New York: The American Museum of Natural History, 1927. — 579 p. The series of volumes of which this one forms a part is intended to cover a wide range of investigations conducted by expeditions into Central Asia under the scientific supervision of the American Museum of Natural History. The Third Asiatic Expedition of 1922-23 was one of these, operating in Mongolia under the...
Springer, 2018. — 183 p. — (Geoheritage, Geoparks and Geotourism). — ISBN: 978-3-319-61895-1. This volume brings together the geological, geomorphological and ecological aspects of Japan’s natural heritage, arguing for dynamic conservation of such heritage and explaining their key characteristics in an accessible format for general readers. Sites from World Heritage Properties...
Springer International Publishing, 2015. — 498 p. — (Regional Geology Reviews). — ISBN: 978-3-319-02495-0, 978-3-319-02496-7 This book addresses the geology of the entire Himalayan range in Nepal, i.e., from the Gangetic plain in the south to the Tethyan zone in the north. Without a comprehensive look at the various Himalayan zones, it is practically impossible to fully grasp...
Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2005. — 421 p. The book is a comprehensive compilation of all aspects of the geology of Northwest Borneo (Sarawak, Brunei and Sabah) and the contiguous South China and Sulu Seas. The sedimentary formations are described, their palaeontology tabulated and ages discussed. Stratigraphic charts illustrate their relationships across the whole region. Detailed...
Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Special Publications Series,AGU Books Board,2012. — 257 p. — ISBN: 0875907350 Geotrekking in Southeastern Arabia presents the world's most diverse geology and reveals some of the unique rocks that were once covered under shallow seas and are now sub-aerially exposed. This guidebook describes various routes that leads to...
Springer International Publishing, 2015. — 755 p. — (Regional Geology Reviews). — ISBN: 978-3-31902495-0, 978-3-319-02496-7, DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-02496-7 This book addresses the geology of the entire Himalayan range in Nepal, i.e., from the Gangetic plain in the south to the Tethyan zone in the north. Without a comprehensive look at the various Himalayan zones, it is...
Elsevier, 2018. — 511 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-803382-1. This book arms readers with a comprehensive overview of the geography, geology, mineral potential and tectonic plate activity of Myanmar. The book focuses on the nature and history of the structural belts and terranes of Myanmar, with particular emphasis on the mineral deposits and their relationship to stratigraphy and...
Springer, 2019. — 753 p. This book presents findings from research into the Precambrian history of the Indian shield obtained using state-of-the-art technology. It demonstrates a paradigm shift towards studying the Precambrian shield regions using petrological, geochemical, structural, metallogenic, sedimentological and paleobiological data from the rocks in the Precambrian...
London, 1906, 599 p. Thesis accepted by the University of London for the Degree of Doctor of Sciences. In 2 parts: Part 1 - Geological results of a journey by the author through Turkish Armenia. 2 - The geological record of Armenia. 24 chapters.
Version 1.1, 24 April 2013. — 96 p. The purpose of this book is to place field photographs taken over about five years of working (mostly in SW Mongolia ) into a broad outline of Mongolian geology that may be useful to someone. It doesn’t claim any authority on the subject, but is merely a chance to get information that might otherwise be lost, into the public domain. This...
Elsevier, 2018. — 370 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-809839-4. This book highlights unique evolutionary trends covering a period of over 3,500 million years, from the oldest crust to the most recent geological activity of the Indian Subcontinent. The book discusses regional terrain geology in terms of the evolutionary history of the crust, describing how the Precambrian Shield evolved...
Dolin, Prague and Moravian Museum, Brno, 2006., 344 p. History of geological investigations in Iraq. Morphology. Surface geology. Outline of the book. Data used. Late precambrian development of the Arabian plate. Tectonostratigraphy of the Late Precambrian. Precambrian Terranes. Western Terranes. Eastern Terranes. The buried Precambrian basement in Iraq. Summary of Precambrian...
Edited by M. Sosson, N. Kaymakci, R. A. Stephenson, V. Starostenko, F. Bergerat. Publisher: Geological Society Of London, 2010. 512 p. Language: English. This Special Publication is dedicated to the part of the Alpine-Himalayan belt running from Bulgaria to Armenia, and from Ukraine to the Arabian Platform. It includes twenty multidisciplinary studies covering topics in...
Springer, 2018. — 700 p. — (Regional Geology Reviews). — ISBN: 978-3-319-68919-7. This book focuses on the geological evolution of Southwest (SW) Gondwana and presents state-of-the-art insights into its evolution. It addresses the diachronic assembly of continental fragments derived from the break-up of the Rodinia supercontinent later amalgamated to build SW Gondwana during...
Elsevier, 2018. — 445 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-803204-6. This book arms scientists with an inclusive and specialized reference for future studies of large-scale bedrock landslides in Central Asia, a phenomenon that poses a major threat to local communities, infrastructure and industrial facilities. The book covers the Dzungaria, Tien Shan, and Pamir mountain systems that are...
2nd Edition. — Elsevier, 2018. — 260 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-813685-0. This book, Second Edition, collates essential data from seismic studies of Earth’s crust across India, offering an essential understanding of the tectonic development of the Indian subcontinent. Seismic studies have been carried out in various parts of India since 1972, recording crust-related seismic data for...
Springer,2015. — 372 p. — ISBN: 331925233X Autors:Trong-Hoa Tran ,Gleb V. Polyakov, Tuan-Anh Tran, Alexander S. Borisenko, Andrey E. Izokh, Pavel A. Balykin, Thi-Phuong Ngo, Thi-Dung Pham This book by Vietnamese and Russian authors is the first of its kind and combines the extensive knowledge on the petrology and metallogeny of the late Paleozoic - early Mesozoic and Cenozoic...
The Hague: Government Printing Office, 1949. — 732 p. The volume deeals with geology of Indonesia and the adjacent archipelagoes: The East Indies, inclusive of the British part of Borneo, the Malay Peninsula, the Philippine Islands, Eastern New Guinea, Christmas Island, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Heidelberg: Springer, 2015. — 390 p. — ISBN: 3662478846. This book is the first contribution to the overview of Precambrian geology of China. It covers Precambrian geology of the North China Craton, the South China Craton and the Tarim Craton, as well as other smaller blocks in the Chinese orogenic belts. It provides systematic concepts of the Chinese paleo-continents and...
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