Catálogo de libros: Rocas, minerales y fósiles

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  • Facts About Precious Stones
    Theodore Kohn
    'Facts About Precious Stones' contains a useful guide to precious stones, originally written to offer the reader a concise handbook containing facts related to precious stones and the rules for their selection. Written in simple language and including invaluable expert tips, this volume will appeal to those looking for an introduction to the subject of precious stones and what ...
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    14,68 €

  • A Fossil History of Southern African Land Mammals
    D. Margaret Avery / DMargaret Avery
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    186,74 €

  • Field Collecting Gemstones and Minerals
    John Sinkankas
    With easy-to-follow instructions on how to extract, trim, preserve, store and exhibit gemstones and minerals, this guide does a superb job of introducing beginners to the science of field collecting.Featuring clear and interesting illustrations, Field Collecting Gemstones and Minerals covers the fundamental aspects of mineral collecting, including how to plan for trips, read to...
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    73,75 €

  • Revival
    Robert S. Carmichael
    This three-volume handbook provides reliable, comprehensive data on the properties of rocks, minerals, and other related materials. The format is largely tabular and graphical, designed for ease of use in comparisons and referencing. The chapters are contributed by recognized experts from leading university, industrial, and governmental scientific establishments. ...
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    125,27 €

  • Madam How and Lady Why
    Charles Kingsley
    Although first published in eighteen sixty-nine, Charles Kingsley's Madam How and Lady Why remains a classic book on earth science. Presented as a series of easy conversations dealing with natural phenomenon like earthquakes, volcanoes, coral reefs etc, it gives readers a basic understanding of geologic and earth knowledge. This edition is presented complete and unabridged,...
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    11,76 €

  • Wandering in Rock Country
    Tien C. Lee / Tien CLee
    What is beyond the beauty of a piece of rock? How does a stand-alone rock come into being naturally? The book presents more than 100 pieces of stories for various rocks, most of which originate from desert, beach, and hillside in Southern California. The author points out the observables with the naked eye and explains their occurrences, putting together the principles of physi...
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    55,81 €

  • Wandering in Rock Country
    Tien C. Lee / Tien CLee
    What is beyond the beauty of a piece of rock? How does a stand-alone rock come into being naturally? The book presents more than 100 pieces of stories for various rocks, most of which originate from desert, beach, and hillside in Southern California. The author points out the observables with the naked eye and explains their occurrences, putting together the principles of physi...
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    39,49 €

  • Geology for Environmental Engineers
    David Woodhouse / James Lambrechts
    The environmental field has evolved since its beginnings in 1970 with the creation of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and further with the 1980 passage of CERCLA legislation (Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act), commonly known as Superfund. Many site characterization studies and remediation designs have also evolved since that ti...
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    42,79 €

  • A Slightly Different Take
    Emoke Niles
    What Others Say “...Some of the striking images and the lines one wants to roll around in the mouth...read around in the poetry and listen to it.  I commend it as a joy to the reader, worthy of the widest audience it can command....” J. L. Jonsson, Professor and Director, Professional Writing & Publishing Program, Emerson College, Boson, Massachusetts (retired, Long Beach, CA) ...
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    20,21 €

  • Gold Creeks & Ghost Towns
    N.L (Bill) Barlee
    Welcome to gold creek and ghost town country where towns stand in another century, the echoes of history are audible, and the wilderness is still just a glance away. From the sagebrush, desert country of southern valleys of the Okanagan and Similkameen across to the high grandeur of the East Kootenays, the southern interior of BC remains an entrancing region. To some people it ...
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    41,55 €

  • Field Collecting Gemstones and Minerals
    John Sinkankas
    With easy-to-follow instructions on how to extract, trim, preserve, store and exhibit gemstones and minerals, this guide does a superb job of introducing beginners to the science of field collecting.Featuring clear and interesting illustrations, Field Collecting Gemstones and Minerals covers the fundamental aspects of mineral collecting, including how to plan for trips, read to...
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    56,80 €

  • Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales; Volume 17
    Royal Society Of New South Wales
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    25,75 €

  • The 5 Nutrient Cycles - Science Book 3rd Grade | Children’s Science Education books
    Baby Professor
    There are five nutrient cycles in the natural world, and this book will explain what these are. Learning something new about the natural world will help shape awareness that will hopefully lead to a proactive environmental campaign. This book is perfect for third graders because of the age appropriateness of information presentation. Grab a copy today! ...
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    18,19 €

  • Little Rocks & Small Minerals! | Rocks And Mineral Books for Kids | Children’s Rocks & Minerals Books
    Baby Professor
    Rocks and minerals are different. Yes, they are both found in the Earth but one has characteristics that are different from the other. This book will help clarify the similarities and differences of rocks and minerals. The accompanying images as well as the wonderful layout are bonuses that will encourage active learning through reading. Go ahead and secure a copy today! ...
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    18,19 €

  • Take A Spade and A Brush - Let’s Start Digging for Fossils! Paleontology Books for Kids | Children’s Earth Sciences Books
    Baby Professor
    Paleontology is a science of discovery. It is the branch of science that looks into the fossils of plants and animals. Fossils are important because they help us to know our prehistoric past. Although paleontology is a complex topic to master, your child can still become quite an expert at it if you use age-appropriate learning resources. Grab a copy of this book today. Enjoy t...
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    18,19 €

  • Geology For Kids - Pictionary | Geology Encyclopedia Of Terms | Children’s Rock & Mineral Books
    Baby Professor
    This is a pictionary used to facilitate the visual learning of rocks and minerals. Kids need short written explanations using age-appropriate language strengthened by complementing pictures. This way, information is better understood and remembered. Help your child expand his/her knowledge beyond what is learned in classrooms. Add this pictionary to your collection today. ...
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    18,19 €

  • Fossil Forensics
    Jerry Bergman
    There is a difference between fact and speculation. Unfortunately, scientists and science media often fail to make the distinction everywhere they should. This is especially true within paleontology. Paleontologists often develop theories which, while interesting or even exciting, lack supporting evidence, or are even flat out contradicted by available evidence.Fossil Forensics...
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    11,47 €

  • Help, I Have to Teach Rock and Mineral Identification and I'm Not a Geologist!
    Tracy DJ Barnhart
    Help, I Have to Teach Rock and Mineral Identification and I’m Not a Geologist! is the definitive guide for teachers and home school parents who teach geology. This book provides the details that an elementary, middle school, or high school teacher or parent needs to adequately explain the properties of rocks and minerals and how to identify one sample from another.The book incl...
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    27,76 €

  • Crystals for Beginners
    Karen Frazier
    Find comfort, balance, and emotional healing with crystals.  Discover how crystals and healing stones can help you fight stress, cope with anxiety and feelings of being trapped, and more as you explore the basics of crystal healing using this beginner’s guide. With simple guidance, you’ll learn to curate your own crystal collection, and detailed crystal profiles will help you ...
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    22,34 €

  • Revival
    Robert S. Carmichael
    This three-volume handbook provides reliable, comprehensive data on the properties of rocks, minerals, and other related materials. The format is largely tabular and graphical, designed for ease of use in comparisons and referencing. ...
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    474,78 €

  • Salt Tectonics
    Martin P. A. Jackson / Martin PAJackson / Michael R. Hudec / Michael RHudec
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    164,66 €

  • Changing the Surface
    Dr Peter T Scott
    CHANGING THE SURFACE is the third book in the Adventures in Earth Science series and deals with the topics of weathering, erosion and the landscapes which they produce. The general nature of change in minerals within rocks and how rocks are degraded by both physical and chemical means is discussed in the first chapter which also contains a section about soils and their classifi...
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    32,52 €

  • Metamorphic, Igneous and Sedimentary Rocks
    Baby Professor
    Rocks are magnificent. Some are very hard while others are relatively soft. Some were made from sediments that formed together, others from hardened lava and still others from a combination of these processes. Can your child identify which rocks are metamorphic, sedimentary and igneous? Get his/her definitions straight first by reading this book! ...
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    18,19 €

  • Rocks
    Dr Peter T Scott
    Rocks –Building the Earth This is the fourth book in the series Adventures in Earth Science and deals with the formation, composition and general features of rocks and some of the structures found within them. Rocks are mixtures of two or more minerals although some monomineralic rocks are composed of one mineral and minor impurities. The three main rock types, igneous, sedimen...
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    32,39 €

  • Fossil Identification Field Guide
    Patrick Nurre
    Looking for and finding fossils is such fun, and it is also a great hobby. But a true appreciation doesn't come with the search unless it is accompanied by an accurate understanding of how and why the fossils even exist.  Fossil Identification Field Guide seeks to help you find answers to these questions from a Biblical perspective. The 6" x 9" size is perfect for carrying ...
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    20,14 €

  • Fossils- Life in the Rocks
    Dr Peter T Scott
    About the Book – Life in the Rocks This is the fifth book in the series Adventures in Earth Science and concerns fossils – the remains of living things found in rocks. Starting with an examination of how fossils are preserved in rocks and how they should be collected in the field. The book then describes how living things, including fossils, are classified and named. Many of th...
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    35,74 €

  • Rocks and What We Know About Them - Geology for Kids | Children’s Earth Sciences Books
    Baby Professor
    Rocks are identifiers of Earth. The composition of our rocks are different from those in Mars. Rocks are important pieces that tell scientists about the geology of a certain region. Other pieces of information found in rocks include the abundance or absence of certain minerals. Learn more about rocks and the Earth’s geology. Read this book today! ...
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    18,19 €

  • How Do Fossils Form? The Earth’s History in Rocks | Children’s Earth Sciences Books
    Baby Professor
    Fossils hold very important clues about Earth’s history. Oftentimes, fossils are found in rocks or soil deposits. Do you want to know how fossils form and how they’re found? If so, then this book of amazing kid-friendly facts will serve as your guide to unearthing the lost history of this planet. Grab a copy today! ...
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    18,19 €

  • Collecting and Identifying Rocks - Geology Books for Kids Age 9-12 | Children’s Earth Sciences Books
    Baby Professor
    If you think all rocks are the same, then you are wrong. There are different types of rocks. They were formed in various ways so they have different compositions. Earth rocks are identifiers of this planet that is why it is important to have the knowledge of rock identification. Perfect for kids age 9-12, this book is a must-have! ...
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    18,19 €

  • The Morphological Variability of the European Aurochs (Bos primigenius) from the Middle Pleistocene to its Extinction
    Elizabeth Wright
    The aurochs (Bos primigenius) is generally agreed to be the wild ancestor of domestic cattle (Bos taurus) and therefore an in-depth knowledge of this animal is key to research exploring human-cattle interactions, and the origins and spread of cattle domestication. Domestic cattle are smaller than their wild ancestors, but there is also a degree of overlap between the two specie...
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    106,45 €