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| special papers a series of monographs or com recently published large ecosystem perturbations causes and consequences edited by simonetta monechi rodolfo coccioni and michael rampino 2007 pilations presenting state-of-the-art work that is subject to alteration or augmentation by more definitive subsequent research volumes are 8 1 2 x 11 softcover and may include pocket plates and cd-roms can large ecosystem perturbations rapid turnovers and evolutionary novelties explain and be associated with large-scale climate changes geological events and extraterrestrial impacts this volume identifies the ... | |
| special papers sedimentary provenance and petrogenesis perspectives from petrography and geochemistry sedimentary provenance and petrogenesis perspectives from petrography and geochemistry edited by josé arribas salvatore critelli and mark j johnsson 2007 this book offers a wide spectrum of papers concerning applications of sedimentary provenance tools to specific field studies papers are grouped by region with an overwhelming european flavor focusing on italian areas on the iberian peninsula and on transdanubian regions readers are transported from india to mexico across the indian ocean new zealand ... | |
| in situproduced cosmogenic nuclides and quantification of geological processes edited by lionel l siame didier l bourlès and erik t brown 2006 in situproduced cosmogenic nuclides can provide chronologies of environmental change over the past few thousand to several millions of years and may be used to quantify a wide range of weathering and sediment transport processes these nuclides are thus now used across a broad spectrum of earth science disciplines including paleoclimatology geomorphology and active tectonics this book is organized around sections that focus on specific aspects of the utilization ... | |
| special papers geological studies in the klamath mountains province california and oregon a volume in honor of william p irwin special paper 410 edited by arthur w snoke and calvin g barnes 2006 this volume in honor of william p irwin u.s geological survey has 23 chapters focusing on various aspects of the complex tectonic and petrologic history of the klamath mountains province northwestern california and southwestern oregon an introductory chapter reviews the development of tectonic concepts for the province and regional and historical context for the subsequent chapters the bulk of the volume ... | |
| processes on the early earth edited by wolf uwe reimold and roger l gibson 2006 this special paper presents a collection of 19 papers contributed to a joint field forum organized by the geological society of america and the geological society of south africa in july 2004 in the barberton greenstone belt and the vredefort dome south africa the papers cover a wide variety of themes including archean and proterozoic crust formation and geodynamics with an appraisal of evidence of archean subduction processes the significance of impacts in the evolution of the early earth s crust traces of early life ... | |
| special papers collisional delamination in new guinea the geotectonics of subducting slab breakoff by mark cloos benyamin sapiie andrew quarles van ufford richard j weiland paul q warren and timothy p mcmahon 2005 the island of new guinea is primarily the product of the most recent oceanic arccontinent collision on earth the mountainous spine the central range is a 1300-km-long by 100150-km-wide belt with numerous peaks over 3 km elevation deformation that led to creation of the central range began when the australian passive margin entered a north-dipping subduction zone in the middle miocene ... | |
| coming attractions spe425 continental intraplate earthquakes science hazard and policy issues edited by seth stein and stéphane mazzotti spe426 coastline changes interrelation of climate and geological processes edited by jan harff william w hay and daniel m tetzlaff spe429 the pennsylvanianearly permian bird spring carbonate shelf southeastern california fusulinid biostratigraphy paleogeographic evolution and tectonic implications by calvin h stevens and paul stone spe433 whence the mountains inquiries into the evolution of orogenic systems a volume in honor of raymond a price edited by james ... | |
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| home ground language for an american landscape barry lopez editor debra gwartney managing editor october 2006 a landmark work of language geography and folklore created by a community of american writers intent on revitalizing our intimacy with place home ground language for an american landscape brings together forty-five poets and writers to create more than 850 original definitions for words that describe our lands and waters terms like flatiron bayou monadnock kiss tank meander bar and everglade the writers including barbara kingsolver luis alberto urrea jon krakauer charles frazier and antonya ... | |
| the geology and climatology of yucca mountain and vicinity southern nevada and california edited by john s stuckless and robert a levich yucca mountain nevada has been approved by congress as the site for the nation s high-level radioactive waste repository after more than 20 years of intensive geological and environmental study yucca mountain was chosen for its geological capacity to isolate the waste for at least 10,000 years thus yucca mountain has received more detailed study and hazard analysis than any other comparable feature on the planet the path to development however still faces political ... | |
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| reviews in engineering geology xvii understanding and responding to hazardous substances at mine sites in the western united states edited by jerome v degraff this volume documents interesting approaches techniques and practical scientific considerations associated with mine site remediation it also highlights how various federal state and local agencies and organizations are trying to bring the best science possible to bear on this serious problem some chapters focus on specific methods for characterization particular contaminant issues and impacts from the release of hazardous substances from ... | |
| s geologic map of north america compiled by john c reed jr john o wheeler and brian e tucholke the new geologic map of north america covers ~15 of earth s surface and differs from previous maps in several important respects it is the first such map to depict the geology of the seafloor the first compiled since the general acceptance of plate-tectonic theory and the first since radiometric dates for plutonic and volcanic rocks became widely available it also reflects enormous advances in conventional geologic mapping advances that have led to a significant increase in the complexity of the map ... | |
| field-work aids · educational products · time scales pocket-size sand grain sizing folder quickly and accurately identify grain size and shape grain sorting roundness and sphericity of samples this pocket-sized folder consists of a sphericity/roundness measuring chart printed examples of well-sorted and poorly sorted grain samples in the fine medium and coarse ranges four actual grain samples illustrating angular subangular subrounded and rounded shapes six grain size samples silt very fine sand fine sand medium sand coarse sand and very coarse sand measurement limits for granules pebbles cobbles ... | |
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| gsa field guides floods faults and fire geological field trips in washington state and southwest british columbia edited by pete stelling and david s tucker the ten geological field guides presented in this volume explore key areas of the geologist s paradise that is washington state and british columbia these trips investigate a wide variety of geologic and geographic terrains from the dry steppe of the channeled scablands and columbia river basalt group to the east across the glaciated and forested cascade arc and coast mountains to the geologically complex islands in the west this guidebook ... | |
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| international book series clearance international book series 19 prices as marked phase relations high-pressure terranes p-t-ometry and plate pushing a tribute to w.g ernst edited by j.g liou and mark cloos a two-day symposium titled phase relations high-pressure terranes p-t-ometry and plate pushing was held at the 2003 geological society of america annual meeting as a tribute to w.g ernst the theme of the sessions reflected his diverse research interests up-to-date scientific contributions that resulted from the symposium were published in 20042005 issues of international geology review and ... | |
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| the geology of plate tectonics by gregory r wessel this chart belongs in every geology classroom and lab printed in full-color it attempts to organize the types of plate boundaries and displays them in a useful graphic form the chart describes geologic features with each type sheet is 36 x 53 folded only mch059rev 1 folded sheet 36 × 53 7 p text $15.00 member price $12.00 folded order online at gsa sales and service p.o box 9140 boulder co 80301-9140 usa +1-303-357-1000 option 3 +1-888-443-4472 · fax +1-303-357-1071 www.geosociety.org/bookst ore shop online at www.geosociety.org call toll ... | |
