Regional & Local Geology
British Marine Devonian Stratigraphy
B Leveridge et al
This volume contains over 40 detailed accounts of GCR sites that were selected for conservation
under British law because of their importance to the study of Devonian ....
320 pages | - | JNCC
Hbk | NYP 05/2007 | 186107560X |
#134287A |
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£50.00
Cyprus
Stephen Edwards
Provides a complete cross-section through the Tethyan oceanic crust and upper mantle, and the
adjacent tectonic melanges and marine and Quaternary sediments. ....
256 pages | B/w illus | Terra
Pbk | 2006 | 1903544157 | #136449A |
£19.95
Field Guide to the Geology of Crete
Charalampos G Fassoulas
Crete is famous not only for its antiquities, the civilizations and the biodiversity, but also for its
fascinating geology. This field guide was prepared as a general ....
103 pages | 58
col photos, 2 maps |
NHM Crete
Pbk | 2000 | 9603670081 | #134907A |
£28.50
Geological Atlas of Africa
With Notes on Stratigraphy, Tectonics, Economic Geology, Geohazards and Geosites of
Each Country
Thomas Schlüter
This is the first attempt to summarize the geology of Africa by presenting it in an atlas and to
synthesize the stratigraphy, tectonics,
economic geology, geohazards and ....
272 pages | 249 illus, plus CD-ROM |
Springer
Hbk | 2006 | 354029144X | #156695A |
£100.00
The Geology of England and Wales
Edited by PJ Brenchley and PF Rawson
This second edition of The Geology of England and Wales is considerably expanded from its
predecessor, reflecting the increase in our knowledge of the region, and ....
559 pages | colour photos, b&w illus |
Geological Society
Hbk | 2006 | 1862391998 | #149890A |
£122.00
Pbk | 2006 | 1862392005 | #162134A |
£50.00
Geology of the San Francisco Bay Region
Doris Sloan
This book is for the San Francisco Bay area residents and visitors who want to explore the
geologic world of this spectacular area, to learn about its shapes, colours, and ....
335 pages | 139 col photos, 41
line illus,
31 maps | California UP
Hbk | 2006 | 0520236297 | #152197A |
£32.50
Pbk | 2006 | 0520241266 | #152199A |
£11.95
The Old Red Sandstone of Great Britain
W Barclay et al
Over 70 GCR sites have been selected to represent the geological highlights of these British
rocks. They are described in this volume in detailed accounts, which also ....
393 pages | Figs, b/w photos, illus,
maps | JNCC
Hbk | 2005 | 186107543X | #134286A |
£60.00
Quaternary of East Anglia and the Midlands
P Allen, D Keen, S Lewis, I Shennan, D Maddy and D Bridgland
This volume contains descriptions of over 90 sites selected to represent the best of the research
sites that represent the last 2 million years of the Earth's history as ....
520 pages | Illus | JNCC
Hbk | NYP 12/2006 | 1861074859 |
#095412A | £72.00
£60.00
Quaternary of Wales
S
Campbell and DQ Bowen
This volume in the Geological Conservation Review series describes the Quaternary rocks and
landforms of Wales. It covers the evidence in the rock record for Pleistocene ....
237 pages | 39 figs | JNCC
Hbk | 1989 | 0861395700 | #027593A |
£27.00
£13.50
The Seven Hills of Rome
A Geological Tour of the Eternal City
Grant Heiken, Renato Funiciello and Donatella De Rita
From humble beginnings, Rome became perhaps the greatest intercontinental power in the
world. Why did this historic city become so much more influential than its neighbor, ....
264 pages | 72 halftones, 19 line illus, 4
tables, 20 maps | Princeton UP
Hbk | 2005 | 0691069956 | #156822A |
£18.95
Igneous & Metamorphic Petrology
Caledonian Igneous Rocks of Great Britain
D Stephenson, RE Bevins, D Millward, P Stone, I Parsons and AJ Highton
Describes the igneous rocks of Great Britain that formed as a direct result of the Caledonian
Orogeny, between 500 and 390 million years ago. Contains 130 detailed GCR ....
648 pages | 304 illus | JNCC
Hbk | 1999 | 1861074719 | #095389A |
£78.00
Carboniferous and Permian Igneous Rocks of Great Britain North of the
Variscan Front
D Stephenson, IT Williamson, SC Loughlin,
D Millward and CN Waters
This volume describes the volcanic rocks and associated intrusions that were emplaced during
the Carboniferous and Permian periods 350 to 250 million years ago. At this time ....
374 pages | B/w photos, figs, tabs,
maps | JNCC
Hbk | 2003 | 1861074972 | #097555A |
£58.00
Structural Geology & Plate Tectonics
Deep Earthquakes
Cliff Frohlich
Deep earthquakes (earthquakes with origins deeper than 60 km) are of scientific importance
and account for approximately one-quarter of all earthquakes. They are ....
404 pages | 207 line diagrams, 9 half-
tones, 17 tables | CUP
Hbk | 2006 | 0521828694 | #158717A |
£80.00
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Volcanology
Volcano Deformation
Geodetic Monitoring Techniques
Daniel Dzurisin
This book describes the techniques used by volcanologists to successfully predict several recent
volcanic eruptions by combining information from various scientific ....
441 pages | illus | Springer
Hbk | 2007 | 3540426426 | #153863A |
£130.50
Mineralogy & Crystallography
Agates
Treasures of the Earth
Roger Pabian
"Agates: Treasures of the Earth" is an indispensable resource for all those fascinated by agates,
from amateur collectors to gemmologists. Agate collectors worldwide are drawn ....
192 pages | Illus | Natural History
Museum
Hbk | 2006 | 0565091956 | #155342A |
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The Practical Encyclopedia of Rocks and Minerals
John Farndon
Identification guide to 350 specimens with identification checklists. There are also may tips for
the amateur geologist on equipment, field work, maps, tools and home testing. ....
256 pages | over 1000 colour
photographs and illustrations |
Lorenz
Books
Hbk | 2006 | 0754815412 | #157228A |
£16.99
Geomorphology
Coastal Geomorphology of Great Britain
VJ May and JD Hansom
Nearly 100 of the most scientifically important sites have been selected for the GCR to
represent the range and variety of the geomorphology of our coastline. Each chapter ....
754 pages | Illus, figs, tabs | JNCC
Hbk | 2003 | 1861074840 | #097571A |
£74.00
Glacier Science and Environmental Change
Edited by Peter Knight
Authoritative and comprehensive reference work on contemporary issues in glaciology. It
explores the interface between glacier science and environmental change, in the past, ....
527 pages | Col & b/w figs, tabs |
Blackwell
Hbk | 2006 | 1405100184 | #153416A |
£125.00
Mass Movements in Britain
R Cooper
Landslides in Britain range from relatively minor and gradual occurrences to large-scale,
episodic, and even catastrophic geological events. Nearly 30 sites showing ....
200 pages | Illus | JNCC
Hbk | NYP 02/2007 | 1861074816 |
#097570A | £45.00
£37.50
Quaternary of Northern England
D
Huddart and N Glasser
The Quaternary is a time of rapid and major climatic change that has had a significant role in
shaping the natural landscape of Northern England. This volume describes ....
745 pages | Illus, figs, tabs, maps |
JNCC
Hbk | 2002 | 1861074905 | #097568A |
£70.00
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