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Rockhounding Washington: A Guide to the State's Best Sites
Lars Johnson
Rocks, minerals & fossils; Travel & holiday guides
Paperback
Guide and source-book with advice on observing and collecting gems and minerals in Washington. [more]
The Rock Cycle: A 4D Book
Catherine Ipcizade
Rocks, minerals & fossils
Paperback
Magma, wind, and water form different rocks in different ways. Read beneath the cracks to learn about the rock cycle and how... [more]
Rockhounding Wisconsin: A Guide to the State's Best Sites
Robert Beard
Rocks, minerals & fossils; Travel tips & advice: general; Travel & holiday guides
Paperback
A complete guide and source-book brimming with advice on collecting and preparing gems and minerals. [more]
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
Stephen Brusatte
Evolution; Palaeontology; Dinosaurs & the prehistoric world; Rocks, minerals & fossils
Hardback
Originally published in 2018 by arrangement with William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. [more]
Gold Panning Colorado: A Guide to the State's Best Sites for Gold
Garret Romaine
Rocks, minerals & fossils; Travel & holiday guides
Paperback
Gold Panning Colorado is the premiere reference source for anyone who is interested in getting started or continuing their... [more]
Trace Metals in the Environment and Living Organisms: The British Isles...
Philip S. Rainbow (Natural History Museum, London)
Historical geology; Applied ecology; Rocks, minerals & fossils; The Earth: natural history general
Hardback
A book on the natural history of trace metals, using Britain as a case study, while the principles explored are relevant worldwide.... [more]
Darwin's Fossils: The Collection That Shaped the Theory of Evolution
Adrian Lister
Evolution; Palaeontology; The natural world, country life & pets; Rocks, minerals & fossils
Paperback
Copyrighted by the Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London. [more]
Dinosaur Hunters in the Forest
Paul Mason
Rocks, minerals & fossils
Hardback
Take a peak beneath the canopy of prehistoric forests to discover the world of dinosaurs. Spread-by-spread battles pit species... [more]
Submerged History: Underwater Archaeology in Florida
Roger C. Smith
Archaeology; Oceanography (seas); Dinosaurs & the prehistoric world; Freshwater life; Rocks, minerals & fossils
Paperback
A compilation of essays by archaeologists who study Florida's sunken heritage in underwater sites, including springs, rivers,... [more]
Spying on Whales: The Past, Present and Future of the World's Largest Animals...
Nicholas Pyenson
Palaeontology; Wildlife: aquatic creatures; Rocks, minerals & fossils
Hardback
Whales are among the largest, most intelligent, deepest diving species to have ever lived on our planet. We have hunted them... [more]
Fossil Frogs and Toads of North America
J. Alan Holman
Palaeontology; Rocks, minerals & fossils
Paperback
The heart of this book consists of detailed systematic accounts of the known fossil frogs and toads (anurans) of North America... [more]
Collector's Guide to the Balmat Mining District: St. Lawrence County, New...
Steve Chamberlain, Marian Lupulescu, David G. Bailey, William deLorraine
Rocks, minerals & fossils
Hardback
The Balmat Mining District in southern St. Lawrence County, New York, is a former mining site known among collectors for its... [more]
Emerald: Notebook
Wild Pages Press
Accident & emergency medicine; Rocks, minerals & fossils
Paperback
Designer Notebook Interior 150 lined pages Size 6x9 Glossy softcover Perfect for everyday use Perfectly spaced between lines... [more]
Sapphire: Notebook
Wild Pages Press
Rocks, minerals & fossils
Paperback
Designer Notebook Interior 150 lined pages Size 6x9 Glossy softcover Perfect for everyday use Perfectly spaced between lines... [more]
Stones, Bones, and Profiles: Exploring Archaeological Context, Early American...
Marcel Kornfeld, Bruce Huckell
Archaeology; Rocks, minerals & fossils
Paperback
The authors present new data on Paleoindian archaeology and reconsider old, culminating in a thought-provoking and challenging... [more]
Is This an Agate?: An Illustrated Guide to Lake Superior's Beach Stones...
Susan Robinson, M.D (University of Warwick UK)
Rocks, minerals & fossils
Paperback
A 24 page concise, just-the-facts identification guide to the beach stones along the Lake Superior shore of the Upper Peninsula... [more]
Collector's Guide to Silicates: Di- and Ring Silicates
Robert J. Lauf, PhD.
Rocks, minerals & fossils
Hardback
This book explains the structural relationships among di- and ringsilicate minerals, known for their hardness and brilliant... [more]
Gems of the World
Cally Oldershaw
Rocks, minerals & fossils
Paperback
Guide to the identification and properties of precious and semiprecious gems, novelty stones, agates and crystals. Includes... [more]
Crystals for Beginners: The Guide to Get Started with the Healing Power...
Karen Frazier
Reiki; Crystals & colour-healing; Rocks, minerals & fossils
Paperback
Learn how use crystals to balance mind, body and soul, harness energies, create everyday wellness, and establish a positive... [more]
J.R.R Tolkien Inspired Coloring Book: The Lord of the Rings Universe and...
Richard Kinglsley
Rocks, minerals & fossils
Paperback
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor who is best known as the author... [more]
Reading the Rocks: How Victorian Geologists Discovered the Secret of Life...
Brenda Maddox
Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; History of science; Geology & the lithosphere; Rocks, minerals & fossils
Hardback
A rich and exuberant group biography of the early geologists, the people who were first to excavate from the layers of the... [more]
Handy Pocket Guide to Asian Gemstones: Clear identification photos & explanatory...
Carol Clark
Reference works; Rocks, minerals & fossils; Travel & holiday guides
Paperback
Learn the essentials of Asian gemstones with this useful and portable reference book. Gemstones, both mythical and real, are... [more]
