Originally published in stages, here at
last, is the long-awaited complete geology
chronicles based on author John McPhee's
travels across North America with geologists
since 1978... more info
Hardcover - (January 2001)
Publisher - Columbia Univ Press ;
The Monterey Formation: From Rocks to Molecules
provides an extraordinary case study of
a classic marine petroleum system in the
prolific oil basins of California more info
Exploring the Highest
Sierra is a broadly accessible introduction
to one of the most magnificent regions of
the American West, detailing the geology,
natural history, and the early explorations
of the highest part of California's Sierra
Nevada range .more info
This book documents
Missouri's rich array of petroglyphs and
pictographs, analyzing the many aspects
of these rock carvings and paintings to
show how such representations of ritual
activities can enhance our understanding
of Native American culture..more info
Hardcover - (January 2001)
Publisher - Inst of Physics Pub
The book considers: The mechanisms of lightning
discharge processes: the initiation of a
leader, return stroke and subsequent components,
using experimental data and theory.more info
Hardcover - (February 2001)
Publisher - Prentice Hall
This book is designed for science and nonscience
students alike who have an interest in natural
sciences and in understanding how nature
and humanity have been tremendously impacted
by glacial events.more info
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