CK - Geology 1

In 1878, the first complete dinosaur skeleton was discovered in a coal mine in Bernissart, Belgium. Iguanodon, first described by Gideon Mantell on the basis of fragments discovered in England in 18……続きを見る

Nigeria and Its Tin Fields is a comprehensive exploration of the tin mining industry in Nigeria, authored by A. E. Kitson and first published in 1912. The book offers a detailed account of the disco……続きを見る

Notes of a Gold Digger, and Gold Diggers' Guide is a vivid and engaging firsthand account of the California Gold Rush, written by James Bonwick and first published in 1852. The book offers a detaile……続きを見る

Amante da paleontologia, há quase duas décadas comecei a encontrar muitas falhas na teoria da evolução. As coisas que estudei e descobri não correspondiam às alegações dos evolucionistas, e continue……続きを見る

As visões de mundo das culturas da Terra antiga coincidem em várias referências ao início do mundo. É o caso da origem primordial do caos e da escuridão, os abismos profundos. Seria isso literal ou ……続きを見る

The main and first objective of this well-illustrated open access book is to introduce, define and explain common terms and concepts in earthquake and mine seismology. In seismology diverse fields, ……続きを見る

A Few years ago the scientific world was startled by the assertion that at no very remote period, geologically speaking, the climate of the northern hemisphere had been very much colder than at pres……続きを見る

A comprehensive, integrative approach to tectonics and geodynamics for students and researchers Over the past half century, major achievements have been made in the study of Earth’s surface structur……続きを見る

In "The Principles of Stratigraphical Geology," J. E. Marr offers a comprehensive examination of the fundamental concepts that govern the layering of geological formations. Marr's literary style is ……続きを見る

Les visions du monde des anciennes cultures de la Terre coïncident dans diverses références au début du monde. C'est le cas de l'origine primordiale du chaos et des ténèbres, des abîmes profonds. Ét……続きを見る

Ireland has long been the focus of research into its geological foundations and history. This book provides insights into the evolution of geological ideas in Ireland, gives assessments of underrepr……続きを見る

Sopravvivere al 2012 propone tecniche e luoghi di sopravvivenza in vista dell'imminente spostamento dell'asse terrestre.Secondo le antiche profezie Maya, il 2012 segnerà la fine della civiltà umana ……続きを見る

A complete introductory text on an increasingly popular subject, "Geology and Environment in Britain and Ireland" aims to provide suitably broad coverage for students requiring a treatment clearly f……続きを見る

This full color atlas illustrates a range of features not attempted in any general textbook and is designed as a laboratory manual to keep beside the microscope, as an aid to identifying grain types……続きを見る

Using theory, applications, and examples of inferences, Niche Modeling: Predictions from Statistical Distributions demonstrates how to conduct and evaluate niche modeling projects in any area of app……続きを見る

This book deals with the rare earth elements (REE), which are a series of 17 transition metals: scandium, yttrium and the lanthanide series of elements (lanthanum, cerium, praseodymium, neodymium, p……続きを見る

**Finalist for the 2026 PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award One of NPR's "Books We Love" for 2025 A Scientific American Staff Favorite for 2025 A revelatory journey through four moments i……続きを見る

HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. Now we clung to a battered little boat, 'alone, alone – all, all alone; alone on a wide, wide sea.' The ill-fated Imper……続きを見る

A radically inventive excavation of one man’s life and our relationship to the earth by the critically acclaimed author of The Great Floodgates of the Wonderworld Justin Hocking grew up in a part of……続きを見る

The book deals with the research activities focussed on solar VAD systems evaluating its merit of compatibility with ozone friendly refrigerants and adoptability with solar energy option. The author……続きを見る

Why Elephants Cry is a fascinating frolic through the literature and evidence surrounding the use of unusual behavior of animals to measure and predict the environment. The role of animals, from the……続きを見る

In "Entwickelung der Erdrinde mit ihren Bewohnern" präsentiert Carl Ernst Bock eine umfassende Untersuchung der geologischen und biologischen Evolution der Erde. Der Autor kombiniert präzise naturwi……続きを見る

Este trabajo es una tesis que recoge versiones antiguas sobre el origen del universo, partiendo principalmente de las fuentes hebreas del Barashit (Génesis) hebreo y el Enuma-Elis sumerio. Aquí hago……続きを見る

Deep time is the timescale of the geological events that have shaped our planet. Whilst so immense as to challenge human understanding, its evidence is nonetheless visible all around us. Through exp……続きを見る

Thermodynamics is needed to understand many processes on Earth, be they physical, chemical, or biological. Thermodynamics is critical to study the atmosphere (lapse rate, fohn winds, circulation), h……続きを見る

Spatio-Temporal Methods in Environmental Epidemiology with R, like its First Edition, explores the interface between environmental epidemiology and spatio-temporal modeling. It links recent developm……続きを見る

Construiu-se a análise de uma estrutura geodésica já implantada no Município de Jaboatão dos Guararapes/Pernambuco, com um arcabouço metodológico que pode nortear outros municípios que não possuem u……続きを見る

The development of the base-load capable, climate-friendly, and practically inexhaustible source of "geothermal energy" represents an important pillar of the energy supply of the future. If it were ……続きを見る

Following two successful editions, the third edition of GIS: A Computing Perspective has been completely revised and updated, with extensive new content reflecting the significant progress that has ……続きを見る

Scientific research often starts with data collection. However, many researchers pay insufficient attention to this first step in their research. The author, researcher at Wageningen University and ……続きを見る