Best Sellers in Geology

By Bette-Lee Fox

January 2010 to date as identified by YBP Library Services

1) Barnum Brown: The Man Who Discovered Tyrannosaurus Rex
Dingus, Lowell
University of California Press
2010. ISBN 9780520252646. $29.95

2) Planetary Tectonics
Watters, Thomas R.
Cambridge University Press
2010. ISBN 9780521765732. $140

3) The Second Jurassic Dinosaur Rush: Museums and Paleontology in America at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
Brinkman, Paul D.
University of Chicago Press
2010. ISBN 9780226074726. $49

4) Triassic Life on Land: The Great Transition
Sues, Hans-Dieter
Columbia University Press
2010. ISBN 9780231135221. $65

5) Earthquake and Volcano Deformation
Segall, Paul
Princeton University Press
2010. ISBN 9780691133027. $90

6) Essentials of Paleomagnetism
Tauxe, Lisa
University of California Press
2010. ISBN 9780520260313. $49.95

7) Colour of Paradise: The Emerald in the Age of Gunpowder Empires
Lane, Kris
Yale University Press
2010. ISBN 9780300161311. $40

8) Cenozoic Mammals of Africa
Werdelin, Lars
University of California Press
2010. ISBN 9780520257214. $95

9) Introduction to Coastal Processes and Geomorphology
Davidson-Arnott, Robin
Cambridge University Press
2010. ISBN 9780521874458. $125

10) Exploring Desert Stone: John N. Macomb's 1859 Expedition to the Canyonlands of the Colorado
Madsen, Steven K.
Utah State University Press
2010. ISBN 9780874217070. $34.95

11) Remote Sensing of Glaciers: Techniques for Topographic, Spatial and Thematic Mapping of Glaciers
Pellikka, Petri
CRC Press
2010. ISBN 9780415401661. $138

12) Introduction to Plant Fossils
Cleal, Christopher J.
Cambridge University Press
2009. ISBN 9780521887151. $115

13) Santorini: Volcano, Natural History, Mythology
Friedrich, Walter L.
Aarhus University Press
2009. ISBN 9788779345058. $45

14) Oregon Fossils
Orr, Elizabeth L.
Oregon State University Press
2009. ISBN 9780870715730. $24.95

15) Plants in Mesozoic Time: Morphological Innovations, Phylogeny, Ecosystems
Gee, Carole T.
Indiana University Press
2010. ISBN 9780253354563. $89.95

16) Cosmogenic Nuclides: Principles, Concepts and Applications in the Earth Surface Sciences
Dunai, Tibor J.
Cambridge University Press
2010. ISBN 9780521873802. $60

17) Tracers in Hydrology
Leibundgut, Christian
John Wiley
2009. ISBN 9780470518854. $99.50

18) Ocean Globe
Breman, Joe
ESRI Press
2010. ISBN 9781589482197. $64.95

19) Fossil Behavior Compendium
Boucot, Arthur J.
CRC Press
2010. ISBN 9781439810583. $159

20) Paleontology: A Brief History of Life
Tattersall, Ian
Templeton Foundation Press
2010. ISBN 9781599473420. $19.95

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