Explore the mineral-rich region of Northern California with Rockhounding Northern California and unearth the state’s best rockhounding sites, ranging from popular and commercial sites to numerous lesser-known areas. Featuring an overview of...Loe edasi...
Rocks, Gems, and Minerals of the Rocky Mountains is a field guide to more than 130 of the most common and sought-after rocks, gems, and minerals hidden throughout the Rocky Mountains. Conveniently sized to fit in your pocket and featuring f...Loe edasi...
Unearth Upper Michigan’s geological treasures—from Lake Superior agates to rare copper formations—with this quick guide to finding, identifying, and collecting.The Keweenaw Peninsula and its surrounding area are collectively known as...Loe edasi...
Uncover the secrets of Keokuk Geodes with this pocket-size booklet—perfect for identifying, collecting, and displaying these crystal treasures of nature.Whether you’re a seasoned rockhound, a curious beginner, or a geology enthusiast...Loe edasi...
Find Lake Superior Agates with confidence using Jim Magnuson’s step-by-step guide.You admire Lake Superior agates for their color and beauty—and you’d love to go home with a treasured discovery. But the truth is these stunning stones...Loe edasi...
A clear and engaging field guide to the Isle of Wights geological and paleontological heritage. Written by local palaeontologist Megan Jacobs, this book supports fossil hunters, students, and curious visitors in exploring and understanding the islan...Loe edasi...
A beautifully illustrated and definitive crash course on dinosaur fossils, from the Allosaurus that use their teeth and jaws to dismember prey to the Sinosauropteryx specimen that confirmed the existence of feathered dinosaurs...Loe edasi...
After surviving a terrifying avalanche on the slopes of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), Matthew Myerscough took up a new hobby: fossil hunting. Since then, he has become well-known in the fossil hunting community for finding spectacular marine reptile fossils...Loe edasi...
What is that pebble you’ve just picked up and what can it reveal about the story of the Earth? Vojta Hybl is on a mission to help us identify the everyday rocks we find under our feet and to reveal their often remarkable stories. From helpi...Loe edasi...
With this collection of essays, Anthony J. Martin invites us to investigate animal and human traces on the Georgia coast and the remarkable stories these traces, both modern and fossil, tell us. Readers will learn how these traces enabled geologis...Loe edasi...
Discarded tells the story of the fossils we will leave as relics into the far future. It explores how the things we now so abundantly produce and discard plastic bottles, mobile phones, concrete flyways, chicken bones, aluminium cans and many more...Loe edasi...
The discovery of minerals beneath our feet has transformed our species. Ochre first prompted humans to express themselves in art; tin and copper helped instigate the Bronze Age and later the Industrial Revolution; silver kick-started the engines of...Loe edasi...
An evocative journey through geology and landscape, seen through the eyes of one of Scotland’s most beloved poets and storytellers.Blending lyrical prose with personal reflection, Kenneth Steven explores mountains and glens, rivers and rugged...Loe edasi...
