The Dutch corer (Figs 5 & 6) was the work-horse of projects in the eastern Mediterranean and was the instrument used during the initial phases of both the Shangqiu and Anyang projects. Largely because this coring device could Fig. 6.
The world's mountain ranges are the clearest manifestations of long-term deformation of the continental crust. As such they have attracted geological investigations for centuries. Throughout this long history of research a few keynote publications stand out. One of the most important is the Geological Surveys 1907 Memoir on The Geological Structure of the North-West Highlands of Scotland. The Memoir summarized some of the Geological Survey's finest work, and outlined many of the principles
The capacity of a surface to reflect the sun's en- ergy is called its albedo; a surface with a high albedo has a high percentage of reflection. The more solar energy that is reflected back into space by Earth's surface, the less that is absorbed for ...
The first work of its kind, Volcanic Reservoirs in Petroleum Exploration summarizes the current research and exploration techniques of volcanic reservoirs as a source of oil and gas
This book describes the tectonic landforms resulting from major internal and external forces acting on the outer layers of solid bodies throughout the Solar System
The impact of volcanic eruptions on the Earth s environment has been the source of many a debate and the cause of extensive research activities by leading academics worldwide...
Basic Geological Mapping Geological Field Guide 5 Binding: Paperback Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc Publish Date: 2011/10/18 Synopsis: "Basic Geological Mapping, 5th Edition is an essential basic guide to field techniques in mapping geology