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Product Code: SP362
Title: Military Aspects of Hydrogeology
Series: GSL Special Publications
Author/Editor: Edited by E P F Rose and J D Mather
Publication Date: 29 March 2012
New Publication
Description: Papers from authors in the UK, USA, Germany and Austria describe how groundwater has been both a valuable water supply and an engineering or mobility challenge in historical and recent conflicts. Examples of current research show that a distinct discipline of military hydrogeology is beginning to emerge.
SP362
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Product Code: M0034
Title: The Life and Work of Professor J. W. Gregory FRS (1864-1932): Geologist, Writer and Explorer
Series: GSL Memoirs
Author/Editor: by B E Leake
Publication Date: 28 July 2011
Description: Gregory’s remarkable career and scientific work are detailed and assessed. He worked in every geological field and nearly every continent, but is chiefly remembered for his work on the African Rift Valley; Lake Eyre; mining in Australia; connections with Scott of the Antarctic; and his influential opinions on Continental Drift.
M0034
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Product Code: SP343
Title: Dinosaurs and Other Extinct Saurians: A Historical Perspective
Series: GSL Special Publications
Author/Editor: Edited by R T J Moody, E Buffetaut, D Naish and D M Martill
Publication Date: 28 October 2010
Description: The papers in this volume focus on relatively little-known episodes in the discovery and interpretation of dinosaurs and other inhabitants of the Mesozoic world. They cover a long time span, from the beginnings of ‘modern’ scientific palaeontology in the 1700s to the present, and deal with many parts of the world.
SP343
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Product Code: SP335
Title: Continental Tectonics and Mountain Building: The Legacy of Peach and Horne
Series: GSL Special Publications
Author/Editor: Edited by R D Law, R W H Butler, R E Holdsworth, M Krabbendam and R A Strachan
Publication Date: 01 July 2010
Description: This Special Publication celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Geological Survey’s 1907 Memoir on the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, placing the original findings in both historical and modern contexts and juxtaposing them against present day studies, not only from the NW Highlands, but also from other orogenic belts.
SP335
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Product Code: USPE467
Title: Mining and Metallurgy in Ancient Perú
Series: GSA Special Papers
Author/Editor: Edited by Georg Petersen G. Translated by William E. Brooks
Publication Date: 28 April 2010
Description: The tools and methods used for mining, as well as ancient mining sites in the extensive Andean region, are described here, as are metallurgical techniques and fabrication procedures. The volume also provides forward-thinking analytical data on metals, artifacts, and alloys. A detailed pyrite mirror, featured on the cover of the book, symbolizes the spectacular workmanship and blending of utilitarian craft and mineral resources in ancient Perú.
USPE467
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