Geology & The Lithosphere

Groundwater is a vital resource of water, in some regions of the world the only source of fresh water. Its use for domestic use and agriculture dat...

Christopher Scholz, an internationally recognized expert in the geological fields of seismology and tectonics, here offers a captivating memoir of ...

This book comprises the main results of the Scenario (Support on Common European Strategy for sustainable natural and induced technological hazards...

The chapters in this book will cover the paleontology and geology of some important rock formations (Paleozoic and Paleogene) in the northeastern U...

Your Definitive Guide to Petoskey Stone Michigans state stone is prized for its beautiful patterning, which is said to resemble the rays of the ...

'Unfold a map of North America,' Keith Heyer Meldahl writes, 'and the first thing to grab your eye is the bold shift between the Great Plains and t...

A celebrated biologists manifesto addressing a soil loss crisis accelerated by poor conservation practices and climate change  Jo Handelsman is a n...

This completely revised edition has been rewritten to reflect the major changes in knowledge since the first edition. There are four additional cha...

This completely revised edition has been rewritten to reflect the major changes in knowledge since the first edition. There are four additional cha...

Scientific endeavor begins with asking questions about the nature of the world around us and gathering data, but this work cannot be complete witho...

Science at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is intrinsically global, and from early in its history, the USGS has successfully carried out internat...

'A nuanced celebration of the language of stone' DAVID GEORGE HASKELL'A unique and timeless book' ROBERT HALZENRocks are the record of our creative...

'A nuanced celebration of the language of stone' DAVID GEORGE HASKELL'A unique and timeless book' ROBERT HALZENRocks are the record of our creative...

This concise, accessible, market-leading textbook brings together the wide-ranging fundamentals students need to understand rocks and minerals, and...

In 1972 NASA launched the Earth Resources Technology Satellite (ETRS), now known as Landsat 1, and on February 11, 2013 launched Landsat 8. Current...

Advanced Tools for Studying Soil Erosion Processes: Erosion Modelling, Soil Redistribution Rates, Advanced Analysis, and Artificial Intelligence pr...

Space Geodesy for Environmental Monitoring Volume, Volume 65 in the Advances in Geophysics series, highlights new advances in the field, with this ...

Written by expert researchers, this book covers all the major aspects of research in Jupiter's moon Io, from the interior to its space environment....