Geology

Geology is the science comprising the study of solid Earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the processes by which they change. Geology can also refer generally to the study of the solid features of any celestial body (such as the geology of the Moon or Mars).

Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds
A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters
Stalactite & Stalagmite
Strata: Stories from Deep Time
The War Below: Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives
The Blue Machine: How the Ocean Works
The High Sierra: A Love Story
When You Find the Right Rock
Egg Marks the Spot (Skunk and Badger, #2)
Notes from Deep Time
When the Earth Was Green: Plants, Animals, and Evolution's Greatest Romance
Becoming Earth: How Our Planet Came to Life
Turning to Stone: Discovering the Subtle Wisdom of Rocks
California Burning: The Fall of Pacific Gas and Electric--and What It Means for America's Power Grid
Intraterrestrials: Discovering the Strangest Life on Earth
The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology
Annals of the Former World
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
Basin and Range (Annals of the Former World, 1)
Earth: An Intimate History (Vintage)
The Story of Earth: The First 4.5 Billion Years, from Stardust to Living Planet
A Short History of Nearly Everything
A Crack in the Edge of the World
The Ends of the World
Timefulness: How Thinking Like a Geologist Can Help Save the World
Rising from the Plains (Annals of the Former World, 3)
Assembling California (Annals of the Former World, 4)
Principles of Geology
A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters
Underland: A Deep Time Journey
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootLab Girl by Hope JahrenSilent Spring by Rachel CarsonAlien Earths by Lisa KalteneggerInvisible Women by Caroline Criado Pérez
Women in Science
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Special Reports series
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Science Through History
232 books — 28 voters
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Rivers of China
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Ithell Colquhoun
“ The life of a region depends ultimately on its geologic substratum, for this sets up a chain-reaction which passes, determining their character, in turn through its streams and wells, its vegetation and the animal-life that feeds on this, and finally through the type of human being attracted to live there. In a profound sense also the structure of its rocks gives rise to the psychic life of the land: granite, serpentine, slate, sandstone, limestone, chalk and the rest have each their special per ...more ”
― Ithell Colquhoun, The Living Stones: Cornwall

Thomas E. Woods Jr.
“ Father Nicholas Steno, is often identified as the father of geology. ”
― Thomas E. Woods Jr.

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