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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 $80.95! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Our Story: 77 Hours That Tested Our Friendship and Our Faith more books like this by The Quecreek Miners add to wishlist The true story of the nine Pennsylvania coal miners, trapped underground for 77 hours in 2002, is told by the miners themselves in this dramatic, riveting first-person account of their actions and emotions, and how they made it through to their dramatic rescue. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Petroleum Production Systems more books like this by Economides, Hill, Ehlig-Economides add to wishlist This reference combines reservoir and well performance with an emphasis on wellbore flow considerations. The authors emphasize the key facets of production engineering, including problem well diagnosis, testing and production optimization. Reservoir engineering is fully covered, with special consideration given to well perforamnce and fluid ... see all copies from $99.75! new only from $137.87! \| SVS
4	If You Poison Us: Uranium and Native Americans more books like this by Peter Eichstaedt, Murrae Haynes (Photographer) add to wishlist This book is an in-depth look at the mining on Navajo land in the Southwest over the course of three decades and the devastating effects. see all copies from $2.33! new only from $15.69! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	de Re Metallica more books like this by Georgius Agricola, Lou Henry Hoover (Translator), Herbert Clark Hoover (Translator) add to wishlist Written in 1556, this title is one of the most important scientific works on mining. It was one of the first based on research and observation and methods of modern science. It includes 289 Renaissance woodcuts and is the unabridged republication of the 1912 English edition. see all copies from $19.95! new only from $21.41! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	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 $8.46! \| signed copies \| SVS
7	Prospecting for Gemstones & Minerals more books like this by John Sinkankas add to wishlist see all copies from $15.60! first editions
8	The New Successful Coin Hunting more books like this by Charles L Garrett add to wishlist see all copies from $2.01! new only from $7.60!
9	Nontechnical Guide to Petroleum Geology, Drilling and Production more books like this by Norman J Hyne add to wishlist Used by corporate training departments and colleges worldwide, this is the most complete upstream guide available. Contents: The nature of gas and oil The Earth's crust - where we find time Deformation of sedimentary rocks Sandstone reservoir rocks Carbonate reservoir rocks Sedimentary rock distribution Mapping Ocean environment and plate ... see all copies from $68.75! new only from $68.75! \| SVS
10	The Bonanza Trail: Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of the West more books like this by Muriel Sibell Wolle add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00! new only from $28.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11	Mining engineers' handbook more books like this by Robert Peele add to wishlist see all copies from $19.95! first editions
12	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 $59.89! new only from $59.89! \| SVS
13 view cover	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 $11.29! new only from $11.29!
14 view cover	Applied Petroleum Reservoir Engineering more books like this by Benjamin C Craft, M F Hawkins add to wishlist A basic, applied introduction to petroleum reservoir engineering.* reflects advances in reservoir engineering calculational techniques - e.g., gas laws, application of the material balance equation, viscosity, determination of gas-oil ratios, fluid flow, water influx, oil recovery processes. see all copies from $54.99! new only from $100.45! \| SVS
15 view cover	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!
16 view cover	Rock Mechanics for Underground Mining more books like this by B H G Brady add to wishlist Although "Rock Mechanics" addresses many of the rock mechanics issues which arise in underground mining engineering, it is not a text exclusively for mining applications. It consists of five categories of topics on the science and practice of rock engineering: basic engineering principles relevant to rock mechanics; mechanical properties of rock ... see all copies from $48.00! new only from $50.26! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Underground Mining Methods: Engineering Fundamentals and International Case Studies more books like this by William A Hustrulid (Editor), Richard L Bullock (Editor) add to wishlist Reflecting the highly international and diverse nature of the industry, a series of mining case studies covers the commodity range from iron ore to diamonds as extracted by operations located in all corners of the world. Industry experts have contributed 77 chapters. see all copies from $140.90! new only from $143.00! \| SVS
18 view cover	Well logging for earth scientists more books like this by Darwin V Ellis add to wishlist Well logging lies at the intersection of applied geophysics, petroleum and geotechnical engineering. It has its roots in the tentative electrical measurements in well bores which were made by the Schlumberger brothers some 80 years ago in the earliest days of systematic petroleum exploration. Today, a variety of specialized instruments is used to ... see all copies from $85.00! new only from $87.00! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Klondike stampede more books like this by Edwin Tappan Adney add to wishlist This classic in Yukon gold rush literature was originally published in 1900 and has long been out of print. Tappan Adney, a New York journalist, was dispatched to the Yukon in 1897, at the height of the gold fever, to "furnish news and pictures of the new gold fields." Adney joined the northward migration, chronicling the day-to-day experiences of ... see all copies from $14.70! new only from $22.71! \| first editions \| SVS
20	Gold Mining in the 21st Century more books like this by Dave McCracken add to wishlist "Gold Mining in the 1990's"--This one book outlines everything a beginner will need & want to know about getting started at gold mining today, either as a hobby or as a small-scale commercial activity. In easy to understand language, supported by clear photographs & graphic demonstrations, this book covers all of the important subjects--including ... see all copies from $54.22! new only from $58.99!
21 view cover	The Technology of Artificial Lift Methods more books like this by Kermit E Brown add to wishlist see all copies from $3.70! new only from $355.40! \| first editions
22 view cover	Gold!: The Story of the 1848 Gold Rush and How It Shaped a Nation more books like this by Fred Rosen add to wishlist There isn't an American alive today who hasn't been affected by what happened at Sutter's Fort east of Sacramento on January 24, 1848. Carpenter James Marshall was building a sawmill when he accidentally discovered a pea-shaped nugget of gold in a ditch. Just like that, the American character changed, and the gold rush became the focal point of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
23	The Big Bonanza: An Authentic Account of the Discovery, History and Working of the World-Renowned Comstock Lode of Nevada .. more books like this by Dan De Quille add to wishlist see all copies from $3.99! signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	Fundamentals of Reservoir Engineering more books like this by L P Dake add to wishlist "This book is fast becoming the standard text in its field", wrote a reviewer in the Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology soon after the first appearance of Dake's book. This prediction quickly came true: it has become the standard text and has been reprinted many times. The author's aim - to provide students and teachers with a coherent ... see all copies from $50.00! new only from $83.84! \| SVS
25 view cover	Advanced Drilling Solutions: Lessons from the Fsu more books like this by Yakov A Gelfgat, Daniel Berkeley Updike, Mikhail Y Gelfgat add to wishlist Covers historical trends and two major aspects of drilling technologies - downhole motors and oil well drilling optimization (KTW-Key Technological Wells drilling method). Using a downhole motor is more efficient, especially in hard formations. Advanced drilling studies have long been conducted in the FSU and are important in reducing drilling ... see all copies from $98.82! new only from $101.30! \| SVS

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