes on the Earth, the Moon, Mars, Venus and Ioby Charles Frankel
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Written In Stone: A Geological History of the Northeastern United Statesby Chet Raymo
 
 
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X-Ray Diffraction and the Identification and Analysis of Clay Mineralsby Duane Milton Moore
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