Authors: Gary Prost
ISBN-13: 9789056995621, ISBN-10: 9056995626
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis, Inc.
Date Published: February 1998
Edition: (Non-applicable)
This glossary offers English and Spanish translations of 20,000 terms and phrases from all the geosciences, including geology (stratigraphy, structure, geochemistry, paleontology, and remote sensing), geophysics, petroleum exploration and production, mining, hydrology, engineering geology (civil engineering and surveying), and environmental geology. In addition to the scientific terms, this valuable resource includes translations of financial and legal terms vital for effective proposals and comprehensive annual reports of successful international businesses.
This reference work defines 20,000 terms used in the fields of geology, petroleum exploration and production, hydrology, environmental geology, and the other earth sciences. Also includes business and banking terms used in reports and proposals, and various legal, climatic, geographic, and computer terms, and units of measure. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.