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1	Structural Geology of Rocks and Regions more books like this by George H Davis add to wishlist When author George Davis conceptualized the cover illustration for the first edition of Structural Geology of Rocks and Regions, he wanted to emphasize that the human adventure of learning comes from doing; and that new insight springs from careful, detailed examination of field relationships, viewed at all scales from rocks to regions. He asked ... see all copies from $8.39! new only from $8.39! \| first editions
2	Gorgon: Paleontology, Obsession, and the Greatest Catastrophe in Earth's History more books like this by Peter Douglas Ward add to wishlist Scientist Peter Ward examines the great extinction that ended the Permian period 250 million years ago, presenting a compelling first-person account of his high and low points as a scientist as a parallel to the extinction itself. The author tells of his team's research on the geology and fossil records of the South African desert, reconstructing ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| first editions
3	Structural Geology more books like this by Robert J Twiss, Eldridge M Moores add to wishlist Structural Geology presents a unified and integrated approach to the description and interpretation of deformation in the earth's crust, ranging from the microscopic scale, through mesoscopic structures, and up to the largest scale plate tectonic and orogenic structures. Throughout the book there is a strong emphasis both on the description of ... see all copies from $16.71! new only from $51.31!
4	The Mapping of Geological Structures more books like this by K R McClay add to wishlist The Mapping of Geological Structures Ken McClay Department of Geology, Royal Holloway University of London, UK Detailed mapping and analysis of the structural features of rocks enable the 3D geometry of their structures to be reconstructed. The resulting evidence of the stresses and movement patterns which rocks have undergone indicates the ... see all copies from $18.03! new only from $34.47! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Basic Methods of Structural Geology more books like this by Stephen Marshak add to wishlist Complete coverage of all the basic topics of structural geology. see all copies from $23.95! new only from $74.69! \| SVS
6	Structural Geology: An Introduction to Geometrical Techniques more books like this by Donal M Ragan add to wishlist This combination of text and lab book presents an entirely different approach to structural geology. Designed for undergraduate laboratory classes, it provides a step-by-step guide for solving geometric problems arising from structural field observations. The book discusses both traditional methods and cutting-edge approaches, with emphasis given ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $59.43! \| SVS
7	Introduction to Geological Structures and Maps more books like this by George M Bennison add to wishlist "An Introduction to Geological Structures and Maps" is a concise text that leads the students in easy stages from the simplest ideas on geological structures right through to the more advanced geological mapping techniques. The approach this book adopts is designed to help students with little or no supervision: each new topic is simply explained ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $34.22! \| SVS
8	Structural Geology: Principles Concepts and Problems more books like this by Robert D Hatcher add to wishlist This book is intended to provide a one-semester junior-senior level course in modern structural geology and to present balanced coverage of the entire subject. Each chapter is designed to contain more material than can be covered during the allotted class time and may thus serve partly as a resource for material presented from a different point of ... see all copies from $20.24! first editions
9	Structure of the earth more books like this by Sydney P Clark add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
10	An outline of structural geology more books like this by Bruce E Hobbs add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
11	Structural Analysis and Synthesis: A Laboratory Course in Structural Geology, Second Edition more books like this by Stephen M Rowland, Ernest M Duebendorfer add to wishlist This widely used, highly readable introduction to structural analysis is specifically designed to support the laboratory work of undergraduates in structural geology courses. Throughout the book, a geologic map from a mythical site, the Bree Creek Quadrangle, is used to help students analyze various aspects of the geologic structures exposed ... see all copies from $9.87! new only from $65.75!
12	The Ocean of Truth: A Personal History of Global Tectonics more books like this by Henry W Menard add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.99! \| first editions
13	Structural Concepts and Techniques more books like this by Norman H. Foster (Editor), Edward A. Beaumont (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $7.47!
14 view cover	Analysis of geological structures more books like this by Neville J Price add to wishlist A knowledge of structural geology is fundamental to understanding the processes by which the earth's crust has evolved. It is a subject of fundamental importance to students of geology, experienced field geologists and academic researchers as well as to petroleum and mining engineers. In contrast to many structural textbooks which dwell upon ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $86.93! \| SVS
15 view cover	Plate Tectonics: An Insider's History of the Modern Theory of the Earth more books like this by Naomi Oreskes add to wishlist Plate Tectonics is a relatively recent discovery, but it is one that was so quickly subsumed into dogma that it is now part of our scientific scenery. This essay collection explains how--and in their own words--the pioneering scientists brought the theory of Plate Tectonics to life. see all copies from $18.73! new only from $51.34! \| first editions \| SVS
16	Four dimensional analysis of geological maps. more books like this by Clive A. Boulter, Josie Wilkinson add to wishlist This introductory textbook has been developed to provide first-year university students with a grounding in the basic techniques of geological map analysis. The text takes into account recent advances in tectonic understanding which have brought about a new generation of mapping techniques, such as satellite-based remote sensing and new ... see all copies from $5.00! first editions
17 view cover	Basement Tectonics 12 more books like this by John P Hogan (Editor), M Charles Gilbert (Editor) add to wishlist The Proceedings of the Twelfth International Basement Tectonics Conference continues an emphasis on tectonic problems of the older continental crust. While the evolution of the southern margin of the North American plate receives needed attention, problem areas of the Appalachians and of the Italian region are also treated. Finally methods of ... see all copies from $106.34! new only from $106.34! \| first editions \| SVS
18	Structural Geology more books like this by Marland Pratt Billings add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
19	Elements of structural geology more books like this by E. Sherbon Hills add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
20 view cover	The Adria Microplate: GPS Geodesy, Tectonics and Hazards: To Be Included in the Prelims: Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Researcch Workshop on the Adria Microplate: GPS Geodesy, more books like this by Nicholas Pinter (Editor), Grenerczy Gyula (Editor), John Weber (Editor) add to wishlist Tectonic motion of the Adria microplate exerts a first-order control on the tectonics, geology, seismology, resource distribution, and the geological hazards across a broad zone of south-central Europe and the north-central Mediterranean. Since its first application to geodynamical problems, GPS geodesy has gradually revealed the nature of motion ... see all copies from $66.03! new only from $66.03! \| SVS
21 view cover	Tectonics more books like this by Eldridge M Moores, Robert J Twiss add to wishlist Tectonics is the first of its kind - a complete, scholarly, readable text devoted exclusively to the field of tectonics. Following from the authors' best-selling Structural Geology - which encompasses processes from the microscopic to the regional levels - Tectonics examines structures from the regional to the global, and even the planetary levels ... see all copies from $79.99! new only from $101.80! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	A Continent Revealed: The European Geotraverse, Structure and Dynamic Evolution more books like this by Derek J Blundell, Roy Freeman (Editor), Stephan Mueller (Editor) add to wishlist A Continent Revealed presents the findings of the European Geotraverse (EGT), - a unique study of the tectonic evolution of the continent of Europe, and the first comprehensive cross section of the continental lithosphere. A well-illustrated book and a set of maps and profiles have been put together by key workers in the EGT project to present the ... see all copies from $36.80! new only from $46.30! \| SVS
23 view cover	Stereographic Projection Techniques for Geologists and Civil Engineers more books like this by Richard J Lisle, Peter R Leyshon add to wishlist The stereographic projection is an essential tool in the fields of structural geology and geotechnics, which allows three-dimensional orientation data to be represented and manipulated. This book has been designed to make the subject as accessible as possible. It gives a straightforward and simple introduction to the subject and, by means of ... see all copies from $37.90! new only from $37.90! \| first editions \| SVS
24	Backarc Basins: Tectonics and Magmatism more books like this by Brian Taylor add to wishlist Experts in the field offer the first comprehensive review of the tectonics and magmatism of backarc basins, covering their initial rift stage to mature spreading. Complete with numerous illustrations, each of the twelve chapters focuses on a young, active backarc basin of the circum-Pacific - where volcano-tectonic processes are best studied ... see all copies from $139.04! new only from $153.00! \| first editions
25 view cover	Q of the Earth: Global, Regional, and Laboratory Studies more books like this by Brian J Mitchell add to wishlist Variations in seismic Q are sensitive to a much greater extent than are seismic velocity variations on factors such as temperature, fluid content, and the movement of solid state defects in the earth. The papers here present information on Q in the earth from perspectives such as methodology. see all copies from $43.00! new only from $44.20!

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