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Geological Magazine , Volume 149 , Issue 6 , November 2012 , pp. 1135 - 1136
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  • Aster, R. C., Borchers, B. & Thurber, C. H. 2012. Parameter Estimation and Inverse Problems. 376 pp. Elsevier. Price £60.99, US$99.95 (HB). ISBN 9780123850485.

  • Bell, E. M. (ed.) 2012. Life at Extremes. Environments, Organisms and Strategies for Survival. 400 pp. CABI. Price £95.00, €125.00, US$180.00 (HB). ISBN 9781845938147.

  • Bengtsson, L., Herschy, R. W. & Fairbridge, R. W. (eds) 2012. Encyclopedia of Lakes and Reservoirs. Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series. 954 pp. Springer. Price £315.50, US$499.00. ISBN 9781402056161 (HB); 9781402044106 (e).

  • Berta, A. 2012. Return to the Sea. The Life and Evolutionary Times of Marine Mammals. 224 pp. University of California Press. Price £30.95, US$44.95 (HB). ISBN 9780520270572.

  • Bhat, G. M., Craig, J. W., Thurow, B., Thusu, B. & Cozzi, A. (eds) 2012. Geology and Hydrocarbon Potential of Neoproterozoic-Cambrian Basins in Asia. Special Publication 366. Geological Society, London. Price US$30.00 per chapter (e). ISBN 9781862393462.

  • Bose, R. 2013. Biodiversity and Evolutionary Ecology of Extinct Organisms. Springer Theses. 100 pp. Springer. Price £90.00, US$129.00 (HB). ISBN 9783642317200.

  • Brasier, M. 2012. Secret Chambers. The Inside Story of Cells and Complex Life. 320 pp. Oxford University Press. Price £16.99, US$29.95 (HB). ISBN 9780199644001.

  • Brinkman, D. B., Holroyd, P. A., Gardner, J. D. (eds) 2012. Morphology and Evolution of Turtles. Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. 577 pp. Springer. Price £90.00, US$139.00 (HB). ISBN 9789400743083.

  • Broekmans, M. A. T. M. (ed.) 2012. Proceedings of the 10th International Congress for Applied Mineralogy (ICAM). 823 pp. Springer. Price £269.50, US$399.00 (HB). ISBN 9783642276811.

  • Brown, D., Duchane, D., Heiken, G. & Hriscu, V. 2012. Mining the Earth's Heat. Hot Dry Rock Geothermal Energy. 657 pp. Springer. Price £153.00, US$239.00 (HB). ISBN 9783540673163 (HB); 9783540673163 (e).

  • Clack, J. 2012. Gaining Ground, 2nd ed. 496 pp. Indiana University Press. Price £40.00, US$59.95 (HB); £35.00, US$50.95 (e). ISBN 9780253356758 (HB); 9780253005373 (e).

  • Clemens, J. C. & Bea, F. (eds) 2012. Granite Petrogenesis. 343 pp. Mineralogical Society. Price £40.00, US$80.00 (PB). ISBN 9780903056304.

  • Coen, E. 2012. Cells to Civilisations. The Principles of Change That Shape Life. 360 pp. Princeton University Press. Price £19.95, US$28.95 (HB). ISBN 9780691149677 (HB); 9781400841653 (e).

  • Elmore, R. D., Muxworthy, A. R., Aldana, M. M. & Mena, M. (eds) 2012. Remagnetization and Chemical Alteration of Sedimentary Rocks. Special Publication 371. Geological Society, London. Price US$30.00 per chapter (e). ISBN 9781862393516.

  • Eppelbaum, L. & Khesin, B. 2012. Geophysical Studies in the Caucasus. Lecture Notes in Earth Systems Sciences. 401 pp. Springer. Price £90.00, US$129.00 (HB). ISBN 9783540766186.

  • Ernst, A., Schäfer, P. & Scholz, J. (eds) 2012. Bryozoan Studies 2010. Lecture Notes in Earth Systems Sciences 143. 466 pp. Springer. Price £117.00, US$179.00 (HB). ISBN 9783642164101.

  • Frankel, H. R. 2012. The Continental Drift Controversy. Vol 1: Wegener and the Early Debate; Vol. 2: Paleomagnetism and Confimation of Drift; Vol. 3: Introduction of Seafloor Spreading; Vol. 4: Evolution into Plate Tectonics. 632; 544; 492; 796 pp. Cambridge University Press. Price £80.00, US$130.00 (HB); £270.00, US$400.00 (set). ISBN 9780521875042 (vol. 1); 9780521875059 (vol. 2); 9780521875066 (vol. 3); 9781107019942 (vol. 4); 9780521875073 (set).

  • Frushour, S. S. 2012. A Guide to Caves and Karst of Indiana. Indiana Natural Science series. 156 pp. Indiana University Press. Price US$22.00 (PB). ISBN 9780253000965.

  • Garland, J., Neilson, J. E., Laubach, S. E. & Whidden, K. J. (eds) 2012. Advances in Carbonate Exploration and Reservoir Analysis. Special Publication 370. Geological Society, London. Price US$30.00 per chapter (e). ISBN 9781862395309.

  • Gradstein, F., Ogg, J., Schimtz, M. & Ogg, G. 2012. The Geologic Time Scale 2012. 2 volume set. Elsevier. Price €82.95 (PB); €27.67 (e). ISBN 9780444594259.

  • Harlov, D.E. & Austrheim, H. 2013. Metasomatism and the Chemical Transformation of Rock. The Role of Fluids in Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Processes. Lecture Notes in Earth Systems Sciences. 806 pp. Springer. Price £153.00, US$229.00 (HB); £149.99, US$179.99 (e). ISBN 9783642283932 (HB); 9783642283949 (e).

  • Harpel, C. J., de Silva, S. & Salas, G. (eds) 2012. The 2 ka Eruption of Misti Volcano, Southern Peru. The Most Recent Plinian Eruption of Arequipa's Iconic Volcano. 72 pp. Geological Society of America. Price £29.00, US$40.00; GSL fellows £23.00; GSA members US$32.00 (PB). ISBN 9780813724843.

  • Healy, D., Butler, R. W. H., Shipton, Z. K. & Sibson, R. H. (eds) 2012. Faulting, Fracturing and Igneous Intrusion in the Earth's Crust. Special Publication 367. 264 pp. Geological Society, London. Price £85.00 (HB); GSL fellows £42.50; other qualifying societies £51.00. ISBN 9781862393479.

  • Hobbs, C. 2012. The Beach Book. Science of the Shore. 192 pp. Columbia University Press. Price £41.50, US$60.00 (HB). ISBN 9780231160544.

  • Huuse, M., Redfern, J., Le Heron, D. P., Dixon, R. J., Moscariello, A. & Craid, J. (eds) 2012. Glaciogenic Reservoirs and Hydrocarbon Systems. Special Publication 368. Geological Society, London. Price US$30.00 per chapter (e). ISBN 9781862393486.

  • Jia, C. 2013. Characteristics of Chinese Petroleum Geology. Geological Features and Exploration Cases of Stratigraphic, foreland and Deep Formation Traps. Advanced Topics in Science and Technology in China. 600 pp. Springer with Zheijiang University Press. Price £117.00, US$179.00 (HB). ISBN 9783642238710.

  • Jovane, L., Herrero-Bervera, E., Hinnov, L. & Housen, B. (eds) 2012. Magnetic Methods and the Timing of Geological Processes. Special Publication 373. Geological Society, London. Price US$30.00 per chapter (e). ISBN 9781862393547.

  • Kastens, K. A. & Manduca, C. A. (eds) 2012. Earth and Mind II. A Synthesis of Research on Thinking and Learning in the Geosciences. 210 pp. Geological Society of America. Price US$75.00; GSA members US$60.00. ISBN 9780813724867.

  • Kasting, J. 2012. How to Find a Habitable Planet. 360 pp. Princeton University Press. Price £15.95, US$22.95 (PB). ISBN 9780691156279.

  • Knell, J. 2012. The Great Fossil Enigma. The Search for the Conodont Animal. 416 pp. Indiana University Press. Price £28.74, US$45.00 (HB). ISBN 9780253006042.

  • Kundu, D. & Nandi, S. 2012. Statistical Signal Processing. Frequency Estimation. SpringerBriefs in Statistics. 132 pp. Springer. Price £35.99, US$39.95 (PB). ISBN 9788132206279.

  • Kwasniewski, M., Li, X. & Takahashi, M. (eds) 2012. True Triaxial Testing of Rocks. Geomechanics Research Series. 384 pp. CRC Press. Price £76.99, US$119.95 (HB). ISBN 9780415687232.

  • Langmuir, C. & Broecker, W. 2012. How to Build a Habitable Planet. The Story of Earth from the Big Bang to Humankind (Revised and Expanded Edition). 720 pp. Princeton University Press. Price £27.95 (HB), US$39.95. ISBN 9780691140063 (HB); 9781400840974 (e).

  • Lazaridou-Varotsos, M. S. 2013. Earthquake Prediction by Seismic Electric Signals. The Success of the VAN Method Over Thirty Years. 251 pp. Springer Praxis. Price £117.00, US$179.00 (HB). ISBN 9783642244056.

  • Marsh, W. M. & Kaufman, M. M. 2012. Physical Geography. Great Systems and Global Environments. 650 pp. Cambridge University Press. Price £45.00, US$99.00 (HB). ISBN 9780521764285.

  • Melezhik, V. A., Prave, A. R., Fallick, A. E., Kump, L. R., Strauss, H., Lepland, A. & Hanski, E. J. (eds) 2013. Reading the Archive of Earth's Oxygenation. Vol. 1: The Palaeoproterozoic of Fennoscandia as Context for the Fennoscandian Arctic Russia – Drilling Early Earth Project. Frontiers in Earth Sciences. 490 pp. Springer. Price £153.00, US$229.00 (HB). ISBN 9783642296819.

  • Mohriak, W. U., Danforth, A., Post, P. J., Brown, D. E., Tari, G. C., Nemcok, M., & Sinha, S. T. (eds) 2012. Conjugate Divergent Margins. Special Publication 369. Geological Society, London. Price US$30.00 per chapter (e). ISBN 9781862393493.

  • Naidu, G. D. 2012. Deep Crustal Structure of the Son-Narmada-Tapti Lineament, Central India. Springer Theses. 147 pp. Springer. Price £90.00, US$129.00 (HB). ISBN 9783642284410.

  • Ozima, M., Korenaga, J. & Yin, Q.-Z. 2012. The Earth. Its Birth and Growth, 2nd ed. 164 pp. Cambridge University Press. Price £60.00, US$95.00 (HB); £24.99, US$42.99 (PB). ISBN 9780521760256 (HB); 9781107600768 (PB).

  • Pirajno, F. 2013. The Geology and Tectonic Settings of China's Mineral Deposits. 679 pp. Springer. Price £117.00, US$179.00 (HB). ISBN 9789400744431.

  • Prodehl, C. & Mooney, W. D. (eds) 2012. Exploring the Earth's Crust. History and Results of Controlled-Source Seismology. 764 pp. Geological Society of America. Price £114.50, US$160.00; GSL fellows £82.50; GSA members US$115.00 (HB). ISBN 9780813712086.

  • Rabinovich, R., Gaudzinski-Windheuser, S., Kindler, L. & Goren-Inbar, N. 2012. The Acheulian Site of Gesher Benot Ya'aqov Vol. III. Mammalian Taphonomy. The Assemblages of Layers V-5 and V-6. Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. 269 pp. Springer. Price £90.00, US$139.00 (HB). ISBN 9789400721586 (HB); 9789400721593 (e).

  • Riegl, B. & Purkis, S. J. (eds) 2012. Coral Reefs of the Gulf. Adaptation to Climatic Extremes. Coral Reefs of the World 3. 379 pp. Springer. Price £117.00, US$179.00 (HB). ISBN 9789400730076.

  • Roberts, C. 2012. Ocean of Life. How Our Seas Are Changing. 400 pp. Allen Lane. Price £25.00 (HB). ISBN 9781846143946.

  • Robertson, A. H. F., Parlak, O. & Unlugenc, U. C. (eds) 2012. Geological Development of Anatolia and the Easternmost Mediterranean Region. Special Publication 372. Geological Society, London. Price US$30.00 per chapter (e). ISBN 9781862393530.

  • Runge, J. (ed.) 2012. Landscape Evolution, Neotectonics and Quaternary Environmental Change in Southern Cameroon. Palaeoecology of Africa: An International Yearbook of Landscape Evolution and Palaeoenvironments 31. 300 pp. CRC Press. Price £89.00 (HB). ISBN 9780415677356.

  • Rutter, N., Coronato, A., Helmens, K., Rabassa, J. & Zárate, M. 2012. Glaciations in North and South America from the Miocene to the Last Glacial Maximum. Comparisons, Linkages and Uncertainties. SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. 67 pp. Springer. Price £44.99, US$49.95 (PB); £42.99, US$39.99 (e). ISBN 9789400743984 (PB); 9789400743991 (e).

  • Schneuwly-Bollschweiler, M., Stoffel, M. & Rudolf-Miklau, F. (eds) 2013. Dating Torrential Processes on Fans and Cones. Methods and Their Application for Hazard and Risk Assessment 47. 423 pp. Springer. Price £117.00, US$179.00 (HB). ISBN 9789400743359.

  • Schwab, I. R. 2012. Evolution's Witness. How Eyes Evolved. 328 pp. Oxford University Press USA. Price £45.00, US$75.00 (HB). ISBN 9780195369748.

  • Schweizer, V. 2012. Wörterbuch der Geologie/Dictionary of Geology. Deutsch–English/ English–German. 673 pp. Springer. Price £109.50, US$169.00 (HB). ISBN 978827418258.

  • Seckbach, J. (ed.) 2012. Genesis – In the Beginning. Precursors of Life, Chemical Models and Early Biological Evolution. Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology 22. 934 pp. Springer. Price £135.00, US$209.00 (HB). ISBN 9789400729407.

  • Sinha, R. & Ravindra, R. (eds) 2013. Earth System Processes and Disaster Management. Society of Earth Scientists Series. 244 pp. Springer. Price £90.00, US$129.00 (HB). ISBN 9783642288449.

  • Steyer, S. 2012. Earth Before the Dinosaurs. Life of the Past series. 204 pp. Indiana University Press. Price US$35.00 (PB). ISBN 9780253223807.

  • Thompson, S. 2012. Sampling, 3rd ed. 472 pp. Wiley. Price £76.95, US$115.00 (HB). ISBN 9780470402313.

  • Ulrich, S. 2012. Gesteinkunde. Ein Leitfaden für Einsteiger und Anwender. 182 pp. Price £16.99, US$29.95 (PB). ISBN 9783827428226.

  • Vannucchi, P. & Fisher, D. (eds) 2012. Deformation, Fluid Flow, and Mass Transfer in the Forearc of Convergent Margins. Field Guides to the Northern Appennines in Emilia and in the Apuan Alps (Italy). 48 pp. Geological Society of America. Price US$35.00; GSA members US$28.00. ISBN 9780813700281.

  • Zgurovsky, M., Kasyanov, P., Kapustyan, O., Valero, J. & Zadoianchuk, N. 2012. Evolution Inclusions and Variation Inequalities for Earth Data Processing III. Long-Time Behavior of Evolution Inclusions Solutions in Earth Data Analyis. Advances in Mechanics and Mathematics 27. 330 pp. Springer. Price £108.00, US$169.00 (HB). ISBN 9783642285110 (HB); 9783642285127 (e).