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Bestsellers in Geology

-- Library Journal, 1/21/2009 10:21:00 AM

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Bestsellers in Geology
April 2008 to date as identified by YBP Library Services

1) Nature's Clocks: How Scientists Measure the Age of Almost Everything
Macdougall, J. D.
University of California Press
2008. ISBN 0520249755 [9780520249752]. $24.95

2) Worlds Before Adam: The Reconstruction of Geohistory in the Age of Reform
Rudwick, M. J. S.       
University of Chicago Press
2008. ISBN 0226731286 [9780226731285]. $49.00

3) Global Catastrophes and Trends: The Next 50 Years
Smil, Vaclav
MIT Press
2008. ISBN 0262195860 [9780262195867]. $29.95

4) Legacy of the Mastodon: The Golden Age of Fossils in America
Thomson, Keith Stewart
Yale University Press
2008. ISBN 0300117043 [9780300117042]. $35.00

5) Alien Volcanoes
Lopes, Rosaly M. C.
Johns Hopkins University
2008. ISBN 0801886732 [9780801886737]. $29.95

6) Just Seconds from the Ocean: Coastal Living in the Wake of Katrina
Sargent, William
University Press of New England
2007. ISBN 1584656891 [9781584656890]. $24.95

7) Gulf Stream: Tiny Plankton, Giant Bluefin, and the Amazing Story of the Powerful River in the Atlantic
Ulanski, Stan L.
University of North Carolina Press
2008. ISBN 0807832170 [9780807832172]. $28.00

8) Fossil Ecosystems of North America: A Guide to the Sites and Their Extraordinary Biotas
Nudds, John R.
University of Chicago Press
2008. ISBN 0226607224 [9780226607221]. $39.00

9) History of Paleontology Illustration
Davidson, Jane P.
Indiana University Press
2008. ISBN 0253351758 [9780253351753]. $39.95

10) Plants and the K-T Boundary
Nichols, Douglas J.
Cambridge University Press
2008. ISBN 0521835755 [9780521835756]. $130.00

11) Big Bone Lick: The Cradle of American Paleontology
Hedeen, Stanley
University Press of Kentucky
2008. ISBN 0813124859 [9780813124858]. $24.95

12) Dangerous World: Natural Disasters, Manmade Catastrophes, and the Future of Human Survival
De Villiers, Marq
Viking Canada
2008. ISBN 0670065684 [9780670065684]. $35.00

13) Origin and Evolution of Earth: Research Questions for a Changing Planet
National Academies
2008. ISBN 0309117178 [9780309117173]. $39.00

14) Evolution of Matter: From the Big Bang To the Present Day Earth
Tolstikhin, I. N.
Cambridge University Press
2008. ISBN 0521866472 [9780521866477]. $140.00

15) Earth Surface Processes, Landforms and Sediment Deposits
Bridge, J. S.
Cambridge University Press
2008. ISBN 0521857805 [9780521857802]. $90.00

16) Vertebrate Microfossil Assemblages: Their Role in Paleoecology and Paleobiogeography
Sankey, Julia
Indiana University Press
2008. ISBN 0253349273 [9780253349279]. $59.95

17) Furnace of Creation, Cradle of Destruction: A Journey to the Birthplace of Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis
Chester, R. (Roy)
Amacom
2008. ISBN 0814409202 [9780814409206]. $24.95

18) Echinoderm Paleobiology
Ausich, William
Indiana University Press
2008. ISBN 0253351286 [9780253351289]. $59.95

19) River Confluences, Tributaries and the Fluvial Network
Rice, Stephen
John Wiley
2008. ISBN 0470026723 [9780470026724]. $100.00

20) Principles of Metamorphic Petrology
Vernon, R. H. (Ronald Holden)
Cambridge University Press
2008. ISBN 0521871786 [9780521871785]. $70.00

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