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EDWARDS, D. & KING, C. 1999. Geoscience. Understanding Geological Processes. 256 pp. London: Hodder & Stoughton Educational. Price £25.00 (paperback). ISBN 0 340 68843 2.
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STOERMER, E. F. & SMOL, J. P. (eds) 1999. The Diatoms: Applications for the Environmental and Earth Sciences. xii + 469 pp. Cambridge, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University Press. Price £70.00, US $115.00 (hard covers). ISBN 0 521 58281 4.
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COURTILLOT, V. 1999. Evolutionary Catastrophes: The Science of Mass Extinction. xiv + 173 pp. Cambridge, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University Press. Price £14.95, US $24.95 (hard covers). ISBN 0 521 58392 6. FRANKEL, C. 1999. The End of the Dinosaurs: Chicxulub Crater and Mass Extinctions. xii + 223 pp. Cambridge, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University Press. Price £17.95, US $24.95 (hard covers). ISBN 0 521 47447 7.
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HARPER, D. A. T. (ed.) 1999. Numerical Palaeobiology. Computer-Based Modelling and Analysis of Fossils and their Distributions. x+468 pp. Chichester, New York, Weinheim, Brisbane, Singapore, Toronto: John Wiley & Sons. Price £65.00 (hard covers). ISBN 0 471 97405 6.
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MILLS, W. & SPEAK, P. 1998. Keyguide to Information Sources on the Polar and Cold Regions. xiv + 330 pp. London, Washington: Mansell (Cassell). Price £70.00 (hard covers). ISBN 0 7201 2176 0.
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FRATER, H. 1998. Natural Disasters. Multimedia program on CD-ROM for Macintosh and PC. Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, Barcelona, Budapest, Hong Kong, London, Milan, Paris, Singapore, Tokyo: Springer-Verlag. Price DM 98.85, Ös 623.00, SFr 78.00, £41.20, US $54.95 (hard covers). ISBN 3 540 14609 1.
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KAHLKE, R.-D. 1999. The History of the Origin, Evolution and Dispersal of the Late Pleistocene Mammuthus–Coelodonta Faunal Complex in Eurasia (Large Mammals). 219 pp. Hot Springs: The Mammoth Site of Hot Springs, South Dakota, Inc. Price US $29.95 (paperback). ISBN 0 913062 04 9.
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GOLDRING, R. 1999. Field Palaeontology, 2nd ed. xv + 191 pp. Harlow: Longman (Pearson Education Ltd). Price £18.99 (paperback). ISBN 0 582 35625 3.
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RIDING, R. E. & AWRAMIK, S. M. (eds) 2000. Microbial Sediments. viii+331 pp. Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, London, Paris, Tokyo. Hong Kong: Springer-Verlag. Price DM 349.00, Ös 2548.00, SFr 315.00, £120.50, US $206.00 (hard covers). ISBN 3 540 61828 7.
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VAN ROSE, S. & MUSSON, R. 1997. Earthquakes. Our Trembling Planet. 72 pp. Keyworth: British Geological Survey. Price £6.50 (paperback). ISBN 0 852722 87 7.
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BINTLIFF, J. (ed.) 1999. Structure and Contingency. Evolutionary Processes in Life and Human Society. xxii + 153 pp. London, New York: Leicester University Press (Continuum Publishing Group). Price £45.00 (hard covers), £16.00 (paperback). ISBN 0 7185 0025 3; 0 7185 0026 1 (pb).
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WINSTON, J. E. 1999. Describing Species. xxi+518 pp. New York: Columbia University Press. Price US $175.00 (domestic); US $111.00 (international); hard covers. ISBN 0 231 06824 7.
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HUBER, B. T., MACLEOD, K. G. & WING, S. L. 1999. Warm Climates in Earth History. xviii+462 pp. Cambridge, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University Press. Price £70.00, US $115.00 (hard covers). ISBN 0 521 64142 X.
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LANDING, E. & JOHNSON, M. (eds) 1998. Silurian Cycles. Linkages of Dynamic Stratigraphy with Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Tectonic Changes. James Hall Centennial Volume. New York State Museum Bulletin no. 491. ix + 327 pp. New York: New York State Museum and New York State Education Department. Price US $40.00 (paperback). ISBN 1 55557 206 5; ISSN 0278-3355.
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FORSYTH, I. H., HALL, I. H. S. & MCMILLAN, A. A. 1996. Geology of the Airdrie District. Memoir for 1[ratio ]50000 Geological Sheet 31W (Scotland). x + 94 pp. London: HMSO for the British Geological Survey. Price £37.50 (paperback). ISBN 0 11 884508 X. KEY, R. M., CLARK, G. C., MAY, F., PHILLIPS, E. R., CHACKSFIELD, B. C. & PEACOCK, J. D. 1997. Geology of the Glen Roy district. Memoir for 1[ratio ]50000 Geological Sheet 63W (Scotland). x + 127 pp. London: HMSO for the British Geological Survey. Price £35.00 (paperback). ISBN 0 11 884519 5.
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ZIMMER, C. 1998. At the Water's Edge. Macroevolution and the Transformation of Life. ix+290 pp. New York, London, Toronto, Sydney, Singapore: The Free Press; distributed in the UK by Simon & Schuster. Price £17.99, US $25.00, Can. $35.00 (hard covers). ISBN 0 684 83490 1.
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DEAN, D. R. 1999. Gideon Mantell and the Discovery of Dinosaurs. xix+290 pp. Cambridge, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University Press. Price £45.00, US $69.95 (hard covers). ISBN 0 521 42048 2.
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LENTZ, H. M., III. 1999. The Volcano Registry. Names, Locations, Descriptions and Histories for Over 1500 Sites. ix+190 pp. Jefferson, NC: McFarland Inc.; distributed in the UK by Shelwing Ltd, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2BH. Price £26.95 (hard covers). ISBN 0 7864 0732 8.
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CLAASSEN, C. 1998. Shells. Cambridge Manuals in Archaeology Series. xiv+266 pp. Cambridge, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University Press. Price £50.00, US $74.95 (hard covers); £17.95, US $27.95 (paperback). ISBN 0 521 57036 0; 0 521 57852 3 (paperback).
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PARRISH, J. T. 1999. Interpreting Pre-Quaternary Climate from the Geologic Record. Perspectives in Paleobiology and Earth History Series. xv + 338 pp. New York: Columbia University Press. Price US $65.00 (hard covers). ISBN 0 231 10206 2.
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