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The Diaries of a Bonedigger : Harold Rollin Wanless in the White River Badlands of South Dakota, 1920–1922 / / by Harold Rogers Wanless, Emmett Evanoff
| The Diaries of a Bonedigger : Harold Rollin Wanless in the White River Badlands of South Dakota, 1920–1922 / / by Harold Rogers Wanless, Emmett Evanoff |
| Autore | Wanless Harold Rogers |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxviii, 187 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina |
550.0922
550.92 |
| Soggetto topico |
Paleontology
Geology Science - History History of Science |
| ISBN | 3-031-25118-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I. Introduction. Chapter 1: Fossil Hunting in the Badlands of South Dakota -- Chapter 2: Harold Rollin Wanless and Researching the Badlands -- Part II. 1920 Expedition. Chapter 3: June 20 to June 26 - Chicago to Scenic -- Chapter 4: June 27 to June 29 - Freight Train to Interior -- Chapter 5: June 30 to July 3 - Collecting Fossil History at Cedar Pass and the Wall -- Chapter 6: July 4 to July 8 - White River and the Rain -- Chapter 7: July 9 to July 13 - Back to Scenic and Hart Table -- Chapter 8: July 14 to July 17: Finding the Giant Pig -- Chapter 9: July 18 to July 22 - Farmers, Fossils and Heat -- Chapter 10: July 23 to July 26 - Jerks and Gentlemen -- Chapter 11: July 27 to July 29 - The Past = The Key to the Present -- Chapter 12: July 30 - Nearly Trapped on Sheep Mountain -- Chapter 13: July 31 to August 3 - Collecting in Bear Creek Pocket -- Chapter 14: August 4 to 5 - Research Back up Sheep Mountain -- Chapter 15: August 7 to 9 - Wild Stallions & Broken Springs -- Chapter 16: August10 to 12 - Golf Ball Hail and Fossil Dogs -- Chapter 17: August 13 to 15 - Sabre-Tooth Tigers -- Chapter 18: August 16 to 18 - Final photos and samples -- Chapter 19: August 19 to 22 - Shipping and Heading Home -- Part III – 1921 and 1922 Expeditions to the Badlands. Chapter 20: Summer 1921 Tackling the West in the Rachael Jane -- Chapter 21: Summer 1922 Completing an Ancient Story -- Part IV – Harold Rollin Wanless and the Badlands after the 1920s. Chapter 22: Harold’s Life and Science after 1922. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910686788703321 |
Wanless Harold Rogers
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
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Grove Karl Gilbert [[electronic resource] ] : a great engine of research / / by Stephen J. Pyne
| Grove Karl Gilbert [[electronic resource] ] : a great engine of research / / by Stephen J. Pyne |
| Autore | Pyne Stephen J. <1949-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina |
550.92
B |
| Collana | American land and life series |
| Soggetto topico | Geologists - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-58729-754-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Author's Note to the Paperback Edition; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1. In a Nutshell; The Education of a Classicist; A Clerk in the Cosmos; Of Mastodons and Mathematics: The Cohoes Potholes; Cracking the Nutshell; 2. "Astride the occidental mule"; A Volunteer Assistant; "Labels written by the Creator": John Strong Newberry; "Hydrographical peculiarities"; West with Wheeler; "A systematic approach": The Geology of a Reconnaissance; The Lieutenant and the Major; 3. The Major Years; "The western fever"; By Virtue of Its Ensemble: Powell, Dutton, Gilbert
"Certain allied problems in mechanics": The Henry MountainsLanguages for a New Geology: Mechanics, Mathematics, Literature; The Society of a Geologist; 4. A Great Engine of Research; The Division of the Great Basin; The Revolving Chair: Chief Geologist of the U.S.Geological Survey; The Scientist as Aristocrat: George Ferdinand Becker; Lake Bonneville; Time's Ratio: The Meaning of Geologic History; "A little daft on the subject of the moon"; The Great Basin Mess; 5. Grade; A "buried star"; The Mean Plain; The Inculcation of Scientific Method The Text for a University Science: Thomas Chrowder ChamberlinAn Elder Statesman; 6. The Inculcation of Grove Karl Gilbert; Geophysics in the Giant Forest; Gilbert the Glaciologist; Gilbert the Geophysicist; Gilbert the Geomorphologist; The Cycle of Erosion: William Morris Davis; A New Life; Notes; Sources; Biographical Memoirs; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454063103321 |
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Pyne Stephen J. <1949->
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| Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Grove Karl Gilbert [[electronic resource] ] : a great engine of research / / by Stephen J. Pyne
| Grove Karl Gilbert [[electronic resource] ] : a great engine of research / / by Stephen J. Pyne |
| Autore | Pyne Stephen J. <1949-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina |
550.92
B |
| Collana | American land and life series |
| Soggetto topico | Geologists - United States |
| ISBN | 1-58729-754-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Author's Note to the Paperback Edition; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1. In a Nutshell; The Education of a Classicist; A Clerk in the Cosmos; Of Mastodons and Mathematics: The Cohoes Potholes; Cracking the Nutshell; 2. "Astride the occidental mule"; A Volunteer Assistant; "Labels written by the Creator": John Strong Newberry; "Hydrographical peculiarities"; West with Wheeler; "A systematic approach": The Geology of a Reconnaissance; The Lieutenant and the Major; 3. The Major Years; "The western fever"; By Virtue of Its Ensemble: Powell, Dutton, Gilbert
"Certain allied problems in mechanics": The Henry MountainsLanguages for a New Geology: Mechanics, Mathematics, Literature; The Society of a Geologist; 4. A Great Engine of Research; The Division of the Great Basin; The Revolving Chair: Chief Geologist of the U.S.Geological Survey; The Scientist as Aristocrat: George Ferdinand Becker; Lake Bonneville; Time's Ratio: The Meaning of Geologic History; "A little daft on the subject of the moon"; The Great Basin Mess; 5. Grade; A "buried star"; The Mean Plain; The Inculcation of Scientific Method The Text for a University Science: Thomas Chrowder ChamberlinAn Elder Statesman; 6. The Inculcation of Grove Karl Gilbert; Geophysics in the Giant Forest; Gilbert the Glaciologist; Gilbert the Geophysicist; Gilbert the Geomorphologist; The Cycle of Erosion: William Morris Davis; A New Life; Notes; Sources; Biographical Memoirs; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782759403321 |
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Pyne Stephen J. <1949->
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| Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Grove Karl Gilbert : a great engine of research / / by Stephen J. Pyne
| Grove Karl Gilbert : a great engine of research / / by Stephen J. Pyne |
| Autore | Pyne Stephen J. <1949-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina |
550.92
B |
| Collana | American land and life series |
| Soggetto topico | Geologists - United States |
| ISBN |
9781587297540
158729754X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Author's Note to the Paperback Edition; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1. In a Nutshell; The Education of a Classicist; A Clerk in the Cosmos; Of Mastodons and Mathematics: The Cohoes Potholes; Cracking the Nutshell; 2. "Astride the occidental mule"; A Volunteer Assistant; "Labels written by the Creator": John Strong Newberry; "Hydrographical peculiarities"; West with Wheeler; "A systematic approach": The Geology of a Reconnaissance; The Lieutenant and the Major; 3. The Major Years; "The western fever"; By Virtue of Its Ensemble: Powell, Dutton, Gilbert
"Certain allied problems in mechanics": The Henry MountainsLanguages for a New Geology: Mechanics, Mathematics, Literature; The Society of a Geologist; 4. A Great Engine of Research; The Division of the Great Basin; The Revolving Chair: Chief Geologist of the U.S.Geological Survey; The Scientist as Aristocrat: George Ferdinand Becker; Lake Bonneville; Time's Ratio: The Meaning of Geologic History; "A little daft on the subject of the moon"; The Great Basin Mess; 5. Grade; A "buried star"; The Mean Plain; The Inculcation of Scientific Method The Text for a University Science: Thomas Chrowder ChamberlinAn Elder Statesman; 6. The Inculcation of Grove Karl Gilbert; Geophysics in the Giant Forest; Gilbert the Glaciologist; Gilbert the Geophysicist; Gilbert the Geomorphologist; The Cycle of Erosion: William Morris Davis; A New Life; Notes; Sources; Biographical Memoirs; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910973877603321 |
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Pyne Stephen J. <1949->
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| Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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La conchiglia del diluvio : Niccolò Stenone e la nascita della scienza della Terra / Alan Cutler ; traduzione di Massimo Gardella
| La conchiglia del diluvio : Niccolò Stenone e la nascita della scienza della Terra / Alan Cutler ; traduzione di Massimo Gardella |
| Autore | CUTLER, Alan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano : Il Saggiatore, copyr. 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 219 p. ; 22 cm |
| Disciplina | 550.92 |
| Collana | La cultura |
| Soggetto (Persona) | Steensen, Nels Studi geologici |
| ISBN | 978-88-4281178-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-990003043280203316 |
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CUTLER, Alan
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| Milano : Il Saggiatore, copyr. 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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La mappa che cambiò il mondo / Simon Winchester ; traduzione di Federica Oddera
| La mappa che cambiò il mondo / Simon Winchester ; traduzione di Federica Oddera |
| Autore | Winchester, Simon <1944- > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Parma : U. Guanda, [2001] |
| Descrizione fisica | 317 p. : ill. ; 22 cm |
| Disciplina | 550.92 |
| Collana | Biblioteca della Fenice |
| Soggetto non controllato | Smith, William |
| ISBN | 88-8246-394-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-990006837730403321 |
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Winchester, Simon <1944- >
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| Parma : U. Guanda, [2001] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Putting Queensland on the map [[electronic resource] ] : the life of Robert Logan Jack, geologist & explorer / / Felicity Jack
| Putting Queensland on the map [[electronic resource] ] : the life of Robert Logan Jack, geologist & explorer / / Felicity Jack |
| Autore | Jack Felicity |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, NSW, Australia, : University of New South Wales Press Ltd, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
| Disciplina |
550.92
910.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Explorers - Australia
Geologists - Australia - Queensland Prospecting - Australia - Queensland |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-74223-063-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Scotland; Australia and the early expeditions, 1877-1879; Cape York, 1879-1880; Mainly family matters, 1880-1881; Discovering artesian water, 1881-1882; Working from Townsville, 1882-1887; Working from Brisbane, 1892-1898; Commissioner, the Greater Britain Exhibition, 1899; Escape to Burma; Consultant Geologist in London, 1901-1903; Return to Australia, 1904-1913; Closing years, 1913-1921; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454392103321 |
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Jack Felicity
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| Sydney, NSW, Australia, : University of New South Wales Press Ltd, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Putting Queensland on the map : the life of Robert Logan Jack, geologist & explorer / / Felicity Jack
| Putting Queensland on the map : the life of Robert Logan Jack, geologist & explorer / / Felicity Jack |
| Autore | Jack Felicity |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, NSW : , : University of New South Wales Press Ltd, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 275 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits |
| Disciplina |
550.92
910.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Explorers - Australia
Geologists - Australia - Queensland Prospecting - Australia - Queensland |
| ISBN | 1-74223-063-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Scotland; Australia and the early expeditions, 1877-1879; Cape York, 1879-1880; Mainly family matters, 1880-1881; Discovering artesian water, 1881-1882; Working from Townsville, 1882-1887; Working from Brisbane, 1892-1898; Commissioner, the Greater Britain Exhibition, 1899; Escape to Burma; Consultant Geologist in London, 1901-1903; Return to Australia, 1904-1913; Closing years, 1913-1921; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782892903321 |
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Jack Felicity
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| Sydney, NSW : , : University of New South Wales Press Ltd, , 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scienza patria religione : Antonio Stoppani e la cultura italiana dell'Ottocento / Elena Zanoni
| Scienza patria religione : Antonio Stoppani e la cultura italiana dell'Ottocento / Elena Zanoni |
| Autore | Zanoni, Elena <1984-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano : FrancoAngeli, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 301 p. : ill. ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 550.92 |
| Collana | Storia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Stoppani, Antonio <1824-1891>
Fede - Rapporti [con la] Cultura - Italia - Sec. 19 |
| ISBN | 978-88-917-0541-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910343657803321 |
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Zanoni, Elena <1984->
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| Milano : FrancoAngeli, 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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