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Earth sciences

UQ Library guide to support study and research in the areas of Geochemistry, Geomicrobiology, Palaeontology, Stratigraphy, Computational Geoscience, Exploration Geophysics, Tectonics, Geodynamics, Petrology, Volcanology and more ...

Encyclopaedias

Encyclopedia of geobiology by H. W. Fritz et al
Publication Date: 2011
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Encyclopedia of geochemistry by C. P. Marshall; Rhodes W. Fairbridge (Eds)
Publication Date: 1999
Encyclopedia of modern coral reefs by Guy Cabioch et al
Publication Date: 2011
Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science by Scott A. Elias (Editor-In-Chief)
Publication Date: 2025

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Springer ebook collection
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