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WAGNER, G. A. 1998. Age Determination of Young Rocks and Artifacts. Physical and Chemical Clocks in Quaternary Geology and Archaeology. xviii + 466 pp. Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, London, Paris, Tokyo, Hong Kong: Springer-Verlag. Price DM 148.00, US $89.95, £57.00, SFr 135.00, Ös 1081.00 (hard covers). ISBN 3 540 63436 3.
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GILBERT, J. S. & SPARKS, R. S. J. 1998. The Physics of Explosive Volcanic Eruptions. Geological Society Special Publication no. 145. v + 186 pp. London, Bath: Geological Society of London. Price £59.00, US $98.00 (hard covers); members' price £29.00, US $48.00. ISBN 1 86239 020 7. FREUNDT, A. & ROSI, M. (eds) 1998. From Magma to Tephra. Modelling Physical Processes of Explosive Volcanic Eruptions. Developments in Volcanology Series no. 4. xv + 318 pp. Amsterdam, Lausanne, New York, Oxford, Shannon, Singapore, Tokyo: Elsevier. Price Nlg 285.00, US $135.00 (hard covers). ISBN 0 444 82959 8.
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HENRIET, J.-P. & MIENERT, J. (eds) 1998. Gas Hydrates. Relevance to World Margin Stability and Climatic Change. Geological Society Special Publication No. 137. vi + 338 pp. London, Bath: Geological Society of London. Price £79.00, US $132.00 (hard covers); members' price £39.00, US $65.00. ISBN 1 86239 010 X.
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WILKIE, D. S. & FINN, J. T. 1996. Remote Sensing Imagery for Natural Resources Monitoring. A Guide for First-Time Users. Methods and Cases in Conservation Science Series. xxi + 295 pp. New York, Chichester: Columbia University Press. Price £40.00 (hard covers). ISBN 0 231 07928 1.
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SIGURDSSON, H. 1999. Melting the Earth. The History of Ideas on Volcanic Eruptions. xi + 260 pp. New York, Oxford: Oxford University Press. Price US $30.00 (hard covers). ISBN 0 19 510665 2.
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ROGERS, J. J. W. & FEISS, P. G. 1998. People and the Earth. Basic Issues in the Sustainability of Resources and Environment. xxii + 338 pp. Cambridge, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University Press. Price £55.00, US $80.00 (hard covers), £19.95, US $32.95 (paperback). ISBN 0 521 56028 4; 0 521 56872 2 (pb).
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LUNINE, J. I. 1998. Earth: Evolution of a Habitable World. xix + 319 pp. Cambridge, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University Press. Price £55.00, US $74.95 (hard covers), £19.95, US $29.95 (paperback). ISBN 0521 47287 3; 0 521 64423 2 (pb). MURCK, B. W. & SKINNER, B. J. 1999. Geology Today: Understanding our Planet. xx + 527 +ix pp. + CD-ROM. New York: John Wiley & Sons Inc. Price £21.95 (paperback). ISBN 0 471 16733 9. TARBUCK, E. J. & LUTGENS, F. J. 1998. Earth: An Introduction to Physical Geology, 6th ed. xvii + 638 pp. + CD-ROM. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall. No price given. ISBN 0 13 9741 22 4.
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MILSOM, J. 1996. Field Geophysics, 2nd ed. x + 187 pp. Chichester, New York, Brisbane, Toronto, Singapore: John Wiley & Sons. Price £12.99 (paperback). ISBN 0 471 96634 7.
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FISHER, R. V. 1998. Out of the Crater. Chronicles of a Volcanologist. ix + 179 pp. Princeton: Princeton University Press. Price US $24.95, £16.95 (hard covers). ISBN 0 691 00226 6.
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LUCIA, F. J. 1999. Carbonate Reservoir Characterization. xii + 226 pp. Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, Barcelona, Budapest, Hong Kong, London, Milan, Paris, Singapore, Tokyo: Springer-Verlag. Price DM 149.00, Ös 1088.00, SFr 136.00, £57.50, US $99.00 (hard covers). ISBN 3 540 63782 6.
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MACGREGOR, D. S., MOODY, R. T. J. & CLARK-LOWES, D. D. (eds) 1998. Petroleum Geology of North Africa. Geological Society Special Publication no. 132. vi + 442 pp. London, Bath: Geological Society of London. Price £85.00, US $142.00; members' price £39.00, US $65.00; hard covers. ISBN 1 86239 004 5.
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SCHLÜTER, T. 1998. Geology of East Africa. Beiträge zur Regionalen Geologie der Erde no 27. Stuttgart: Gebrüder Borntraeger. Price DM 196.00 (hard covers). ISBN 3 443 11027 4.
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DESMOND, A. 1998. Huxley: From Devil's Disciple to Evolution's High Priest. xxii + 820 pp. London: Penguin. Price £10.99 (paperback). ISBN 0 14 017309 9.
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SNOKE, A. W., TULLIS, J. & TODD, V. R. (eds) 1998. Fault-Related Rocks. A Photographic Atlas. xv + 617 pp. Princeton: Princeton University Press. Price US $100.00; £75.00 overseas (hard covers). ISBN 0 691 01220 2.
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ASHLEY, P. M. & FLOOD, P. G. (eds) 1997. Tectonics and Metallogenesis of the New England Orogen. Alan H. Voisey Memorial Volume. Special Publication no. 19. Sydney: Geological Society of Australia. Price A$55 (members A$45) in Australia; A$65 (members A$55) overseas; paperback. ISBN 1 876315 02 4; ISSN 0072–1085.
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HERZ, N. & GARRISON, E. G. 1998. Geological Methods for Archaeology. viii + 343 pp. New York, Oxford: Oxford University Press. Price £60.00 (hard covers). ISBN 0 19 509024 1.
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BLUNDELL, D. J. & SCOTT, A. C. (eds) 1998. Lyell: the Past is the Key to the Present. Geological Society Special Publication no. 143. viii + 376 pp. London, Bath: Geological Society of London. Price £79.00, US $132.00 (hard covers); members' price £39.00, US $65.00. ISBN 1 86239 018 5.
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GUYTON, B. 1998. Glaciers of California. Modern Glaciers, Ice Age Glaciers, the Origin of Yosemite Valley, and a Glacier Tour in the Sierra Nevada. California Natural History Guides Series. xvi + 197 pp. Berkeley: University of California Press. Price US $34.95 (hard covers). ISBN 0 520 21295 9.
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MA XINGYUAN & BAI JIN (eds) 1998. Precambrian Crustal Evolution of China. xi + 331 pp. Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, Barcelona, Budapest, Hong Kong, London, Milan, Paris, Singapore, Tokyo: Springer-Verlag. Price DM 248.00, Ös 1811.00, SFr 224.00, £95.50, US $159.00 (hard covers). ISBN 3 540 61710 8.
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BOWLER, P. J. 1996. Life's Splendid Drama. Evolutionary Biology and the Reconstruction of Life's Ancestry, 1860–1940. xiii + 525 pp. Chicago, London: University of Chicago Press. Price US $37.95, £30.25 (hard covers). ISBN 0 226 06921 4.
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