New Books, Journals, Databases, Videos, & Microforms at the
UNLV Libraries
in Geoscience
for October, 2009
- The Professional geographer [electronic resource] : the journal of the Association of American Geographers
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[Professional geographer (Online)]
[Hamilton, N.Y.] : Association of American Geographers
UNLV Electronic Resource G3
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- Cook, James, 1728-1779
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Pacific images : views from Captain Cook's third voyage : engravings and descriptions from A voyage to the Pacific Ocean, volumes I, II, and III, and the Atlas by Captain James Cook and Captain James King, published as the official edition of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, in London, 1784 : featuring stamps related to Captain James Cook and his voyages of discovery from the Ron V. Meads collection / Eleanor C. Nordyke ; in collaboration with James A. Mattison, Jr
[Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Selections]
2nd ed
[Honolulu, Hawaii?] : Eleanor C. Nordyke ; Honolulu, Hawaii : Distributed by University of Hawai'i Press, 2008
xxviii, 200 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 28 x 29 cm
UNLV Book Stacks G420.C69 C662 2008
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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Financial management systems [electronic resource] : OMB's financial management line of business initiative continues but future success remains uncertain : report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (ii, 52 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-328
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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Public housing [electronic resource] : HUD's oversight of housing agencies should focus more on inappropriate use of program funds : report to congressional addressees
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (ii, 29 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-33
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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Privacy and security [electronic resource] : Food and Drug Administration faces challenges in establishing protections for its postmarket risk analysis system : report to congressional committees
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (i, 75 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-355
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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Securities and Exchange Commission [electronic resource] : greater attention needed to enhance communication and utilization of resources in the Division of Enforcement : report to congressional requesters
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (ii, 59 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-358
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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National preparedness [electronic resource] : FEMA has made progress, but needs to complete and integrate planning, exercise, and assessment efforts : report to congressional requesters
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (iv, 116 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-369
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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Sponsored noncitizens and public benefits [electronic resource] : more clarity in federal guidance and better access to federal information could improve implementation of income eligibility rules : report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (ii, 43 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-375
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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Medicaid [electronic resource] : source of screening affects women's eligibility for coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment in some states : report to congressional requesters
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (ii, 39 p.) : ill., map
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-384
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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OSHA's Voluntary Protection Programs [electronic resource] : improved oversight and controls would better ensure Program quality : report to congressional requesters
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (ii, 25 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-395
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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Influenza pandemic [electronic resource] : increased agency accountability could help protect federal employees serving the public in the event of a pandemic : report to congressional committees
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (iii, 42 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-404
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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IRS management [electronic resource] : IRS practices contribute to its resilience, but it would benefit from additional emergency planning efforts : report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (ii, 47 p.) : ill., map
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-418
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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Crop insurance [electronic resource] : opportunities exist to reduce the costs of administering the program : report to congressional requesters
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (ii, 38 p.) : ill., map
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-445
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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Indian Health Service [electronic resource] : millions of dollars in property and equipment continue to be lost or stolen : report to congressional requesters
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (ii, 42 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-450
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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Job Corps [electronic resource] : better targeted career training and improved preenrollment information could enhance female residential student recruitment and retention : report to congressional committees
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (iii, 51 p.) : ill., maps
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-470
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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Regulation SHO [electronic resource] : recent actions appear to have initially reduced failures to deliver, but more industry guidance is needed : report to congressional requesters
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (v, 106 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-483
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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Federal energy and fleet management [electronic resource] : plug-in vehicles offer potential benefits, but high costs and limited information could hinder integration into the federal fleet : report to congressional requesters
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (ii, 48 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-493
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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Motor carrier safety [electronic resource] : commercial vehicle registration program has kept unsafe carriers from operating, but effectiveness is difficult to measure : report to congressional committees
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (ii, 37 p.) : ill., map
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-495
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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Federal Transit Administration [electronic resource] : progress and challenges in implementing and evaluating the Job Access and Reverse Commute Program : report to congressional committees
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (ii, 52 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-496
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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New Markets Tax Credit [electronic resource] : minority entities are less successful in obtaining awards than non-minority entities : report to congressional requesters
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (iii, 61 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-536
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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End-stage renal disease [electronic resource] : CMS should monitor effect of bundled payment on home dialysis utilization rates : report to congressional committees
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (ii, 27 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-537
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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Alaska native villages [electronic resource] : limited progress has been made on relocating villages threatened by flooding and erosion : report to congressional requesters
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (ii, 48 p.) : ill., maps
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-551
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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Human capital [electronic resource] : actions needed to better track and provide timely and accurate compensation and medical benefits to deployed federal civilians : report to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (iii, 81 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-562
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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U.S. Postal Service [electronic resource] : intelligent mail benefits may not be achieved if key risks are not addressed : report to congressional requesters
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (ii, 33 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-599
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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Reverse mortgages [electronic resource] : product complexity and consumer protection issues underscore need for improved controls over counseling for borrowers : report to congressional requesters
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (iii, 74 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-606
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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Energy markets [electronic resource] : estimates of the effects of mergers and market concentration on wholesale gasoline prices : report to congressional requesters
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (iii, 64 p.) : ill., maps
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-659
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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Voters with disabilities [electronic resource] : more polling places had no potential impediments than in 2000, but challenges remain : report to congressional requesters
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (i, 43 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:GAO-09-685
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- United States. General Accounting Office
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Women in the military [electronic resource] : attrition and retention : briefing report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. General Accounting Office, [1990]
1 online resource (145 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.13:NSIAD-90-87 BR
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- United States. Government Accountability Office
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Hospital emergency departments [electronic resource] : bibliography (GAO-09-348SP, April 30, 2009), an e-supplement to GAO- 09-347
Washington, DC : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (20 p.)
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.41:GAO-09-348 SP
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- King, Kathleen M
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Graduate medical education [electronic resource] : trends in training and student debt / [Kathleen M. King, George A. Scott]
Washington, DC : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (49 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.41:GAO-09-438 R
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- Stana, Richard M
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CBP could improve its estimation of funding needed for new border patrol agents [electronic resource] / [Richard M. Stana]
Washington, DC : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (35 p.)
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.41:GAO-09-542 R
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- White, James R., 1949-
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Tax administration [electronic resource] : possible implications of expanding refund offset provisions / [James R. White]
Washington, DC : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (11 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.41:GAO-09-571 R
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- Dillingham, Gerald Lee, 1947-
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Effect of personnel reform on the Federal Aviation Administration's budget [electronic resource] / [Gerald L. Dillingham]
Washington, DC : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (15 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.41:GAO-09-645 R
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- Caldwell, Stephen L
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The Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) critical infrastructure protection cost-benefit report [electronic resource] / [Stephen L. Caldwell]
Washington, DC : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (10 p.)
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.41:GAO-09-654 R
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- Ragland, Susan
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Statutory authorities to prohibit Inspector General activities [electronic resource] / [Susan Ragland]
Washington, DC : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (4 p.)
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.41:GAO-09-660 R
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- Bascetta, Cynthia A., 1953-
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Federal Tort Claims Act [electronic resource] : information related to implications of extending coverage to volunteers at HRSA-funded Health Centers / [Cynthia A. Bascetta]
Washington, DC : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (15 p.) : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.41:GAO-09-693 R
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- Solis, William M
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Defense management [electronic resource] : observations on DOD's analysis of options for improving corrosion prevention and control through earlier planning in the requirements and acquisition processes / [William M. Solis]
Washington, DC : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (20 p.)
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.41:GAO-09-694 R
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- Dillingham, Gerald Lee, 1947-
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Responses to questions for the Record [electronic resource] : March 18, 2009, hearing on ATC modernization : near-term achievable goals / [Gerald L. Dillingham]
Washington, DC : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (14 p.)
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.41:GAO-09-718 R
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- Engel, Gary T
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Federal Reserve Banks [electronic resource] : areas for improvement in information security controls / [Gary T. Engel]
Washington, DC : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2009]
1 online resource (7 p.)
UNLV Electronic Resource GA 1.41:GAO-09-722 R
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- Prince, Hugh C
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Wetlands of the American Midwest [electronic resource] : a historical geography of changing attitudes / Hugh Prince
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1997
xiii, 395 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm
(University of Chicago geography research paper ; no. 241)
UNLV Electronic Resource GB624 .P75 1997eb
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- Weight, Willis D
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Hydrogeology field manual [electronic resource] / Willis D. Weight
2nd ed
New York : McGraw-Hill, c2008
xvi, 751 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
UNLV Electronic Resource GB1003.2 .W45 2008eb
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- Geochemical and isotopic evaluation of groundwater movement in corrective action unit 99 : Rainier Mesa and Shoshone Mountain, Nevada Test Site / prepared by R.L. Hershey ... [et al.]
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[Las Vegas, Nev.] : Desert Research Institute, Division of Hydrologic Sciences, [2008]
1 v. (various pagings) : ill.(1 folded), maps (some col.) , 28 cm
(Publication ; no. 45229)
UNLV Book Stacks GB1197.7 .G465 2008
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- Stone, Asako
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Assessment of citizen perceptions and knowledge for a groundwater monitoring network design / prepared by Asako Stone and Jenny Chapman
[Las Vegas, Nev.] : Desert Research Institute, [2009]
viii, 29 p. : map, 28 cm
(Publication ; no. 45231)
UNLV Book Stacks GB1197.7 .S76 2009
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- Uncertainty and sensitivity of contaminant travel times from the upgradient Nevada Test Site to the Yucca Mountain area / prepared by Jianting Zhu ... [et al.]
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[Las Vegas, Nev.] : Desert Research Institute, Division of Hydrologic Sciences, [2009]
1 v. (various pagings) : ill., maps (some col.) ; 28 cm
(Publication ; no. 45230)
UNLV Book Stacks GB1197.7 .U63 2009
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- Smil, Vaclav
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Global catastrophes and trends [electronic resource] : the next fifty years / Vaclav Smil
Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, c2008
xi, 307 p. : ill., maps
UNLV Electronic Resource GB5014 .S58 2008eb
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- International journal of earth sciences [electronic resource]
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[International journal of earth sciences (Online)]
Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag
UNLV Electronic Resource QE1
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- Journal of China University of Geosciences [electronic resource]
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[Journal of China University of Geosciences (Online)]
Wuhan, China : China University of Geosciences, 1990-
UNLV Electronic Resource QE1
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- Journal of earth system science [electronic resource]
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[Journal of earth system science (Online)]
Bangalore, India : Indian Academy of Sciences, c2005-
UNLV Electronic Resource QE1
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- The journal of geology [electronic resource]
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[Journal of geology (Online)]
Chicago, Ill. : University Press of Chicago, 1893-
UNLV Electronic Resource QE1
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- Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr von, 1646-1716
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Protogaea [electronic resource] / Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz ; translated & edited by Claudine Cohen & Andre Wakefield
[Protogaea. English & Latin]
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008
xlii, 173 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
UNLV Electronic Resource QE25 .L513 2008eb
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- Yang, Xin-She
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Mathematical modelling for earth sciences [electronic resource] / Xin-She Yang
Edinburgh : Dunedin, c2008
x, 310 p. : ill
UNLV Electronic Resource QE33.2.M3 Y36 2008eb
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- IEEE journal of selected topics in applied earth observations and remote sensing [electronic resource]
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[IEEE journal of selected topics in applied earth observations and remote sensing (Online)]
Piscataway, N.J. : IEEE, 2008-
UNLV Electronic Resource QE33.2.R4
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- Origin and evolution of Earth : research questions for a changing planet / Committee on Grand Research Questions in the Solid-Earth Sciences, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies
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Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2008
xi, 137 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 28 cm
UNLV Book Stacks QE501 .O73 2008
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- Chester, R. (Roy), 1936-
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Furnace of creation, cradle of destruction [electronic resource] : a journey to the birthplace of earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis / Roy Chester
New York : AMACOM, c2008
xi, 242 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm
UNLV Electronic Resource QE511.4 .C44 2008eb
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- Geochemistry, geophysics, geosystems [electronic resource] : G3
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[Washington, DC] : AGU and the Geochemical Society, c1999-
UNLV Electronic Resource QE514
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- Bulletin volcanologique [electronic resource] : organe de la Section de volcanologie de l'Union geodesique et geophysique internationale
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[Bulletin volcanologique (Online)]
Napoli : F. Giannini, 1924-1984
UNLV Electronic Resource QE521.5
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- Aftershocks : earthquakes and popular politics in Latin America / edited by Jurgen Buchenau and Lyman L. Johnson
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Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2009
xi, 230 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
(Dialogos)
UNLV Book Stacks QE535.2.L29 A34 2009
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- Mindling, Anthony
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A summary of data relating to land subsidence in Las Vegas Valley / by Anthony Mindling
Reno, [Nev.] : Center for Water Resources Research, Desert Research Institute, University of Nevada System, 1971
vi, 55 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm
UNLV Spec. Coll. QE600.3.U6 M55 1971
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- Brasier, M. D
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Darwin's lost world : the hidden history of animal life / Martin Brasier
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009
xiv, 304 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm
UNLV Book Stacks QE653 .B76 2009
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- Hedeen, Stanley
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Big Bone Lick [electronic resource] : the cradle of American paleontology / Stanley Hedeen ; foreword by John Mack Faragher
Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, c2008
xviii, 182 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm
UNLV Electronic Resource QE705.U6 H43 2008eb
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- Pielou, E. C., 1924-
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After the Ice Age [electronic resource] : the return of life to glaciated North America / E.C. Pielou
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1991
ix, 366 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
UNLV Electronic Resource QE721.2.P24 P54 1991eb
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- Materials today [electronic resource]
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[Materials today (Kidlington, England : Online)]
Kidlington : Elsevier Science Ltd., c1997-
UNLV Electronic Resource TN1
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- Seismic interpretation series / Society of Exploration Geophysicists
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Tulsa, Okla. : Society of Exploration Geophysicists
v. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm
UNLV Book Stacks TN269 .S367
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- Safety and health audit for aggregate operators, surface metal/ nonmetal
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Rev. 2005
[Beckley, W.V.] : U.S. Dept. of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration, National Mine Health and Safety Academy, [2005]
12 p. ; 28 cm
(MSHA 3035 (IG ; 14))
UNLV Book Stacks TN295 .S24 2005
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- Atmospheric monitoring systems operator's training guide / U.S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration, National Mine Health and Safety Academy
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[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration, National Mine Health and Safety Academy, 2008
31 p. ; 28 cm
(Instruction guide series ; MSHA 3188)
UNLV Book Stacks TN303 .A86 2008
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