A thematic introduction to the modern theory of continuum mechanics and thermodynamics is presented from the viewpoint o......more
This book briefs beamline providers and users on what to look for when selecting experiments for a given type of facilit......more
This edited volume is possibly the first of its kind to synthesize the most current knowledge on the topic of underwater......more
With this informative, fully updated and revised guide, you can explore the mineral-rich region of Montana. It describes......more
Mineral materials science is an emerging comprehensive multidisciplinary area. Over the past 40 years, Chinese scientist......more
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Take a road trip through deep time and California history, with a friendly expert geologist at the wheel. From its epic ......more
The epic stories of our planet’s 4.54-billion-year history are written in strata--ages-old remnants of ancient seafloors......more
With this informative guide, you can explore the mineral-rich state of New York, from the beaches to the mountains. It d......more
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Basic Rockhounding and Prospecting is aimed at anyone who is interested in learning the basics of collecting rocks and m......more
This book summarises the technology for resources targeting and assessment and provides six types of prediction and asse......more
Revised and updated this guide provides detailed directions and GPS coordinates to the best rockhounding sites in Washin......more
Recent Advances on Hydrogen Storage in Micro- and Mesoporous Materials: Green Sustainable Process for Chemical and Envir......more
Smart Halloysite Nanotubes: Fundamentals and Applications takes its users on a journey that starts with a fundamental un......more
The Atlas of Minerals and Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks in Thin-section provides the geology student and geoscientist wi......more
The Atlas of Minerals and Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks in Thin-section provides the geology student and geoscientist wi......more
A Tectonic History of the Earth provides a comprehensive exploration of the dynamic geological forces that have shaped o......more
What will remain of our plastic, cans, and other junk long after humans have vanished? What kind of fossils will we leav......more
Take rock collecting to the next level: create gemstones that glisten and shine with beginner instructions that yield pr......more
Features 60 outstanding rockhounding sites Emphasizes rockhounding basics, sustainable collecting, and Leave No Trace pr......more
Includes space for sketching Prompts to fill in about places and rocks found Compact, portable size Rockhounds will enjo......more
Have you ever wondered how to explain to your friends and acquaintances what you specialize in within your scientific fi......more
A beautifully illustrated, entertaining, and educational guide to the world’s crystals, rocks, gemstones, and other geol......more
A profound and lyrical reflection on the cyclical nature of life, what happens when we break that cycle, and how to repa......more
Explore the beauty and history of turquoise, one of the most celebrated and treasured gemstones of ancient and modern ti......more
This book briefs beamline providers and users on what to look for when selecting experiments for a given type of facilit......more
This volume presents papers from a symposium on extraction of rare metals from primary and secondary materials and resid......more
The collection focuses on the advancements of characterization of minerals, metals, and materials and the applications o......more
This collection presents papers from the 154th Annual Meeting & Exhibition of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society....more
This book examines agate provinces through the lens of plate tectonics, stratigraphy, agatization, and more. It delves i......more
Based on hundreds of thin sections from granite in China, this book introduces metasomatic textures and their formation ......more
Graham Park tracks the many changes that the Earth has experienced from its initial formation about 4,500 million years ......more
Covering the fundamentals of biogenic silica, including synthesis, production and key applications, this book provides u......more
The volume of Springer Proceedings in Geoarchaeology and Archaeological Mineralogy contains selected papers presented at......more
Unearth the fun with ’Rock Your Life’- a card deck for discovering the mystic and magical world of rocks and minerals....more
Turn rocks and stones into tiny treasures--to display at home or to give to your friends! Using pens, markers, paints, b......more
If you want to uncover the wonders of rocks, gems, and minerals without becoming overwhelmed, keep reading... Have you e......more
These Proceedings represent the metallurgical engineering and materials science research presented at the 62nd Annual Co......more
Presents a complete set of maps on scale 1:250,000 about the geology of Iran and its mineral distribution More than 500 ......more
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Metallic Mineral Resources: The Critical Components for a Sustainable Earth introduces the heterogeneous distribution of......more
The synthesis and study of montmorillonite clays and their derivate materials are one of the widest fields of research i......more
This textbook teaches important material and technological fundamentals in various technical systems and applied geoscie......more
This book summarizes new discoveries on fracturing in chalk. Based on studies on the Danish North Sea, this book shows h......more
This textbook presents the fundamental concepts and application of optical mineralogy in a very simple, systematic, and ......more
"What constitutes a precious stone is the question which, at the onset, rises in the mind, and this question, simple as ......more
In Navigating Rocky Terrain, a nature memoir in essays, Laurie Roath Frazier explores the subterranean in search of foot......more
The Connemara region in Western Ireland is world-renowned for its outstanding geology and spectacular landscapes. This b......more
"Marcia Bjornerud’s life as a geologist has coincided with an extraordinary period of discovery. From an insular girlhoo......more
With this informative guide, you can explore the mineral-rich regions of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, from the beaches t......more
GEOLOGICAL GEMS - Whether you’re a seasoned collector, a lover of natural beauty, or are drawn to the healing properties......more
This book presents cutting-edge approaches to solving practical problems faced by professionals in the petroleum industr......more
This book offers a guide to the microscopic study of metallic ores with reflected light. It combines a rigorous approach......more
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The Phanerozoic Geology and Natural Resources of Egypt includes a series of chapters written by highly qualified group o......more
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This is the first research report on mining development in the SCO member countries conducted by a Chinese research inst......more
This article is about the environmental impact of opencast coal mining. Its general objective is to assess the environme......more
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Created for those who love exploring Lake Michigan’s shores, this guide is your go-to for identifying rocks.Explore this......more
The cement and concrete industries are currently facing challenges on making their processes more sustainable without re......more
This book focuses on the environmental property of minerals including mineralogical record of environmental changes, min......more
This richly illustrated book reviews the geology, tectonics, sedimentary basins and strategic resources of North Africa ......more
Recovery of Values from Low-Grade and Complex Minerals The book elaborates on various physicochemical properties of mine......more
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Meteorites are generally considered to be bizarre and exotic space junk that you only ever come across in museums. But t......more
Meteorites are generally considered to be bizarre and exotic space junk that you only ever come across in museums. But t......more
This volume gives you the basic tools to transition from "pebble pup" to expert rockhound and explains everything from g......more
Much has happened in the world in the 17 years since the first New Views of the Moon was published as volume 60 of the M......more
This book covers well testing methods included the latest developments in the field. It explains classic topics in depth......more
The book presents short papers of participants of the 8th International Scientific Conference-School for Young Scientist......more
It was a different time. In 1970, the hippie culture was still going strong, and young people were ready to take on the ......more
This volume of the Minerals Yearbook provides an annual review of mineral production and trade and of mineral-related go......more
This volume of the Minerals Yearbook provides an annual review of mineral production and trade and of mineral-related go......more
It was a different time. In 1970, the hippie culture was still going strong, and young people were ready to take on the ......more
The book is the first systematic and comprehensive treatise of stochastic models and computational tools that have emerg......more
Minerals are essential commodities for the growth of mankind, and all the progress of humanity owes unequivocally to min......more
New to rockhounding or ready to ramp up your skills? This contemporary guide to rock collecting goes beyond the "where a......more
Ever wondered about the humble mineral that has shaped civilizations and played a crucial role in human history? Are you......more
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This book focuses on reservoir surveillance and management, reservoir evaluation and dynamic description, reservoir prod......more
In the field of waste disposal, recovery, and recycling, industrial residues from ceramic and mining activities are just......more
Discover the Dazzling World of Rocks, Gems, and Minerals! Fascinated by the Earth’s Natural Treasures? Dive into the viv......more
Minerals are essential commodities for the growth of mankind, and all the progress of humanity owes unequivocally to min......more
This book focuses on reservoir surveillance and management, reservoir evaluation and dynamic description, reservoir prod......more
Dive into the world of rocks, gemstones, and fossils! Do you love rocks, gems, and fossils? Have you ever thought about ......more
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This book composes the proceedings of the international conference on Geo-Spatial Technologies and Earth Resources (GTER......more
This collection presents papers from the 153rd Annual Meeting & Exhibition of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society....more
The region of Europe and Central Eurasia defined in this volume encompasses territory that extends from the Atlantic Coa......more
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This book presents the materials of the XIII General Meeting of the Russian Mineralogical Society. Over 190 participants......more
The collection focuses on the advancements of characterization of minerals, metals, and materials and the applications o......more
This volume covers various aspects of the fundamentals, synthesis, analysis, design, monitoring, and control of metals, ......more