Hands-On Palaeontology : A Practical Manual |
Autore | Donovan Stephen K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Dunedin Academic Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 pages) |
Disciplina | 560.1 |
ISBN | 1-78046-664-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Sources -- Foreword (by Professor David A.T. Harper, Durham University) -- Introduction -- Getting started -- Chapter 1 How to collect -- Chapter 2 Where to collect -- Chapter 3 What to collect -- Chapter 4 The field notebook -- Chapter 5 Measuring sections (and why) -- Chapter 6 The Law of Superposition -- Chapter 7 Fossiliferous sedimentary rocks: Siliciclastics -- Chapter 8 Fossiliferous sedimentary rocks: Limestones, flints, cherts and coals -- Chapter 9 Reworked fossils -- Chapter 10 Fossils as way-up structures -- Chapter 11 Fossils as current indicators -- Chapter 12 Your palaeontological library -- Chapter 13 Fossils in caves -- Chapter 14 Beachcombing -- Chapter 15 Common sense in the field -- Chapter 16 Collecting with a camera -- Chapter 17 Buying specimens -- Some theoretical aspects -- Chapter 18 Palaeoecology 1: The organism -- Chapter 19 Palaeoecology 2: Organism meets organism -- Chapter 20 Palaeoecology 3: Getting more information from the bed -- Chapter 21 Preservation 1: Fossilization -- Chapter 22 Preservation 2: Death -- Chapter 23 Preservation 3: Disarticulation, transport and residence -- Chapter 24 Preservation 4: Burial and diagenesis -- Chapter 25 Trace fossils -- Working on your collection at home -- Chapter 26 Storage -- Chapter 27 Labelling -- Chapter 28 Photography at home -- Chapter 29 Drawing -- Chapter 30 Specializing in your favourite fossil group -- Chapter 31 Writing descriptions -- Chapter 32 Casting from natural moulds -- Chapter 33 Problems with preservation -- The wider field: getting involved -- Chapter 34 Collaboration -- Chapter 35 Scientific societies -- Chapter 36 Conferences -- Chapter 37 Journals and magazines -- Chapter 38 Offprints, PDFs and filing -- Chapter 39 Visiting museums -- Chapter 40 Ideas for further involvement.
Chapter 41 Publishing I: Persuading you to get involved -- Chapter 42 Publishing II: The hard work of self-editing -- Chapter 43 Publishing III: How to publish a new species -- Fossils in many fields -- Chapter 44 The field guide -- Chapter 45 Field trip: Den Haag, the Netherlands -- Chapter 46 Field trip: The Piltdown Trail -- Chapter 47 Field trip: Overstrand to Cromer, Norfolk -- Chapter 48 Field trip: Cleveleys, Lancashire -- Chapter 49 Field trip: Queen Victoria's bathing beach, Isle of Wight -- Chapter 50 Field trip: Salthill Quarry, Clitheroe -- Chapter 51 Field trip: Hurdlow, Derbyshire -- Chapter 52 Field trip: Antigua -- Chapter 53 Field trip: Aktuo-Paläontologie of Southport Beach, Merseyside -- Glossary -- Index. |
Altri titoli varianti | Hands-On Palaeontology |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794551303321 |
Donovan Stephen K | ||
Edinburgh : , : Dunedin Academic Press, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hands-On Palaeontology : A Practical Manual |
Autore | Donovan Stephen K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Dunedin Academic Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 pages) |
Disciplina | 560.1 |
ISBN | 1-78046-664-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Sources -- Foreword (by Professor David A.T. Harper, Durham University) -- Introduction -- Getting started -- Chapter 1 How to collect -- Chapter 2 Where to collect -- Chapter 3 What to collect -- Chapter 4 The field notebook -- Chapter 5 Measuring sections (and why) -- Chapter 6 The Law of Superposition -- Chapter 7 Fossiliferous sedimentary rocks: Siliciclastics -- Chapter 8 Fossiliferous sedimentary rocks: Limestones, flints, cherts and coals -- Chapter 9 Reworked fossils -- Chapter 10 Fossils as way-up structures -- Chapter 11 Fossils as current indicators -- Chapter 12 Your palaeontological library -- Chapter 13 Fossils in caves -- Chapter 14 Beachcombing -- Chapter 15 Common sense in the field -- Chapter 16 Collecting with a camera -- Chapter 17 Buying specimens -- Some theoretical aspects -- Chapter 18 Palaeoecology 1: The organism -- Chapter 19 Palaeoecology 2: Organism meets organism -- Chapter 20 Palaeoecology 3: Getting more information from the bed -- Chapter 21 Preservation 1: Fossilization -- Chapter 22 Preservation 2: Death -- Chapter 23 Preservation 3: Disarticulation, transport and residence -- Chapter 24 Preservation 4: Burial and diagenesis -- Chapter 25 Trace fossils -- Working on your collection at home -- Chapter 26 Storage -- Chapter 27 Labelling -- Chapter 28 Photography at home -- Chapter 29 Drawing -- Chapter 30 Specializing in your favourite fossil group -- Chapter 31 Writing descriptions -- Chapter 32 Casting from natural moulds -- Chapter 33 Problems with preservation -- The wider field: getting involved -- Chapter 34 Collaboration -- Chapter 35 Scientific societies -- Chapter 36 Conferences -- Chapter 37 Journals and magazines -- Chapter 38 Offprints, PDFs and filing -- Chapter 39 Visiting museums -- Chapter 40 Ideas for further involvement.
Chapter 41 Publishing I: Persuading you to get involved -- Chapter 42 Publishing II: The hard work of self-editing -- Chapter 43 Publishing III: How to publish a new species -- Fossils in many fields -- Chapter 44 The field guide -- Chapter 45 Field trip: Den Haag, the Netherlands -- Chapter 46 Field trip: The Piltdown Trail -- Chapter 47 Field trip: Overstrand to Cromer, Norfolk -- Chapter 48 Field trip: Cleveleys, Lancashire -- Chapter 49 Field trip: Queen Victoria's bathing beach, Isle of Wight -- Chapter 50 Field trip: Salthill Quarry, Clitheroe -- Chapter 51 Field trip: Hurdlow, Derbyshire -- Chapter 52 Field trip: Antigua -- Chapter 53 Field trip: Aktuo-Paläontologie of Southport Beach, Merseyside -- Glossary -- Index. |
Altri titoli varianti | Hands-On Palaeontology |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819264903321 |
Donovan Stephen K | ||
Edinburgh : , : Dunedin Academic Press, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Homelessness, social exclusion and health : global perspectives, local solutions / / Fiona Cuthill |
Autore | Cuthill Fiona |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dunedin Academic Press, 2019 |
Soggetto topico |
Homelessness - Social aspects
Homelessness - Health aspects Homeless persons - Services for Social isolation Health Homeless Persons Public Health Practice Socioeconomic Factors Transients and Migrants Healthcare Disparities Social Isolation - psychology |
ISBN |
1-78046-604-8
1-78046-628-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792500403321 |
Cuthill Fiona | ||
Dunedin Academic Press, 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Iceland / / Thor Thordarson, Ármann Höskuldsson |
Autore | Thordarson Thor |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Dunedin Academic Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 pages) |
Disciplina | 554.912 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HöskuldssonÁrmann |
Collana | Classic Geology in Europe |
Soggetto topico | Geology - Iceland |
ISBN |
1-78046-646-3
1-78046-647-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Travel in Iceland -- Pronunciation -- The geology of Iceland -- Introduction -- Geological setting: a global perspective -- Geological framework -- Volcanism -- Neogene, Quaternary, Holocene -- The southwest -- General overview -- Greater Reykjavík -- Reykjanes-Grindavík-Kleifarvatn -- The south -- General overview -- Þingvellir-Geysir-Gullfoss -- Hreppar-Þjórsárdalur-Hekla -- Vestmannaeyjar (the Westman Islands) -- General overview -- Heimaey -- The 1963-7 Surtsey eruption -- The central south -- General overview -- Eyjafjallajökull and Mýrdalur -- The Fire Districts -- The southeast and east -- General overview -- Suðursveit-Lón-Álftafjörður -- The eastern fjords -- The northeast -- General overview -- Jökulsá-Tjörnes -- Krafla-Mývatn -- The north and northwest -- General overview -- Fnjóskadalur to Skagi -- The west -- Snæfellsnes-Borgarfjörður - volcanic zones and rift jumps -- The Highlands -- General considerations -- Askja-Kverkfjöll -- Landmannalaugar-Veiðivötn -- Addendum -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- GPS coordinates. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795555003321 |
Thordarson Thor | ||
Edinburgh : , : Dunedin Academic Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Introducing Geophysics / / Styles Peter |
Autore | Peter Styles |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Dunedin Academic Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (119 pages) |
Disciplina | 550 |
Soggetto topico | Geophysics |
ISBN | 1-5231-4221-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795869803321 |
Peter Styles | ||
Edinburgh : , : Dunedin Academic Press, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Introducing Geophysics / / Styles Peter |
Autore | Peter Styles |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Dunedin Academic Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (119 pages) |
Disciplina | 550 |
Soggetto topico | Geophysics |
ISBN | 1-5231-4221-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818255603321 |
Peter Styles | ||
Edinburgh : , : Dunedin Academic Press, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Introducing meteorology : a guide to weather / / Jon Shonk |
Autore | Shonk Jon |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, Scotland : , : Dunedin Academic Press, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (187 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 551.5 |
Soggetto topico | Meteorology |
ISBN |
1-78046-644-7
1-78046-643-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794195703321 |
Shonk Jon | ||
Edinburgh, Scotland : , : Dunedin Academic Press, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Introducing meteorology : a guide to weather / / Jon Shonk |
Autore | Shonk Jon |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, Scotland : , : Dunedin Academic Press, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (187 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 551.5 |
Soggetto topico | Meteorology |
ISBN |
1-78046-644-7
1-78046-643-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821268503321 |
Shonk Jon | ||
Edinburgh, Scotland : , : Dunedin Academic Press, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Measures for measure : geology and the industrial revolution / / Mike Leeder |
Autore | Leeder Mike |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Dunedin Academic Press, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 pages) |
Disciplina | 550.9 |
Soggetto topico | Geology - History |
ISBN | 1-78046-652-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794483703321 |
Leeder Mike | ||
Edinburgh : , : Dunedin Academic Press, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Measures for measure : geology and the industrial revolution / / Mike Leeder |
Autore | Leeder Mike |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Dunedin Academic Press, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 pages) |
Disciplina | 550.9 |
Soggetto topico | Geology - History |
ISBN | 1-78046-652-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828239203321 |
Leeder Mike | ||
Edinburgh : , : Dunedin Academic Press, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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