Abstracts of the eighth International Conference on Geochronology, Cosmochronology, and Isotope Geology / / edited by M.A. Lanphere, G.B. Dalrymple, and B.D. Turrin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Reston, Virginia] : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , [1994] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 384 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Collana | U.S. Geological Survey circular |
Soggetto topico |
Cosmochronology
Geological time Isotope geology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Conference papers and proceedings. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Abstracts of eighth International Conference on Geochronology |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910712055503321 |
[Reston, Virginia] : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , [1994] | ||
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The abyss of time : a study in geological time and earth history / / Paul Lyle |
Autore | Lyle Paul (Lecturer in geology) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh ; ; London : , : Dunedin, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.7 |
Soggetto topico | Geological time |
ISBN | 1-78046-543-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter 1: In good time; Chapter 2: Tempus fugit - time flies; Chapter 3: The importance of understanding time; Chapter 4: The early chronologers; Chapter 5: Time's arrow and time's cycle; Chapter 6: The determination of relative time - beds in order; Chapter 7: Measurement of absolute time - the age of the Earth; Chapter 8: Archaeological time; Chapter 9: Time future; References and further reading; Index; Illustration credits; Copyright |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798060703321 |
Lyle Paul (Lecturer in geology) | ||
Edinburgh ; ; London : , : Dunedin, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The abyss of time : a study in geological time and earth history / / Paul Lyle |
Autore | Lyle Paul (Lecturer in geology) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh ; ; London : , : Dunedin, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.7 |
Soggetto topico | Geological time |
ISBN | 1-78046-543-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter 1: In good time; Chapter 2: Tempus fugit - time flies; Chapter 3: The importance of understanding time; Chapter 4: The early chronologers; Chapter 5: Time's arrow and time's cycle; Chapter 6: The determination of relative time - beds in order; Chapter 7: Measurement of absolute time - the age of the Earth; Chapter 8: Archaeological time; Chapter 9: Time future; References and further reading; Index; Illustration credits; Copyright |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810178003321 |
Lyle Paul (Lecturer in geology) | ||
Edinburgh ; ; London : , : Dunedin, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A Concise Geologic Time Scale / / James G. Ogg, Gabi Ogg, F. M. Gradstein |
Autore | Ogg James G (James George), <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Elsevier, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (v, 234 pages) : color illustrations, color maps |
Disciplina | 551.7 |
Soggetto topico | Geological time |
ISBN | 0-444-63771-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583488103321 |
Ogg James G (James George), <1952-> | ||
Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Elsevier, , 2016 | ||
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Conodont color alteration : an index to organic metamorphism / / by Anita G. Epstein, Jack B. Epstein, and Leonard D. Harris |
Autore | Epstein Anita G. <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1977 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 27 pages) : illustrations, maps (some color) |
Collana | Geological Survey professional paper |
Soggetto topico |
Conodonts
Earth temperature Geological time Metamorphism (Geology) Paleontology - Paleozoic Paleontology - Appalachian Mountains Paleontology Paleozoic Geologic Period |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Conodont color alteration |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706852803321 |
Epstein Anita G. <1937-> | ||
Washington : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1977 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evaluation of the lead-alpha (Larsen) method for determining ages of igneous rocks / / by David Gottfried, Howard W. Jaffe, and Frank E. Senftle |
Autore | Gottfried David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1959 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 63 pages) : charts, photographs |
Collana | Geological Survey bulletin |
Soggetto topico |
Geological time
Igneous rocks Radioactive dating |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Evaluation of the lead-alpha |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910707447303321 |
Gottfried David | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1959 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Four revolutions in the earth sciences : from heresy to truth / / James Lawrence Powell |
Autore | Powell James Lawrence <1936-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina | 550 |
Soggetto topico |
Geology - History
Geological time Continental drift Meteoritic hypothesis Global warming |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-53845-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART I. DEEP TIME -- The Abyss of Time -- A Great Mistake Has Been Made -- The Bank of Time -- Account Overdrawn -- Strange Rays -- An Hourglass of Great Precision -- Geochronology -- Duck Soup -- PART II. CONTINENTAL DRIFT AND PLATE TECTONICS -- An Idea to Pursue -- A Very Trusting Man -- Dead on Arrival -- Geologists Unite Against Heresy -- Continental Drift: Not Even Wrong -- Postwar Surprises -- Wandering Poles or Drifting Continents? -- The Final Confrontation -- Spreading Seafloors -- HypotHESSes -- The Discovery of the Century -- All This Rubbish -- PART III. METEORITE IMPACT -- A Trivial Process -- To Hunt a Star -- The Moon's Face -- Rosetta Stone -- To a Rocky Moon -- Worlds in Collision -- Dinosaur Killer -- Out with a Bang -- Cosmic Pinball -- PART IV. GLOBAL WARMING -- Origins of the CO2 Theory -- Tedious Calculations of Extraordinary Interest -- Destructive Criticism -- A Unique Experiment of Planetary Dimensions -- Giant Brains -- Warming Is Unequivocal -- From Heresy to Truth -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Recommended Reading -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459820203321 |
Powell James Lawrence <1936-> | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Four revolutions in the earth sciences : from heresy to truth / / James Lawrence Powell |
Autore | Powell James Lawrence <1936-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina | 550 |
Soggetto topico |
Geology - History
Geological time Continental drift Meteoritic hypothesis Global warming |
ISBN | 0-231-53845-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART I. DEEP TIME -- The Abyss of Time -- A Great Mistake Has Been Made -- The Bank of Time -- Account Overdrawn -- Strange Rays -- An Hourglass of Great Precision -- Geochronology -- Duck Soup -- PART II. CONTINENTAL DRIFT AND PLATE TECTONICS -- An Idea to Pursue -- A Very Trusting Man -- Dead on Arrival -- Geologists Unite Against Heresy -- Continental Drift: Not Even Wrong -- Postwar Surprises -- Wandering Poles or Drifting Continents? -- The Final Confrontation -- Spreading Seafloors -- HypotHESSes -- The Discovery of the Century -- All This Rubbish -- PART III. METEORITE IMPACT -- A Trivial Process -- To Hunt a Star -- The Moon's Face -- Rosetta Stone -- To a Rocky Moon -- Worlds in Collision -- Dinosaur Killer -- Out with a Bang -- Cosmic Pinball -- PART IV. GLOBAL WARMING -- Origins of the CO2 Theory -- Tedious Calculations of Extraordinary Interest -- Destructive Criticism -- A Unique Experiment of Planetary Dimensions -- Giant Brains -- Warming Is Unequivocal -- From Heresy to Truth -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Recommended Reading -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787135203321 |
Powell James Lawrence <1936-> | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Four revolutions in the earth sciences : from heresy to truth / / James Lawrence Powell |
Autore | Powell James Lawrence <1936-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina | 550 |
Soggetto topico |
Geology - History
Geological time Continental drift Meteoritic hypothesis Global warming |
ISBN | 0-231-53845-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART I. DEEP TIME -- The Abyss of Time -- A Great Mistake Has Been Made -- The Bank of Time -- Account Overdrawn -- Strange Rays -- An Hourglass of Great Precision -- Geochronology -- Duck Soup -- PART II. CONTINENTAL DRIFT AND PLATE TECTONICS -- An Idea to Pursue -- A Very Trusting Man -- Dead on Arrival -- Geologists Unite Against Heresy -- Continental Drift: Not Even Wrong -- Postwar Surprises -- Wandering Poles or Drifting Continents? -- The Final Confrontation -- Spreading Seafloors -- HypotHESSes -- The Discovery of the Century -- All This Rubbish -- PART III. METEORITE IMPACT -- A Trivial Process -- To Hunt a Star -- The Moon's Face -- Rosetta Stone -- To a Rocky Moon -- Worlds in Collision -- Dinosaur Killer -- Out with a Bang -- Cosmic Pinball -- PART IV. GLOBAL WARMING -- Origins of the CO2 Theory -- Tedious Calculations of Extraordinary Interest -- Destructive Criticism -- A Unique Experiment of Planetary Dimensions -- Giant Brains -- Warming Is Unequivocal -- From Heresy to Truth -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Recommended Reading -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807146803321 |
Powell James Lawrence <1936-> | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Future Earth : advancing civic understanding of the anthropocene / / Diana Dalbotten, Gillian Roehrig, Patrick Hamilton, editors |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey : , : American Geophysical Union : , : Wiley, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (149 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Collana | Geophysical Monograph Series |
Soggetto topico |
Geological time
Global environmental change Communication in science |
ISBN |
1-118-85419-5
1-118-85428-4 1-118-85426-8 |
Classificazione | SCI019000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Future Earth--Advancing Civic Understanding of the Anthropocene Acknowledgements Preface Patrick Hamilton Chapter 1. Welcome to the Anthropocene Patrick Hamilton Chapter 2. The Anthropocene and the Framework for K-12 Science Education Fred N. Finley Chapter 3. Teacher Professional Development in the Anthropocene Devarati Bhattacharya, Gillian Roehrig, Anne Kern, and Mindy Howard Chapter 4. Climate Literacy and Scientific Reasoning Shiyu Liu, Keisha Varma, and Gillian Roehrig Chapter 5. Evaluation and Assessment of Civic Understanding of Planet Earth Julie C. Libarkin Chapter 6. Community-Driven Research in the Anthropocene Rajul Pandya Chapter 7. Geoscience Alliance: Building Capacity to Use Science for Sovereignty in Native Communities Nievita Bueno Watts, Wendy Smythe, Emily Geraghty Ward, Diana Dalbotten, Vanessa Green, Merv Tano, and Antony Berthelote Chapter 8. New Voices: The Role of Undergraduate Geoscience Research in Supporting Alternative Perspectives on the Anthropocene Diana Dalbotten, Rebecca Haaker-Santos, and Suzanne Zurn-Birkhimer Chapter 9. Shaping the Public Dialogue on Climate Change William Spitzer Chapter 10. Opportunities for Communicating Ocean Acidification to Visitors at Informal Science Education Institutions Douglas Meyer and Bill Mott Chapter 11. City-wide Collaborations for Urban Climate Education Steven Snyder, Rita Mukherjee Hoffstadt, Lauren B. Allen, Kevin Crowley, Daniel Bader, and Radley Horton Chapter 12. On Bridging the Journalism/Science Divide Bud Ward . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139134303321 |
Washington, District of Columbia ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey : , : American Geophysical Union : , : Wiley, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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