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1	Applied Geophysics more books like this by W M Telford add to wishlist This is the completely revised and updated version of the popular and highly regarded textbook, Applied Geophysics. It describes the physical methods involved in exploration for hydrocarbons and minerals, which include gravity, magnetic, seismic, electrical, electromagnetic, radioactivity, and well-logging methods. All aspects of these methods are ... see all copies from $7.17! new only from $71.56! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Gold Fever more books like this by Lois De Lorenzo add to wishlist Favorite among beginners. Full-page illustrations on the mechanics of panning and sluicing. Maps of Western states gold locations. Numerous illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.15!
3	Introduction to Applied Geophysics: Exploring the Shallow Subsurface more books like this by Robert H Burger, Anne Sheehan, Craig Jones add to wishlist "Introduction to Applied Geophysics" covers the fundamental principles and common methods of exploration geophysics, preparing students for field study of the shallow subsurface. Offering a chapter on each of the most common methods of exploration, the book explains in detail how each method is performed and discusses that method's geologic, ... see all copies from $44.49! new only from $59.00! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Deepwater Petroleum Exploration & Production: A Nontechnical Guide more books like this by William L Leffler, Richard Pattarozzi, Gordon Sterling add to wishlist This text is the most comprehensive and authoritative text avaliable on the business, engineering, and technology of this multi-billion dollar industry. Readers will find extensive coverage of all aspects of deepwater operations - including historic background and outlook to future deepwater operations. The authors compare and contrast offshore ... see all copies from $63.19! new only from $63.19! \| SVS
5	Where to Find Gold in the Desert more books like this by James Klein add to wishlist Expanded and updated edition of a classic best-seller. Desert gold locations in Nevada, New Mexico and Utah have been added. Locations in California and Arizona have been updated. New maps make locating areas easy. Chapter on nugget shooting details recent changes. see all copies from $9.00! new only from $10.43!
6	Looking for Gold: The Modern Prospector's Handbook more books like this by Bradford Angier add to wishlist Gold prospecting - details on how to build flumes, rockers, dry washers and riffles. see all copies from $4.47! new only from $4.47! \| SVS
7	Prospecting for Gemstones & Minerals more books like this by John Sinkankas add to wishlist see all copies from $14.81! first editions
8	Stratigraphic Oil & Gas Fields-Classification, Exploration Methods, & Case Histories more books like this by Robert E King (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $3.72! first editions
9	New Gold Panning is Easy more books like this by Roy Lagal, Charles Garrett add to wishlist Field guide for the beginner that shows exactly how to find and pan gold.Color and B/W photos. see all copies from $3.00! new only from $7.71! \| signed copies \| SVS
10	The Treasure Hunter's Manual #7 more books like this by Karl Von Mueller, Charles Dean Miller add to wishlist see all copies from $8.11! new only from $64.00!
11	Introduction to Mineral Exploration more books like this by Charles J Moon (Editor), Michael K G Whateley (Editor), Anthony M Evans (Editor) add to wishlist This new, up dated edition of "Introduction to Mineral Exploration" provides a comprehensive overview of all aspects of mineral exploration. It covers not only the nature of mineral exploration but also considers other factors essential to successful exploration, from target evaluation to feasibility studies for extraction and production. It ... see all copies from $59.91! new only from $59.91! \| SVS
12	Applied hydrodynamics in petroleum exploration more books like this by Dahlberg add to wishlist The second edition of Applied Hydrodynamics in Petroleum Exploration is a concise guide to the properties of fluids and their practical applications in petroleum and gas exploration. This book is a complete, self-contained discussion of hydrodynamics for geologists and geophysicists actively searching for accumulations of oil and gas.Review from ... see all copies from $24.00! new only from $128.58! \| first editions \| SVS
13	Introduction to Geophysical Formation Evaluation more books like this by James K Hallenburg add to wishlist These three works cover the entire field of formation evaluation, from basic concepts and theories, through standard methods used by the petroleum industry, on to new and exciting applications in environmental science and engineering, hydro geology, and other fields. Designed to be used individually or as a set, these volumes represent the first ... see all copies from $19.89! new only from $19.89!
14 view cover	Where to find gold in southern California more books like this by James Klein add to wishlist This edition has all new maps and an added chapter on the Kern River area. Good introduction to the gold bearing areas. Authentic and interesting reading for any gold seeker or history buff. Illustrated. see all copies from $3.00! new only from $41.75! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Geophysical Field Theory and Method more books like this by Alexander A Kaufman add to wishlist This book contains information about the theory of electromagnetic fields in conducting mediums. It describes the theoretical foundation of electromagnetic methods used in all areas of exploration geophysics, including a study of the earth's deep layers. This book will be useful for research and exploration geophysicists, electronic engineers, and ... see all copies from $100.00! new only from $174.64! \| first editions
16	Treasure Hunter's Manual more books like this by Karl Von Mueller, Karl Von Mueller add to wishlist see all copies from $11.85! signed copies
17 view cover	Petroleum geochemistry and geology more books like this by John Meacham Hunt add to wishlist Devoted to the basic and broad understanding of petroleum geoscience, this book integrates the contributions of geology, geophysics and other branches of geoscience into one complete volume. This second edition has been updated to include the latest informatioon on applying the geosciences to reducing the risk in petroleum exploration. Case ... see all copies from $27.95!
18 view cover	Recreational gold prospecting for fun and profit more books like this by Gail A. Butler add to wishlist Knowing where to look for gold is a well-kept secret--and a fun, exciting escape from our hectic daily lives. This entertaining, well-written book is for those who have ever thought about looking for gold as a hobby. Learn about the basic geologic properties of gold, how to plan a gold prospecting adventure with your family and what equipment you ... see all copies from $14.69! new only from $14.69!
19 view cover	Modern Metal Detectors, Revised more books like this by Charles L Garrett add to wishlist Complete information on using any kind of metal detector. Contains additional sections on computerized detectors. Color and B/W photos. see all copies from $5.40! new only from $11.56! \| signed copies \| SVS
20 view cover	The Fugitive Wife more books like this by Peter C Brown add to wishlist Fleeing from a stormy marriage, Essie, a Midwestern farm girl, joins up with prospectors bound for Nome. Feisty and resourceful, Essie soon makes money caring for horses and delivering mail to the miners' beach diggings. Soon, too, Essie is drawn to Nate Deaton, the idealistic foreman of the Cape Nome Company. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Eye of the Blackbird: A Story of Gold in the American West more books like this by Holly Skinner add to wishlist From California to the Klondike, prospector Holly Skinner follows a trail of gold across the nineteenth -century American West. Living in a ghost town on Wyoming's South Pass, she steps back into a world where gold ruled the passions of those who pursued it and changed the shape of the nation that found it. In a style reminiscent of John McPhee, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.95!
22 view cover	An introduction to geophysical exploration more books like this by Kearey, Brooks add to wishlist This third edition provides a general but comprehensive introduction to the most important methods and techniques of geophysical exploration. These methods represent a primary tool for investigation of the subsurface and are applicable to a very wide range of problems. The book incorporates many suggestions made by users of the second edition and ... see all copies from $62.14! new only from $62.14! \| SVS
23	Gold! Gold! a Beginner's Handbook: How & Where to Prospect for Gold more books like this by Susan Neri (Illustrator), J F Petralia, Jill Applegate (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
24 view cover	3-D Seismic Interpretation more books like this by M Bacon, R SIMM, T Redshaw add to wishlist 3-D seismic data have become the key tool used in the petroleum industry to understand the subsurface. In addition to providing excellent structural images, the dense sampling of a 3-D survey makes it possible to map reservoir quality and the distribution of oil and gas. Topics covered in this book include basic structural interpretation and map ... see all copies from $53.87! new only from $53.87!
25	The Gold Hunter's Field Book: How and Where to Prospect for Colors, Nuggets, and Mineable Ores of Gold by Amateur and Serious Followers of Jason and the Golden Fleece more books like this by Jay Ellis Ransom add to wishlist see all copies from $7.93! new only from $97.66! \| first editions

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