10 Best Geology Textbooks 2019

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  • Structural Geology

    • ASIN: 0521516641
    • ISBN: 0521516641
    • Brand: Cambridge University Press
    • Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press

    Lavishly illustrated in color, this textbook takes an applied approach to introduce undergraduate students to the basic principles of structural geology. The book provides unique links to industry applications in the upper crust, including petroleum and groundwater geology, which highlight the importance of structural geology in exploration and exp... [Read More]

  • Structural Geology

    • ASIN: 1107057647
    • ISBN: 1107057647
    • Brand: Cambridge Univ Pr
    • Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press

    This market-leading textbook has been fully updated in response to extensive user feedback. It includes a new chapter on joints and veins, additional examples from around the world, stunning new field photos, and extended online resources with new animations and exercises. The book's practical emphasis, hugely popular in the first edition, features... [Read More]

  • Structural Geology of Rocks and Regions

    • ASIN: 0471152315
    • ISBN: 0471152315
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

    Relates the physical and geometric elegance of geologic structures within the Earth's crust and the ways in which these structures reflect the nature and origin of crystal deformation through time. The main thrust is on applications in regional tectonics, exploration geology, active tectonics and geohydrology. Techniques, experiments, and calculati... [Read More]

  • Basic Methods of Structural Geology

    • ASIN: 0130651788
    • ISBN: 0130651788
    • Brand: Pearson
    • Manufacturer: Pearson

    Complete coverage of all the basic topics of structural geology.

  • Ancient Landscapes of Western North America: A Geologic History with Paleogeographic Maps

    • ASIN: 3319596349
    • ISBN: 3319596349
    • Manufacturer: Springer

    Allow yourself to be taken back into deep geologic time when strange creatures roamed the Earth and Western North America looked completely unlike the modern landscape.  Volcanic islands stretched from Mexico to Alaska, most of the Pacific Rim didn’t exist yet, at least not as widespread dry land; terranes drifted from across the Pacific to dock... [Read More]

  • Principles of Geotechnical Engineering

    • ASIN: 0495411302
    • ISBN: 0495411302
    • Manufacturer: CL Engineering

    Intended as an introductory text in soil mechanics, the seventh edition of Das, PRINCIPLES OF GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING offers an overview of soil properties and mechanics together with coverage of field practices and basic engineering procedure. PRINCIPLES OF GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING contains more figures and worked out problems than any other text... [Read More]

  • Earth Structure: An Introduction to Structural Geology and Tectonics (Second Edition)

    • ASIN: 039392467X
    • ISBN: 039392467X
    • Brand: W. W. Norton & Company
    • Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

    The Second Edition of Earth Structure: An Introduction to Structural Geology and Tectonics takes a balanced approach to the subject―emphasizing links between structural features at all scales (microscopic, hand-specimen, outcrop, mountain-range) and deformation processes.Earth Structure shows how assemblages of structures relate to different geol... [Read More]

  • Geology of the American Southwest: A Journey Through Two Billion Years of Plate-Tectonic History

    • UPC: 000521016665
    • ASIN: 0521016665
    • ISBN: 0521016665
    • Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press

    Scott Baldridge presents a concise guide to the geology of the Southwestern U.S. Two billion years of Earth history are represented in the rocks and landscape of the Southwest U.S., creating natural wonders such as the Grand Canyon, Monument Valley, and Death Valley. This region is considered a geologist's "dream", attracting a large number of unde... [Read More]

  • Engineering Geology: An Environmental Approach (2nd Edition)

    • UPC: 076092031208
    • ASIN: 0131774034
    • ISBN: 0131774034
    • Brand: Prentice Hall
    • Manufacturer: Prentice Hall

    A classic reference to help engineers and other professionals understand geology and take it into account in their work. Describes the tools of engineering geology, including maps, aerial photographs and remote sensing. Explains geological processes, and how they relate to engineering. These include weathering, soli-forming, rock and soil mechani... [Read More]

  • Foundation and Anchor Design Guide for Metal Building Systems

    • ASIN: 0071766359
    • ISBN: 0071766359
    • Brand: Brand: McGraw-Hill Professional
    • Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

    Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.MEET THE COMPLEX CHALLENGES OF METAL BUILDING SYSTEMS FOUNDATION DESIGNExpand your professional design skills and engineer safe, reliable foundations and anchors... [Read More]

  • Fundamentals of Rock Mechanics

    • ASIN: 0632057599
    • ISBN: 0632057599
    • Brand: Brand: Wiley-Blackwell
    • Manufacturer: Wiley-Blackwell

    Widely regarded as the most authoritative and comprehensive book in its field, the fourth edition of Fundamentals of Rock Mechanics includes new and substantially updated chapters to this highly praised text. Extensively updated throughout, this new edition contains substantially expanded chapters on poroelasticity, wave propogation, and subsurfac... [Read More]

  • Reservoir Geomechanics

    • ASIN: 0521146194
    • ISBN: 9780521146197
    • Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press

    This interdisciplinary book encompasses the fields of rock mechanics, structural geology and petroleum engineering to address a wide range of geomechanical problems that arise during the exploitation of oil and gas reservoirs. It considers key practical issues such as prediction of pore pressure, estimation of hydrocarbon column heights and fault s... [Read More]

  • Soil Mechanics and Foundations

    • ASIN: 0470556846
    • ISBN: 0470556846
    • Brand: Brand: John Wiley Sons, Inc.
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

    Discover the principles that support the practice!   With its simplicity in presentation, this text makes the difficult concepts of soil mechanics and foundations much easier to understand. The author explains basic concepts and fundamental principles in the context of basic mechanics, physics, and mathematics. From Practical Situations and Essen... [Read More]

  • Geological Structures and Maps, Third Edition: A Practical Guide

    • ASIN: 0750657804
    • ISBN: 9780750657808
    • Manufacturer: Butterworth-Heinemann

    This highly illustrated student guide introduces the skills of interpreting a geological map and relating it to the morphology of the most important types of geological structure. Thoroughly revised, and with more international examples, it is ideal for use by students with a minimum of tutorial supervision.Photographs of structures are set alongsi... [Read More]

  • #geology - 11oz Hashtag Silver Coffee Mug Cup, Silver

    • ASIN: B07VR8PZ33
    • Brand: Knick Knack Gifts
    • Manufacturer: Knick Knack Gifts

    This 11oz Coffee Mug makes a great gift for yourself or someone else. Premium quality ceramic and our new durable printing methond mean this mug is sure to last.

  • WAIT I SEE A ROCK - Geology geologist T-shirt

    • ASIN: B07CND3SGM
    • Brand: VINTAGE GEOLOGY T-SHIRT
    • Size: Male Small
    • Manufacturer: VINTAGE GEOLOGY T-SHIRT

  • Plate Tectonics: Continental Drift and Mountain Building

    • ASIN: 3540765034
    • ISBN: 3540765034
    • Brand: Brand: Springer
    • Manufacturer: Springer

    How are mountains formed? Why are there old and young mountains? Why do the shapes of South America and Africa fit so well together? Why is the Pacific surrounded by a ring of volcanoes and earthquake prone areas while the edges of the Atlantic are relatively peaceful?Frisch and Meschede and Blakey answer all these questions and more through the ... [Read More]

  • An Introduction to Seismology, Earthquakes and Earth Structure

    • ASIN: 0865420785
    • ISBN: 0865420785
    • Brand: Brand: Wiley-Blackwell
    • Manufacturer: Wiley-Blackwell

    An Introduction to Seismology, Earthquakes and Earth Structures is an introduction to seismology and its role in the earth sciences, and is written for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students. The fundamentals of seismic wave propagation are developed using a physical approach and then applied to show how refraction, reflection, and ... [Read More]

  • Groundwater Hydrology 3e

    • ASIN: 0471059374
    • ISBN: 0471059374
    • Manufacturer: John Wiley & Sons

    A thorough, up-to-date guide to groundwater science and technology Our understanding of the occurrence and movement of water under the Earth's surface is constantly advancing, with new models, improved drilling equipment, new research, and refined techniques for managing this vital resource. Responding to these tremendous changes, David Todd and ... [Read More]

  • Structural Geology: Principles Concepts and Problems (2nd Edition)

    • ASIN: 0023557133
    • ISBN: 0023557133
    • Brand: Prentice Hall
    • Manufacturer: Prentice Hall

    This state of the art text offers readers balanced coverage of the full range of topics supported by a wealth of outstanding illustrations and photographs. The title opens with an overview of basic geologic principles that pave the way for a better understanding of structural geology.

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