A Dictionary Of Earth Sciences
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A Dictionary of Earth Sciences
Author | : Michael Allaby |
Publsiher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 674 |
Release | : 2008-03-20 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : UOM:49015003315018 |
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Searchable dictionary database of earth science related topics including climatology, economic geology, geochemistry, oceanography, palaeontology, petrology, and volcanology.
A Dictionary of Earth Sciences
Author | : Ailsa Allaby,Michael Allaby |
Publsiher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 640 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 0192800795 |
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This is the most authoritative and wide-ranging dictionary of earth sciences available in a single volume. Compiled with the help of a team of specialist contributors, it has been substantially revised and updated for this new edition. It is essential reference for all students of the subject, especially those on interdisciplinary courses. Over 6,000 entries New material on planetary science, remote sensing, statistics, and sequence stratigraphy Substantial updating in mineralogy and geophysics Exceptionally broad coverage also includes climatology, economic geology, geochemistry, oceanography, palaeontology, petrology, and volcanology New section of appendices includes wind strength scales; material, temporal, and chronostratigraphic units; and geologic, lunar, and Martian time scales
A Dictionary of Earth Sciences
Author | : S.E. Stiegeler |
Publsiher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 307 |
Release | : 1976-06-18 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9781349028887 |
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Contains definitions for about 2400 geological terms. More technical than Dictionary of the Environmental Sciences. Cross referenced.
A Dictionary of Earth Sciences
Author | : Michael Allaby |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2008 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : OCLC:901471148 |
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This dictionary of earth sciences has been revised and updated and contains over 6000 entries, including planetary science, remote sensing, statistics, and sequence stratigraphy, and substantial updating in paleontology, mineralogy, and geophysics.
A Dictionary of Geology and Earth Sciences
Author | : Michael Allaby |
Publsiher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 1321 |
Release | : 2020-01-09 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9780192575708 |
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This new edition includes 10,000 entries which cover all areas of geoscience, including planetary science, oceanography, palaeontology, mineralogy and volcanology. In this edition, 675 new entries have been added, and include expanded coverage of planetary geology and earth-observing-satellites. Other new entries terms such as Ianammox, Boomerangian, earth rheological layering, and metamorphic rock classification. The entries are also complemented by more than 130 diagrams and numerous web links that are listed on a regularly updated dedicated companion website. Appendices supplement the A-Z and have been extended to include three new tables on the Torino Impact Hazard Scale, Avalanche Classes, and the Volcanic Explosivity Index. The list of satellite missions has also been revised and updated to include recent developments. A Dictionary of Geology and Earth Sciences is an authoritative, and jargon-free resource for students of geology, geography, geosciences, physical science, and those in related disciplines.
A Dictionary of Environment and Conservation
Author | : Michael Allaby,Chris Park |
Publsiher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 514 |
Release | : 2013-01-10 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9780199641666 |
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With over 8500 entries, this informative dictionary addresses the social, legal, political and economic aspects of the environment and conservation as well as the scientific terms.
A Dictionary of Science
Author | : Jonathan Law |
Publsiher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 960 |
Release | : 2017-03-16 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9780191069192 |
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This bestselling dictionary contains more than 9,500 entries on all aspects of chemistry, physics, biology (including human biology), earth sciences, computer science, and astronomy. This fully revised edition includes hundreds of new entries, such as bone morphogenetic protein, Convention on Biological Diversity, genome editing, Ice Cube experiment, multi-core processor, PhyloCode, quarkonium, and World Wide Telescope, bringing it fully up to date in areas such as nanotechnology, quantum physics, molecular biology, genomics, and the science of climate change. Supported by more than 200 diagrams and illustrations the dictionary features recommended web links for many entries, accessed and kept up-to-date via the Dictionary of Science companion website. Other features include short biographies of leading scientists, full page illustrated features on subjects such as the Solar System and Genetically Modified Organisms, and chronologies of specific scientific subjects including plastics, electronics, and cell biology. With concise entries on an extensive list of topics, this dictionary is both an ideal reference work for students and a great introduction for non-scientists.
Dictionary of Geological Terms
Author | : American Geological Institute |
Publsiher | : Anchor |
Total Pages | : 577 |
Release | : 1984-04-11 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9780385181013 |
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From Aa toZweikanter, this popular dictionary has now been revised and updated. This edition includes over 1,000 new terms plus: -accurate definitions without technical jargon -many word origins -hyphenation and pronunciation guide -commonly used abbreviations -a geologic time and life chart The definitions in this book are drawn largely from the autoritative 36,000-term Glossary Of Geology, to which nearly 150 specialists from all fields of the geosciences contributed. Both the Glossary and this Dictionary were prepared as a service of the American Geological Institute, a federation of geoscience societies united to provide information to the science community and the public.