Authors:Richard J. Lisle, Peter R. Leyshon,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: civil, engineers, geologists, techniques, projection, stereographic
Number of Pages: 124
Published: 2004-05-03
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 0521535824
ISBN-13: 9780521535823

An essential tool in the fields of structural geology and geotechnics, stereographic projection allows three-dimensional orientation data to be represented and manipulated. This revised edition presents a basic introduction to the subject with examples, illustrations and exercises that encourage the student to visualize the problems in three dimensions. It will provide students of geology, rock mechanics, and geotechnical and civil engineering with an indispensable guide to the analysis and interpretation of field orientation data. Links to useful web resources and software programs are also p

Authors:John W. Barnes, Richard J. Lisle,
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: geological, guide, field, mapping, basic
Number of Pages: 196
Published: 2004-01-16
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 047084986X
ISBN-13: 9780470849866

Geological mapping cannot be taught by lectures or in a laboratory, it must be learnt in the field. Now in its fourth edition, this is a basic guide to field techniques in mapping geology. Concise and pocket sized so that it can be carried in the field for instant reference. Basic Geological Mapping, Fourth Edition provides the reader with all the necessary practical information and techniques they need. It covers a wide spectrum of different conditions, needs and types of countries. Features include: New sections on GPS and computerised methods to provide reader

Author: Lisle A. Rose
Publisher: University of Missouri Pre
Keywords: byrd, richard, life, explorer
Number of Pages: 568
Published: 2008-03-11
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 0826217826
ISBN-13: 9780826217820

Rose has delved into Byrd’s only recently available papers together with those of his supporters and detractors to present the first complete, balanced biography. From his first pioneering aviation adventures in Greenland in 1925, through his daring flights to the top and bottom of the world and across the Atlantic, Byrd dominated the American consciousness. Then he overreached himself, foolishly choosing to endure a blizzard-lashed six-month polar night alone at an advance weather observation post more than one hundred long miles down a massive Antarctic ice shelf. His ordeal proved sou

Author: Harvey Lisle
Publisher: Acres U.S.A.
Keywords: powders, rock, enlivened
Number of Pages: 194
Published: 1994-01
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0911311483
ISBN-13: 9780911311488

The practical side of using rockdusts as fertilizers, compost enrichers, and plant growth enhancers is discussed in this exciting book. Beginning with an explanation of the spiritual, cosmic side of rocks and drawing from his extensive knowledge of biodynamic techniques and dowsing, Lisle explains how to utilize these materials in agriculture. Peppered with in-depth quotations from other writings on the forces within rocks.

Author: Mark De Lisle
Publisher: Ulysses Press
Keywords: force, delta, marine, recon, rangers, army, seals, navy, fitness, ops, training, intensity, workouts, special
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2008-05-28
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1569755825
ISBN-13: 9781569755822

TEST YOURSELF AGAINST THE WORLD’S MOST ELITE FIGHTING FORCES In Special Ops Fitness Training, ex-Navy SEAL Mark De Lisle brings together the most rigorous conditioning techniques fromAmerica’s top military programs in order to create the ultimate workout. Packed with mind-stressing, body-draining tasks that test the mettle of any athlete, this phenomenal conditioning manual presents the best of the best as it shows you how to reach the highest levels of fitness. Every aspect of training is incorporated into the program, including warm-ups, stretching, upper body, lowe

Author: Dr Jason Lisle
Publisher: New Leaf Publishing Group/Master Books
Keywords: creation, proof, ultimate
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2009-05-29
List price: $13.99
ISBN-10: 0890515689
ISBN-13: 9780890515686

It’s a bold title: The Ultimate Proof of Creation. But is there such a thing? There are many books that contain seemingly powerful arguments for biblical creation. But is there an ultimate proof of creation?There is an argument for creation that is powerful, conclusive, and has no true rebuttal. As such, it is an irrefutable argument-an "ultimate proof" of the Christian worldview biblical creation. Master the method outlined in the following chapters, and you will be able to defend Christianity against all opposition.Learn how to apply the ultimate proof in dialogues with evolutionists,

Author: Holly Lisle
Publisher: Tor Fantasy
Keywords: korre, novel, talyn
Number of Pages: 592
Published: 2006-11-28
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 076534873X
ISBN-13: 9780765348739

In a world where technology is magic, and war is the only way of life, Talyn is a soldier... …raised from birth to fight for her people and her country. She long ago embraced her fate: to die in battle. So when a shocking peace sweeps her land, she’s cast adrift, and easily seduced by an outsider’s touch, his new magic -- but his passions are evil and run deep, and Talyn soon finds herself twisted by his touch. Through him she discovers darkness within herself she’d never suspected--and the mistreatment of prisoners of war, the creeping blackness sneaking through her land