Geology

Geology is the science comprising the study of solid Earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the processes by which they change. Geology can also refer generally to the study of the solid features of any celestial body (such as the geology of the Moon or Mars).

A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters
Stalactite & Stalagmite
Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds
Becoming Earth: How Our Planet Came to Life
Strata: Stories from Deep Time
A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth: 4.6 Billion Years in 12 Pithy Chapters
When the Earth Was Green: Plants, Animals, and Evolution's Greatest Romance
The Blue Machine: How the Ocean Works
Turning to Stone: Discovering the Subtle Wisdom of Rocks
Power Metal: The Race for the Resources That Will Shape the Future
When You Find the Right Rock
California Burning: The Fall of Pacific Gas and Electric--and What It Means for America's Power Grid
Scratching the Surface
The War Below: Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives
The Secret History of Sharks: The Rise of the Ocean's Most Fearsome Predators
The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology
Annals of the Former World
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
Basin and Range (Annals of the Former World, 1)
Earth: An Intimate History (Vintage)
The Story of Earth: The First 4.5 Billion Years, from Stardust to Living Planet
A Short History of Nearly Everything
A Crack in the Edge of the World
The Ends of the World
Timefulness: How Thinking Like a Geologist Can Help Save the World
Rising from the Plains (Annals of the Former World, 3)
Assembling California (Annals of the Former World, 4)
Principles of Geology
A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters
Underland: A Deep Time Journey
Martian Aeolian Geomorphology by Zhibao DongAn Essay Upon Wind; With Curious Anecdotes of Eminent Peteurs... by Charles FoxThe Old Vegetable Neurotics, Hemlock, Opium, Belladonna and H... by John HarleyThe letting of humors blood in the head-vaine with a new mori... by Samuel RowlandsAlbum D'Un Pessimiste by Alphonse Rabbe
Fascinating/Zero Rating
101 books — 11 voters

Martian Aeolian Geomorphology by Zhibao DongThe Yellow River by Ruth MosternA Historical Survey of the Yellow River and the River Civiliz... by Jianxiong GeYellow River Odyssey by Bill PorterControlling the Dragon by Randall A. Dodgen
Rivers of China
40 books — 7 voters
Martian Aeolian Geomorphology by Zhibao DongThe Origin of Species by Charles DarwinThe Principia by Isaac NewtonFrom the Erzgebirge to Potosi by Sean   DalyRelativity by Albert Einstein
Science Through History
232 books — 28 voters

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill  BrysonThe Map That Changed the World by Simon WinchesterAnnals of the Former World by John McPheeFrom the Erzgebirge to Potosi by Sean   DalyBasin and Range by John McPhee
Best Geology Books
208 books — 94 voters


Nevada...a land that is geology by day and astronomy at night
Richard G. Lillard, Desert Challenge: An Interpretation of Nevada

لقد بدأت أرى نهايتي.. بين طيات محدبة وأطياف قوس قزحي الألوان ممتدة بعيدًا في الأفق أتتبع أثار أسلاف من قروش ملائكة وأشجار متحجرة بلورات لامعة هنا وهناك ، متناثرة ..تحت ضوء شموس ساطعة وزمهرير ليال مقمرة ضوء الأزهران يتبعني كنجمة تتراقص على مسرح مهجور من جنس خبيث حشد من سحالي وأفاعي وروابط عنق باهتة.. يا أيها العالي العلي إمنحني سرك اسرج مصابيح نفسي أكثر فأكثر .. واقترب. #جيني_حسين_علي I'm beginning to see my end... Between convex folds and iridescent arc spectra. Reaching far towards the hori ...more
Jenny Hussien Ali

More quotes...
Geocorps Mini Rice geo book club. Book suggestions and wish list!
3 members, last active 9 years ago
Underground Knowledge — A discussion group This global discussion group has been designed to encourage debates about important and underrep…more
26,257 members, last active 2 hours ago
Gelecek Araştırmaları Enstitüsü; geleceğin tasarlanabilir ve yönetilebilir olduğunu çeşitli proj…more
1 member, last active 3 years ago
Ecosphere Studies Ecosphere studies reading group.
27 members, last active 4 years ago