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Basic Geological Mapping (Geological Field Guide) Papeback - - 5th Edition
by John W. Barnes Peter Brabham Richard J. Lisle
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- Title Basic Geological Mapping (Geological Field Guide)
- Author John W. Barnes Peter Brabham Richard J. Lisle
- Binding Papeback
- Edition number 5th
- Edition 5
- Condition New
- Pages 240
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher John Wiley & Sons
- Publication date pp. 230 5th Edition
- Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # 63336221
- ISBN 9780470686348 / 0470686340
- Weight 0.5 lbs (0.23 kg)
- Dimensions 7 x 4.5 x 0.4 in (17.78 x 11.43 x 1.02 cm)
- Category Science
- Library of Congress subjects Geological mapping, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geology
- Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2011022844
- Dewey Decimal Code 550.223
- Quantity available 1
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Geological mapping cannot be taught by lecturers or in a laboratory, it must be learnt in the field. Basic Geological Mapping, 5th Edition is an essential guide to field techniques in mapping geology. Now completely revised updated, t book retains the concise clarity which has made it an indispensable, instant reference in its previous editions. It provides the reader with all the necessary practical information and techniques that they will need while carrying out work in the field, covering a wide spectrum of different conditions, needs and types of countries. This edition covers new developments in technology including Google earth and the use of GPS.
This is an invaluable practical guide to geological mapping for undergraduate students in Geology, Hydrogeology and Geological engineering.
- Handy small format for use in the field;
- includes a section on reporting practical findings;
- clear and concise presentation of essential information;
- New accessible writing style to aid clarity and readability;
- Includes new developments in technology including Google Earth and the use of GPS;
- New section on Safety in the Field;]Comprehensive check-list of equipment needed to cover most needs;
- Advice on the use of aerial photographs in mapping.
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- Choice, 08/01/2012, Page 0
