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The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones - John MASTIN


The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones - John MASTIN
- Author: John MASTIN
- Genre: Chemistry / Earth Sciences
This is a good basic introduction to gemstones and their analysis. Admittedly a lot of the scientific tests have been superseded, but the basic properties never change. The first part of the book concentrates on physical properties of most common...
Miscellanea Curiosa, Vol 1 - Edmond HALLEY


Miscellanea Curiosa, Vol 1 - Edmond HALLEY
- Author: Edmond HALLEY
- Genre: Mathematics / Astronomy / Physics & Mechanics / Earth Sciences
"The Royal Society is a Fellowship of many of the world's most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence." (from its Mission Statement). As scientists have explored the world around them, observed and tried to...
The Life of a Fossil Hunter - Charles Sternberg


The Life of a Fossil Hunter - Charles Sternberg
- Author: Charles Sternberg
- Genre: Animals / Memoirs / Earth Sciences
Charles Sternberg was an American fossil collector and paleontologist. He was active in both fields from 1876 to 1928, and collected fossils for private collectors as well as for international museums. This book is part travelogue, part...
Titan Of Chasms: The Grand Canyon Of Arizona - Charles F. Lummis


Titan Of Chasms: The Grand Canyon Of Arizona - Charles F. Lummis
- Author: Charles F. Lummis
- Genre: Nature / Earth Sciences / Exploration
This is a 1906 collection of three essays by men famously associated with The Grand Canyon: Charles A. Higgins, John Wesley Powell, and Charles F. Lummis. - Summary by david wales...
The Romance of Modern Geology - Edwin Sharpe Grew


The Romance of Modern Geology - Edwin Sharpe Grew
- Author: Edwin Sharpe Grew
- Genre: Earth Sciences
From the series, The Library of Romance, this book introduces the reader to the modern geology of the 1909, with topics that include the building and shaping of the earth, the action of weather, rivers, seas and ice on the earth, earthquakes and...
Crops and Methods for Soil Improvement - Alva Agee


Crops and Methods for Soil Improvement - Alva Agee
- Author: Alva Agee
- Genre: Nature / Earth Sciences
This book is not a technical treatise and is designed only to point out the plain, every-day facts in the natural scheme of making and keeping soils productive. It is concerned with the crops, methods, and fertilizers that favor the soil. The...
The Journals of Robert Falcon Scott; Volume 1 of 'Scott's Last Expedition' (Version 2) - Robert Falcon Scott


The Journals of Robert Falcon Scott; Volume 1 of 'Scott's Last Expedition' (Version 2) - Robert Falcon Scott
- Author: Robert Falcon Scott
- Genre: Memoirs / Earth Sciences / Exploration
Captain Scott’s ill-fated journey to the Antarctic Pole in 1911 is part triumph, part tragedy – but also a mythic adventure story which has inspired books, articles, and films over the generations. As so often in such cases the ‘truth’ of the...
U. S. Energy Sector Vulnerabilities to Climate Change and Extreme Weather - United States Department of Energy


U. S. Energy Sector Vulnerabilities to Climate Change and Extreme Weather - United States Department of Energy
- Author: United States Department of Energy
- Genre: Earth Sciences
This report—part of the Obama Administration’s efforts to support national climate change adaptation planning through the Interagency Climate Change Adaptation Task Force and Strategic Sustainability Planning process and to advance the U.S....
The Movement and Habits of Climbing Plants - Charles Darwin


The Movement and Habits of Climbing Plants - Charles Darwin
- Author: Charles Darwin
- Genre: Earth Sciences
A technical report of the experiments and observations performed on various species of twining, tendril-climbing, root-climbing, and leaf-climbing plants, with some review of past literature and an emphasis on taking measurements to allow the...
The Rural Magazine and Literary Evening Fire-Side Vol 1 No 1 - Various


The Rural Magazine and Literary Evening Fire-Side Vol 1 No 1 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Earth Sciences
This is the first issue of a monthly agricultural magazine for the year 1820. From the introduction: "A leading object of the Rural Magazine will be to furnish correct views of the science of Agriculture, and the various improvements which are daily...