Rocks & Minerals 6

Clays and clay minerals are the most abundant natural reactive solids on the Earth's surface. This comprehensive review considers clay science in the context of the Critical Zone - the Earth's perme……続きを見る

If you've thought about entering the world of Crystal healing this is the perfect beginner's book to get you started. Features an introduction to some of the main crystals, their uses, and how to cl……続きを見る

Trace metals play key roles in life - all are toxic above a threshold bioavailability, yet many are essential to metabolism at lower doses. It is important to appreciate the natural history of an or……続きを見る

Les météorites ressemblent à de simples cailloux noirs ou un bout de métal . Si elles sont à l'origine de la disparition massive d'espèces survenues il y a 65 millions d'années, elles sont aussi l'é……続きを見る

A clear understanding of the processes responsible for observed rock microstructures is essential for making reliable petrogenetic interpretations, including inferences made from chemical and isotop……続きを見る

Focus sur un métal que l'on connaît trop peu. Après être passé près de la mort en cultivant son potager, Bill Carter a voulu comprendre les tenants et aboutissants du métal responsable de l’empoison……続きを見る

Der praktische und kompetente Naturführer für unterwegs. Ausführlich: sicheres Erkennen der 137 bekanntesten Heilsteine. Überzeugend: ähnliche Mineralien auf einen Blick. Eindeutig: mit allen wichti……続きを見る

Der praktische und kompetente Naturführer. Ausführlich: die 80 bekanntesten Mineralien im Porträt. Überzeugend: alle Steine mit brillanten Fotos. Bewährt: treffsicher bestimmen mit dem Kosmos-Farbco……続きを見る

Drive through the South Australian outback – and journey back in time. South Australia is one of the most ancient landscapes in the world, but there has never been a handbook-sized guide to its geol……続きを見る

"Es ist Gold, Jungs!" - Das große Epos aus der Pionierzeit Kaliforniens Kalifornien, 1848. Auf Sutters Grund wird Gold gefunden! Diese Entdeckung lockt Abenteurer aus aller Welt an. Immer mehr Mensc……続きを見る

This is a book about the simple pleasure of pebble spotting. Clarence Ellis is a charming, knowledgeable and witty guide to everything you didn't know there was to know about pebbles. He ruminates o……続きを見る

Secrets of Crystals is the complete beginner's introduction to the world of crystals, how they are formed, how to use them for healing, and a directory to help with selecting the right ones for your……続きを見る

What is beyond the beauty of a piece of rock? How does a stand-alone rock come into being naturally? The book presents more than 100 pieces of stories for various rocks, most of which originate from……続きを見る

"South! The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917" is the first hand account of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition written by the Expedition leader Ernest Shackleton. Also known as t……続きを見る

A survey of great interest to naturalists and to the thousands of ramblers who visit the Peak District. Lying as it does at the heart of industrial England, this area of intimate wooded dales, steep……続きを見る

Winner, ISHS Best of Illinois History Award, 2019 This first-ever pictorial record of the people and methods of the Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District from the 1900s to the 1990s covers early and ……続きを見る

In this revised edition of a Baby Professor classic, we’ll take a second look at rocks and what we know about them. Complete with age-appropriate texts and appealing images, kids will fall in love a……続きを見る

What is geology? It is the study of the Earth’s physical structure and component, as well as the processes that change it. In this ebook, you’re going to learn about the types of rocks and minerals ……続きを見る

Of all the planets in the solar system, Earth is the only one capable of hosting life. Why is that? The answer could lie in its unique geology. In this book, you will learn about the geological stru……続きを見る

This booklet is a sample of a full-length book. It is Chapter 21 in Ameritrekking and Highpointing: Finding the Lost River Range. If you already have that book, don’t buy this booklet. This is the t……続きを見る

This booklet is a sample of a full-length book. It is Chapter 23 in Ameritrekking and Highpointing: Finding the Lost River Range. If you already have that book, don’t buy this booklet. This story te……続きを見る

卢森堡是欧洲最小的国家之一，比罗徳岛小。 卢森堡可能是最有名的金融业。 其投资基金行业仅次于美国。 卢森堡也是欧洲法院卢森堡的所在地。 但卢森堡也有各种各样的蛋糕店 - 法式蛋糕店。 続きを見る

Plant remains can preserve a critical part of history of life on Earth. While telling the fascinating evolutionary story of plants and vegetation across the last 500 million years, this book also cr……続きを見る

The Circle and The Path are there for all to behold, but for now only a few of us with better than average research abilities and a sound but open mind can truly enjoy and admire with awe, the wonde……続きを見る

Most people do not think to observe geology from the sidewalks of a major city, but all David B. Williams has to do is look at building stone in any urban center to find a range of rocks equal to an……続きを見る

A profound meditation on climate change and the Anthropocene and an urgent search for the fossilsーindustrial, chemical, geologicalーthat humans are leaving behind A Times Book of the Year • A Daily……続きを見る

Muchos han creído que la Atlántida era una ficción creada por PLatón. Pues bien, PLatón no fue el primero que escribió sobre ella. Hemos encontrado un documento mucho más antiguo. Fue escrito en el ……続きを見る

Partez à la découverte du diamant avec ce Grand Article Universalis ! Connu en Inde dès la fin du IIe millénaire avant J.-C., le diamant est le plus dur des matériaux connus. Cette dureté exceptionn……続きを見る

Denne bog fortæller levende om berømte meteoritter og de kratere, de efterlader på Jordens overflade. Der er eksempler fra hele verden. Bl.a. det nedslag, som udslettede dinosaurerne fra Jordens ove……続きを見る

Your Definitive Guide to Petoskey Stone Michigan’s state stone is prized for its beautiful patterning, which is said to resemble the rays of the rising sun. Take an in-depth look at the famous fossi……続きを見る