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Volume 2 provides an overview of the Mesozoic and Cenozoic evolution of Central Europe. This period commenced with the destruction of Pangaea and ended with the formation of the Alps and Carpathians and the subsequent Ice Ages. Separate summary chapters on the Permian to Cretaceous tectonics and the Alpine evolution are also included. The final chapter provides an overview of the fossils fuels, ore and industrial minerals in the region.
Publishers Weekly Top 10 Best of the Year In her new collection, Story Prize finalist Maureen F. McHugh delves into the dark heart of contemporary life and life five minutes from now and how easy it is to mix up one with the other. Her stories are post-bird flu, in the middle of medical trials, wondering if our computers are smarter than us, wondering when our jobs are going to be outsourced overseas, wondering if we are who we say we are, and not sure what we'd do to survive the coming zombie plague. Praise for Maureen F. McHugh: "Gorgeously crafted stories."—Nancy Pearl, NPR "Hauntingly beautiful."—Booklist "Unpredictable and poetic work."—The Plain Dealer Maureen F. McHugh has lived...
Prvi slovar slovenske geološke terminologije je nastajal pet desetletij in je delo več generacij strokovnjakov s področja geologije. V njem so zajeti geološki strokovni izrazi, ki so bili izpisani iz slovenske strokovne literature, slovar pa skuša zajeti tudi novejše strokovno izrazje, ki izvira predvsem iz angleške literature. Slovar obsega 10.811 enobesednih ali večbesednih geoloških izrazov in v večji ali manjši meri zajema vsa glavna področja geološke vede: mineralogijo, kristalografijo, petrologijo, sedimentologijo, paleontologijo, paleoekologijo, stratigrafijo, geologijo kvartarja, fizikalno geologijo, geofiziko, seizmologijo, inženirsko geologijo, hidrogeologijo, geokemijo, nahajališča mineralnih surovin in regionalno geologijo.
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