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Peace of Mind in Earthquake Country: How to Save Your Home and Life
by Peter I Yanev
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The 7.1 Loma Prieta earthquake on October 17,1989, caused billions of dollars in damage, killed scores of people, and left at least ten thousand homeless. It is a fact that most of the large metropolitan areas in the West are situated on active faults... ( read more)
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Radiogenic Isotope Geology 2ND Edition
by Alan P Dickin
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The new and fully updated edition of this popular advanced level textbook reviews the geological applications of techniques involving natural radioactive elements. Comprehensive coverage is given to both rock dating and isotopic tracer studies. Placing... ( read more)
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Thinking About Gis 2ND Edition
by Roger Tomlinson
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Updated and easier to use, this third edition of the GIS classic details a planning model developed for designing data and technology systems that will meet an organizations specific needs, whether its an enterprise-wide GIS or a single-shop launch.... ( read more)
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Getting to Know Arcgis Desktop: Basics of ArcView, Arceditor, and Arcinfo with CDROM
by Tim Ormsby
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ArcView is the world’s most widely used Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software. Version 8 is the most significant upgrade to ArcView since its inception—it has been completely redesigned and engineered to be an easy-to-use, fast... ( read more)
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Clay: The History and Evolution of Humankind's Relationship with Earth's Most Primal Element
by Suzanne Staubach
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In the tradition of the bestselling books Salt and Cod: get the dirt on the humble substance that helped create the modern world. Clay has played a crucial role in the development of the culinary arts, international trade, the invention of writing, and... ( read more)
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Spatial Analytical Perspectives on GIS (GISDATA #4)
by Manfred Fischer
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The ability to manipulate spatial data in different forms and to extract additional meaning from them is at the heart of GIS, yet genuine spatial analysis tools are rarely incorporated into commercial software, thus seriously limiting their usefulness... ( read more)
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Laboratory Manual in Physical Geolog 7TH Edition
by Richard M. Busch
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Revised throughout for enhanced clarity and accuracy – and with a greater emphasis on the process of science – this user-friendly, best-selling laboratory manual examines the basic principles of geology and their applications to everyday life.... ( read more)
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Planning and Design of Airports, 4/E
by Robert Horonjeff
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Completely updated to cover all recent developments in the aviation industry, the new edition of this classic book offers you a definitive guide to the planning, engineering, and design of airports. Filled with example problems, illustrations, and up-to... ( read more)
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Seismic Tomography and Mantle Circulation: Proceedings of a Royal Society Discussion Meeting Held on 13 and 14 April 1988
by The Royal Society
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Convection in the Earth's mantle governs the thermal and chemical evolution of the Earth, and hence controls much geological activity at the Earth's surface. Progress in determining the present-day mantle circulation, and understanding how it might have... ( read more)
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Soil Geomorphology
by Raymond Bry Daniels
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Provides readers with the fundamentals necessary for a basic understanding of the soil landscape. Divided into three major sections, it covers stratigraphy, geomorphology, hydrology, and the ways in which these geologic processes shape the landscape... ( read more)
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Remote Sensing & Image Interpretatio 4TH Edition
by Thomas M Lillesand
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Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation presents the principles on which remote sensing is used, and explores the interplay between remote sensing and GIS. It describes the tools of photography, airphoto interpretation processes, and principles of... ( read more)
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Spatial Evolutionary Modeling (Spatial Information Systems)
by Roman Krzanowski
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Evolutionary models (e.g., genetic algorithms, artificial life), explored in other fields for the past two decades, are now emerging as an important new tool in GIS for a number of reasons. First, they are highly appropriate for modeling geographic... ( read more)
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Extending ArcView GIS: Teach Yourself to Use ArcView GIS Extensions with CDROM
by Tim Ormsby
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The growing number of sophisticated extensions that add power to the core software are introduced. This book features detailed exercises that lead users through the essential features of each of the three extensions, which are used to solve route... ( read more)
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Fundamentals of Soil Physics
by Daniel Hillel
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This book is not, in any case, in total defiance of the Wise Old Man's admonition, for it is not an entirely new book. Rather, it is an outgrowth of a previous treatise, written a decade ago, entitled "Soil and Water: Physical Principles and Processes... ( read more)
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Small-Scale Map Projection Design
by Frank Canters
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The use of computers in cartography has made it a lot easier for map makers to transform data from one map projection to another and experiment with alternative representations of geographical data. Yet this has also created new challenges and... ( read more)
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The State of Earth Science from Space: Past Progress, Future Prospects
by Ghassem Asrar
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Market: Researchers in solid earth geophysics and planetary geophysics. This book is a record of the one-day symposium organized by the Space Policy Institute of the George Washington University's Elliot School of International Affairs, in cooperation... ( read more)
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Explosives 100 Years Ago, More or Less: The Book
by Robert B. Holper
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A compiliation of articles which appeared from 1983 to 2000 in the Journal of Explosives Engineering. Material originated from publications of the 1800's. Includes explanatory notes and a detailed index by the author.... ( read more)
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Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences #87: Analytic Mapping and Geographic Databases
by G David Garson
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Nearly 80% of the informational needs of local government policymakers are related to geographic location. As a result, the techniques of analytic mapping (the study of the dynamic diffusion and distribution of any variable across area and over time) and... ( read more)
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Field Guide To Geology Updated Edition
by David Lambert
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Written by a team of eminent geologists and educators, The Field Guide to Geology features complete, current information, clear graphics, and simple field-guide procedures. It offers the reader ready access to and basic mastery of the subject... ( read more)
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Discrete Inverse and State Estimation Problems: With Geophysical Fluid Applications
by Carl Wunsch
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The problems of making inferences about the natural world from noisy observations and imperfect theories occur in almost all scientific disciplines. This book addresses these problems using examples taken from geophysical fluid dynamics. It focuses on... ( read more)
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