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Physical Therapy and Massage for the Dog

Physical Therapy and Massage for the Dog

Interest in canine massage and physical therapy has grown as greater emphasis is placed on the general fitness and agility of dogs as pets and as sporting animals. This book details the prevention management and treatment of movement and allied disorders. It encompasses detailed assessments treatment programmes that involve hands-on therapy along with dynamic remedial and strengthening techniques using exercise plans. Following succinct discussion of the relevant canine anatomy and physiology the authors provide chapters on each of the key topics: movement and muscles; exercise; preparation for sports performance; rehabilitation techniques; massage and physical therapy; and common relevant pathologies affecting dogs. Physical Therapy and Massage for the Dog is of interest to all those involved in canine welfare including veterinary practitioners veterinary students therapists dog owners and dog trainers.

GBP 35.99
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How to Raise a Puppy A Dog-centric Approach

How to Raise a Puppy A Dog-centric Approach

How to Raise a Puppy moves away from the traditional approach to raising puppies focused on obedience and control and instead takes an holistic dog-centred approach. Drawing on research into how dogs naturally rear their young and how dogs have evolved to behave and spend their time it supports a new way of sharing our lives with our dogs. It also offers advice on dealing with some of the common challenges people experience with puppies and tips for managing adolescence. A much-needed resource for dog trainers veterinarians and behaviourists to recommend to clients this conveys a powerful message to help overcome all too common issues so many people have with their puppies. Packed with practical advice it offers an overdue puppy perspective with respect for a dog as a sentient being at its core. | How to Raise a Puppy A Dog-centric Approach

GBP 12.99
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Demystifying Dog Behaviour for the Veterinarian

Demystifying Dog Behaviour for the Veterinarian

The behaviour textbook that's been missing! - Dr Mandy Roshier University of Nottingham School of Veterinary Medicine and Science UK This practical guide for busy veterinarians demystifies the apparently complex nature of canine behaviour while simultaneously emphasising its importance. Authored by acclaimed veterinary behaviour consultant Kendal Shepherd the book provides practical knowledge of dog behaviour and an understanding of how to talk about it with clients. Shepherd shows how this can enhance the relationship between owner and pet and between dog and environment including the vet surgery as well as improve the vet’s own sense of fulfilment and enjoyment of practice. From a discussion on the true nature of obedience to stressing the importance of behavioural indicators when assessing pain and mental welfare and finally by reminding vets of their obligations under Dangerous Dogs legislation the emphasis is on the prevention of aggression throughout. Packed with anecdotes drawn from real-life cases easy to read and understand the principles explained can be effortlessly assimilated into the average consultation without the need for lengthy report-writing. | Demystifying Dog Behaviour for the Veterinarian

GBP 24.99
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Cadaver Dog Handbook Forensic Training and Tactics for the Recovery of Human Remains

Cadaver Dog Handbook Forensic Training and Tactics for the Recovery of Human Remains

Intended for those who train and handle cadaver dogs this book also encompasses information for those who work closely with them such as police death investigators and anthropologists. Its interdisciplinary approach is useful to any member of a forensic team who regularly participates in or evaluates the results of the human remains search effort. Cadaver Dog Handbook sets out the principles and procedures for the training and handling of dogs for the location of human remains. It explains scent theory and its applications introduces basic training and searching strategies/tactics and covers the legal and taphonomic issues associated with dog searches. Intended for those who train and handle cadaver dogs this book also encompasses information for those who work closely with them such as police death investigators and anthropologists. Its interdisciplinary approach is useful to any member of a forensic team who regularly participates in or evaluates the results of the human remains search effort. | Cadaver Dog Handbook Forensic Training and Tactics for the Recovery of Human Remains

GBP 66.99
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Veterinary Cytology Dog Cat Horse and Cow: Self-Assessment Color Review Second Edition

Veterinary Cytology Dog Cat Horse and Cow: Self-Assessment Color Review Second Edition

Key features: Full-colour with over 240 photomicrographs Covers the dog the cat the horse and the cow The new edition adds 89 brand new cases and updates all the existing content to ensure its continued relevance in practice Adds ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ at the end the book to further test the reader’s knowledge This highly visual book provides a comprehensive survey of cytological features and patterns as an aid to study revision and continuing education for veterinarians in practice and training. Illustrated in full-colour with over 240 photomicrographs the cases are presented randomly and appear as self-assessment questions with detailed explanatory answers. Species covered include the dog the cat the horse and the cow. The new edition adds 89 brand new cases and updates all the existing content to ensure its continued relevance in practice. It also includes ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ at the end the book to further test the reader’s knowledge. This fully-revised second edition continues to be an invaluable reference for veterinary practitioners veterinary students nurses and technicians. | Veterinary Cytology Dog Cat Horse and Cow: Self-Assessment Color Review Second Edition

GBP 39.99
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Cardiovascular Disease in Companion Animals Dog Cat and Horse

Cardiovascular Disease in Companion Animals Dog Cat and Horse

*Note that the supplementary electronic material for Chapters 26-40 will be available in the Support Material tab soon* This new edition of Cardiovascular Disease in Companion Animals authored by two leading experts in the field now covers the horse as well as the dog and cat. The comprehensive superbly illustrated book has been completely revised and expanded from the original Cardiovascular Disease in Small Animal Medicine. Five key sections provide clearly written overviews of normal cardiovascular structure and function pathophysiologic derangements and their manifestations clinical cardiology testing and interpretation and extensive guidance for cardiovascular disease diagnosis and management. A broad collection of clinical images graphics tables diagrams and a Summary Drug Tables for each species enhances the book’s utility as a practical clinical resource. Up-to-date references support the focus on cardiovascular diseases and reflect important developments in veterinary cardiology and practice. A valuable companion website contains videos and additional images to enhance each chapter. Since first publication in 2007 Dr Ware’s authoritative yet user-friendly guide to cardiovascular diseases in veterinary practice has been widely praised. This book contains even more illustrations of the highest quality. Coverage also includes diagnostic considerations for various clinical problems procedures and techniques for patient evaluation and detailed management strategies for congestive heart failure arrhythmias and other complications of cardiovascular disease. This second edition is a must-have for veterinary practitioners students interns residents and others with an in-depth interest in veterinary cardiology. | Cardiovascular Disease in Companion Animals Dog Cat and Horse

GBP 170.00
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College Physics Essentials Eighth Edition (Two-Volume Set)

College Physics Essentials Eighth Edition (Two-Volume Set)

This new edition of College Physics Essentials provides a streamlined update of a major textbook for algebra-based physics. The first volume covers topics such as mechanics heat and thermodynamics. The second volume covers electricity atomic nuclear and quantum physics. The authors provide emphasis on worked examples together with expanded problem sets that build from conceptual understanding to numerical solutions and real-world applications to increase reader engagement. Including over 900 images throughout the two volumes this textbook is highly recommended for students seeking a basic understanding of key physics concepts and how to apply them to real problems. | College Physics Essentials Eighth Edition (Two-Volume Set)

GBP 84.99
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How to Build a Puppy Into a Healthy Adult Dog

How to Build a Puppy Into a Healthy Adult Dog

Dogs do not demonstrate discomfort or pain in a way that can be easily translated by us humans so we often miss that they are physically struggling. Understanding that making some very simple changes to our homes activities exercise regimes and how we train our puppies will have a massive positive impact on our dogs' lives. Using her world-renowned Galen Myotherapy knowledge and approach Robertson suggests and explains in detail how small profoundly important but easy to implement changes can improve the way we not only look after and develop our puppies but also how maintenance of this easy programme continues your puppy’s journey through into healthy adolescence and maturity. Environment exercise and activity habits have deep ongoing effects and How to Build a Puppy . into a healthy adult dog explores ways in which positive change can be integrated easily into our normal lives. The book culminates into a full programme called the Galen Myotherapy Puppy Physical Development Programme©. Including: A dedicated section on anatomy explaining in a functional way how everything in the body interrelates to form a functional moving structure Practical advice that is made logical and easy to interpret by the use of clear comparative descriptions as well as clear diagrams and pictures showing the movement and biomechanics of dogs Exercises and activities in a practical programme for all situations that can be followed to help build good foundations A full pictorial explanation of why so many 'traditional' exercise routines and activities are in fact incredibly damaging for our dogs This book will help canine professionals better advise their clients but also empower all readers to make their own changes as well as having a better all-round understanding to enable more pertinent questions from their vet breeder or puppy trainer. | How to Build a Puppy Into a Healthy Adult Dog

GBP 21.99
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Essentials of Pediatric Urology

Essentials of Pediatric Urology

Essentials of Pediatric Urology provides surgical trainees with an up to date and comprehensive account of the urological disorders of childhood . In addition this popular textbook makes a valuable practical contribution to clinical decision making by Adult Urologists and General Pediatric Surgeons who treat conditions of the genitourinary systems in children. This established resource fulfils a unique role as the only international textbook of Pediatric Urology written primarily for trainees and those practising adult Urology Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Urology. The third edition continues to meet this need as well as providing a ready source of reference for non-specialists including Pediatricians and Nurses.

GBP 77.99
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Skin Diseases of the Dog and Cat

Skin Diseases of the Dog and Cat

A Colour Handbook of Skin Diseases of the Dog and Cat was one of the first books to bring key information about skin diseases to clinicians in an easy-to-use problem-oriented format. This fully revised and updated Third Edition responds to the huge growth in knowledge about skin conditions over the last decade including the discovery of new conditions the development of new approaches to management and effective new treatment options. Chapters are organized based on symptoms each containing a decision tree giving basic and practical guidance. The clear user-friendly design provides one condition per page (or spread of pages). 13 chapters covering over 120 skin claw and ear conditions classified by their principle presenting sign. Concise systematically structured text covering definition aetiology and pathogenesis clinical features differential diagnoses diagnostic tests and management. Flow charts in each chapter to help clinicians get to the right diagnosis. Special focus on diseases affecting paediatric patients as well as chapters discussing paw ear and nasal planum diseases. Explanation of new treatments for atopic dermatitis. Over 350 superb colour photographs and diagrams mostly new for this this edition. A focus on clinical practice and the need to explain the disease to the owner. Up-to-date and fully referenced throughout. This practical book continues to provide an entirely comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and management of veterinary skin conditions in a format that is easily accessible for busy clinicians.

GBP 51.99
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College Physics Essentials Eighth Edition Mechanics Thermodynamics Waves (Volume One)

College Physics Essentials Eighth Edition Mechanics Thermodynamics Waves (Volume One)

This new edition of College Physics Essentials provides a streamlined update of a major textbook for algebra-based physics. The first volume covers topics such as mechanics heat and thermodynamics. The second volume covers electricity atomic nuclear and quantum physics. The authors provide emphasis on worked examples together with expanded problem sets that build from conceptual understanding to numerical solutions and real-world applications to increase reader engagement. Including over 900 images throughout the two volumes this textbook is highly recommended for students seeking a basic understanding of key physics concepts and how to apply them to real problems. | College Physics Essentials Eighth Edition Mechanics Thermodynamics Waves (Volume One)

GBP 44.99
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Essentials of Functional MRI

Essentials of Functional MRI

During the last two decades new developments in functional MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) have made it possible to detect changes in the brain over time as opposed to the snapshot produced by conventional MRI. Essentials of Functional MRI breaks down the technical challenges for physicians researchers and technologists who use functional MRI but may not be experts in the necessary math and physics. The author describes the theory and practical details of functional MRI (fMRI) methodology including how to acquire and analyze images and a wide range of examples demonstrate how fMRI has been used thus far. The author provides the essential information to study understand use and teach the practical aspects of fMRI for those people who are most likely to extend its use into clinical practice.

GBP 175.00
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Optics Essentials An Interdisciplinary Guide

Optics Essentials An Interdisciplinary Guide

A Valuable Reference for Understanding Basic Optical PrincipalsNeed a crash course in optics? If you are a non-specialist with little or no knowledge of optical components systems or hardware who suddenly finds it necessary to work with optics in your given field then Optics Essentials: An Interdisciplinary Guide is the book for you. Aimed at engineers and other interdisciplinary professionals tackling optics-related challenges this text provides a basic overview of optical principles concepts and applications as well as worked examples throughout. It enables readers to gain a basic understanding of optics and sense of optical phenomena without having to commit to extended periods of study. Contains MATLAB® Simulations and Suggested ExperimentsThe book provides MATLAB simulations to help the reader visualize concepts includes simple experiments using everyday materials that are readily available to solidify optical principles and provides worked examples throughout. It contains a set of suggested experiments in each chapter designed to help the reader understand and visualize the basic principles. While this book assumes that the reader has a basic background in mathematics it does not burden or overwhelm them with complex information or heavy mathematical equations. In addition while it also briefly discusses advanced topics readers are directed to the appropriate texts for more detailed study. Comprised of 11 chapters this illuminating text:Describes light sources such as lasers light-emitting diodes and thermal sourcesCompares various light sources and photometric and radiometric parametersDiscusses light detection including various detector types such as photon detectors and thermal detectors and other topics re | Optics Essentials An Interdisciplinary Guide

GBP 56.99
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Aesthetic Facial Anatomy Essentials for Injections

Aesthetic Facial Anatomy Essentials for Injections

With the ever-increasing popularity of injectable toxins and fillers all clinical practitioners in minimally invasive aesthetic procedures need to be experts in the anatomy of the face. This is a detailed and informative guide from international experts to all aspects of the facial anatomy of the presenting clinical patient - how it changes with age how it differs in different patients how it is layered and what danger zones it may contain. An integral ebook contains videos demonstrating how injection can best be accomplished in each of the anatomical areas considered. | Aesthetic Facial Anatomy Essentials for Injections

GBP 140.00
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Clinical Medicine of the Dog and Cat

Clinical Medicine of the Dog and Cat

The fourth edition of Clinical Medicine of the Dog and Cat remains the most extensively illustrated and practical small animal veterinary textbook on the market. It continues and expands on the revolutionary problem-based approach of the previous three editions with more than 1 100 clinical color photographs diagrams and tables. The book is divided into five color-coded sections—General Approach Diagnostic Techniques Disease of Specific Organ Systems Multisystemic Disorders and Elements of Therapy. For this edition: Case studies are integrated within the relevant chapters for ease of reference The first section on common medical problems now includes abdominal distension peripheral edema proteinuria regurgitation and seizures Chapters on thoracic and abdominal radiographs are now included in a unique new section on Diagnostic Techniques encouraging an integrated learning approach The third section contains detailed medical information covering most organ systems with several chapters completely rewritten and others comprehensively updated to include additional text and images Additional endoscopic radiographic CT and MRI images are included alongside clinical photographs; very few veterinary textbooks have such a rich emphasis on photographs Each section has a limited number of recommended updated references The practical information is presented with text tables and algorithms while each chapter is arranged to provide the definition of each disorder its clinical features the differential diagnoses the diagnostic methodology and the treatment and prognosis. The formatting has been improved to make this textbook easy to read and comprehend. The busy veterinarian or student is thus provided with a readily available resource of important clinical information in a clear brief manner. Written by board-certified experts the topics are carefully selected to make this a valuable resource for veterinary students as well as for general practitioners and small animal interns.

GBP 130.00
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Essentials of Polygraph and Polygraph Testing

Essentials of Polygraph and Polygraph Testing

Throughout history there has been an intrinsic need for humans to detect deception in other humans. Developed in 1923 the polygraph machine was a tool designed to do just this. To date there have been many improvements made to the basic polygraph instrument. This book outlines the instrumentation as well as the latest in questioning techniques and methods available to the professional interviewer to determine truth from deception. The book covers psychology and physiology a history of polygraph with the advances of leading figures question formulation data analysis legal implications and legal cases and the author’s developed technique Integrated Zone Comparison Technique (IZCT). | Essentials of Polygraph and Polygraph Testing

GBP 66.99
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Essentials of Mechanical Stress Analysis

Essentials of Mechanical Stress Analysis

Essentials of Mechanical Stress Analysis updated for the second edition covers stress analysis from an interdisciplinary perspective. Discussing techniques and theories essential to analysing structures the book covers both analytical and numerical approaches. The second edition adds new topics and updates research to follow current advances in the field. New sections on material properties composite materials and finite element analysis enable the reader to further establish the fundamental theory behind material behaviour and the causes of stress and strain. Also covering beams plates columns and elastic instability the book discusses fatigue life cycle energy methods and MathCAD sample code. As a clear and comprehensive guide to stress and structural analysis this book is relevant to students and scholars in the fields of mechanical aerospace and civil engineering as well as materials science.

GBP 89.99
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Ear Nose and Throat Diseases of the Dog and Cat

Ear Nose and Throat Diseases of the Dog and Cat

Ear Nose and Throat Diseases of the Dog and Cat is the ultimate reference for veterinarians and other professionals trying to diagnose and treat both common and less frequently diagnosed diseases and conditions of the ear nose and throat. The book is divided into four sections: The Ear The Nose The Throat and Surgery of the Ear Nose and Throat. Each of the first three sections begins by discussing anatomy and physiology and then reviews a wide variety of diagnostic procedures including video-endoscopic examination of the external ear canal nose and throat radiography and advanced imaging and histopathological examination of biopsy samples. Chapters in each of the three sections then provide a detailed and extensive review of the diseases of the pinna external ear canal middle ear and inner ear – nasal planum nasal cavities and sinuses and nasopharynx – pharynx and larynx. The final section opens with a chapter on perioperative management with subsequent chapters that cover surgery of the ear nose and throat. Extensively referenced and including nearly 500 color illustrations to assist in diagnosis and treatment the book is an invaluable resource for both veterinarians in training and in practice for the accurate diagnosis and management of diseases of the ear nose and throat.

GBP 42.99
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Essentials of Clinical Pulmonology

Essentials of Clinical Pulmonology

Concise yet comprehensive this textbook of clinical pulmonology provides pulmonologists and respiratory disease physicians with all the key information that they need to know to manage the patient through the diagnosis and treatment journeys. From the most common condition to the rarest each disease is consistently presented and comprehensively covered giving the reader just the key facts. Building upon the basic sciences and integrating these with clinical practice each chapter has a consistent approach is highly designed and visually appealing. Numerous illustrations colour photographs scans bullet points tables and algorithms ensure that the key information is available at a glance. The keynote sections serve as a useful revision aid as do the multiple choice questions. A truly international and highly experienced editorship with expert contributors from around the world ensure that the book remains a trusted source of information. Set at the level between the definitive reference work and the clinical manual Essentials of Clinical Pulmonology is an invaluable cornerstone for all pulmonologists whether trainees or experienced clinicians.

GBP 99.99
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Introduction to Forensic Psychology Essentials for Law Enforcement

Introduction to Forensic Psychology Essentials for Law Enforcement

Research indicates that there are psychological principles at play in the situations encountered by law enforcement personnel. The book fulfills an important need in the ever-evolving field of criminal justice providing a working knowledge of forensic psychology and its application to interview strategies homicide emotional disturbance sexual and domestic violence hostage negotiations and other situations. It will help law enforcement to understand interpret and anticipate behavior while responding safely and effectively. | Introduction to Forensic Psychology Essentials for Law Enforcement

GBP 180.00
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Essentials of Forensic Imaging A Text-Atlas

Essentials of Forensic Imaging A Text-Atlas

Forensic imaging with multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) and other cross-sectional imaging modalities is a rapidly evolving field. Understanding the pathological basis of disease and death is fundamental to the interpretation of radiologic images. Forming a bridge between these distinct disciplines Essentials of Forensic Imaging: A Text-Atlas brings the long tradition of radiologic pathologic correlation to forensic radiology and autopsy. Providing readers with a technical and interpretive foundation for applying modern cross-sectional imaging to forensic autopsy the book integrates more than 300 color autopsy photographs with postmortem MDCT and radiography in a topical format. Organized by cause of death the rich pictorial display of case material that accompanies the text establishes a contextual understanding. Readers can learn the diagnostic value of imaging applied to forensic autopsy by correlating specific causes of death with their respective forensic and radiologic principles. Causes of death covered in this practical volume include:Gunshot woundsBlunt force injuryFire and burn injuryBlast injuryDrowning and other deaths in waterSuicideNatural causesAsphyxiaElectrocutionAs forensic imaging becomes more advanced the possibilities for its use in autopsy continue to grow as do the opportunities for application in related areas. In the final chapter these expert authors also discuss the use of MDCT in the assessment of medical intervention exhumation and second autopsy and anthropology. | Essentials of Forensic Imaging A Text-Atlas

GBP 44.99
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College Physics Essentials Eighth Edition Electricity and Magnetism Optics Modern Physics (Volume Two)

College Physics Essentials Eighth Edition Electricity and Magnetism Optics Modern Physics (Volume Two)

This new edition of College Physics Essentials provides a streamlined update of a major textbook for algebra-based physics. The first volume covers topics such as mechanics heat and thermodynamics. The second volume covers electricity atomic nuclear and quantum physics. The authors provide emphasis on worked examples together with expanded problem sets that build from conceptual understanding to numerical solutions and real-world applications to increase reader engagement. Including over 900 images throughout the two volumes this textbook is highly recommended for students seeking a basic understanding of key physics concepts and how to apply them to real problems. | College Physics Essentials Eighth Edition Electricity and Magnetism Optics Modern Physics (Volume Two)

GBP 44.99
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Surface Chemistry Essentials

Surface Chemistry Essentials

Surface chemistry plays an important role in everyday life as the basis for many phenomena as well as technological applications. Common examples range from soap bubbles foam and raindrops to cosmetics paint adhesives and pharmaceuticals. Additional areas that rely on surface chemistry include modern nanotechnology medical diagnostics and drug delivery. There is extensive literature on this subject but most chemistry books only devote one or two chapters to it. Surface Chemistry Essentials fills a need for a reference that brings together the fundamental aspects of surface chemistry with up-to-date references and data from real-world examples. This book enables readers to better understand many natural phenomena and industrial processes. Mathematical treatment is mainly given as references to make the material accessible to individuals with a broader range of scientific backgrounds. The book begins by introducing basic considerations with respect to liquid and solid surfaces and describes forces in curved versus flat liquid surfaces. Chapters cover properties of surface active substances such as surfactants and soaps; lipid films and Langmuir-Blodgett films; and adsorption and desorption on solid surfaces. The author discusses processes involved in liquidsolid interface phenomena which are utilized in washing coatings lubrication and more and colloid chemistry systems and related industrial applications such as wastewater treatment. The author also addresses bubbles films and foams and the principles of oil water emulsion science used in detergents paints and skin creams. The final chapter considers more complex applications for example food emulsions scanning probe miscroscopy the cement industry and gas and oil recovery.

GBP 175.00
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The Geology Companion Essentials for Understanding the Earth

The Geology Companion Essentials for Understanding the Earth

This practical guidebook provides a basic grounding in the principles of geology and explains how to apply them. Using this book readers will be able to figure out whether they are standing on an ancient seafloor coal swamp or sand dune. They will be able to determine the geologic hazards in their neighborhood where to look for fossils and minerals or where best to drill a water well. In plain English The Geology Companion sheds light on the processes that shape the earth and how geology affects people in their daily lives. | The Geology Companion Essentials for Understanding the Earth

GBP 42.99
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