Earth Science books Online
Here is a list of online books about Earth Science in various formats available for free :
Acceptable Risk?: Making Decisions in a Toxic Environment
by Lee Clarke, 1991
Africa: Atlas of our Changing Environment
United Nations Environment Programme, 2008, 396 pages, 44MB, PDF
Antarctica: A Journey of Discovery
by Louise Huffman, Rita Thomas, Erin Carr, Katia Kontar, 2009, 60 pages, 113MB, PDF
Applications of Continuum Mechanics to Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
by Bradford Hager, 2006, PDF
Applied Geophysics
by Nicholas Rast, 1962
An Atlas of the Global Water Cycle
by Wee Ho Lim, Michael L. Roderick, 2009, 299 pages, 11MB, PDF
Atmospheric and Ocean Circulations
by Alan Plumb, 2003, 181 pages, 13MB, PDF
Atmospheric Pollution
by J.C. Jones, 2008, 109 pages, 4.1MB, PDF
Averting Catastrophe: Strategies for Regulating Risky Technologies
by J. Morone, E. Woodhouse, 1988
Basaltic Volcanism on the Terrestrial Planets
by members of the Basaltic Volcanism Study Project, 1981
Basic Earth Imaging
by Jon F. Claerbout Cecil, Ida Green, 2008, 236 pages, 4.3MB, PDF
Bathymetry and Its Applications
edited by Philippe Blondel, 2012, 148 pp, 30MB, PDF
California riparian systems: ecology, conservation, and productive management
by Richard E Warner, 1984
California’s salmon and steelhead: the struggle to restore an imperiled resource
by Alan Lufkin, 1990
Charles Lyell and Modern Geology
by Thomas George Bonney, 1895
CK-12 Earth Science
CK-12 Foundation, 2009
Climate and Transportation Solutions
by Daniel Sperling, James S. Cannon, 2010
The Carbon Neutral Myth: Offset Indulgences for Your Climate Sins
by Kevin Smith, 2007, 80 pages, 600KB, PDF
Carbon Trading: A Critical Conversation on Climate Change, Privatisation and Power
by L. Lohmann, N. Hallstrom, O. Nordberg, R. Osterbergh, 2006, 362 pages, 3.1MB, PDF
Clay Minerals in Nature: Their Characterization, Modification and Application
edited by M. Valaskova, G.S. Martynkova, 2012, 312 pp, 16MB, PDF
Climate Change
Wikibooks, 2012
Climate Change and Peak-Oil
by Kar Lee, 2012
Climate Variability: Some Aspects, Challenges and Prospects
edited by Abdel Hannachi, 2012, 192 pp, 12MB, PDF
Coal and the Environment
by S. F. Greb, C. F. Eble, D. C. Peters, A. R. Papp, 2006, 68 pages, 2.7MB, PDF
Concise Hydrology
by Dawei Han, 2010, 145 pages, 5MB, PDF
Data Analysis for Environmental Science and Management
by Bruce Kendall, Chris Costello, 2006, 136 pp, 800KB, PDF
Deserts: Geology and Resources
by A.S. Walker, 2000
The Discovery of Global Warming
by Spencer R. Weart, 2008, PDF
Dynamics of the Atmosphere
by Richard Lindzen, 2008, 312 pages, PDF
Earth and Environmental Sciences
edited by Imran Ahmad Dar, Mithas Ahmad Dar, 2011, 630 pp, 91MB, PDF
Earth Observation
edited by Rustam B. Rustamov, Saida E. Salahova, 2012, 254 pp, 15 MB, PDF
Earth Online: An Internet Guide for Earth Science
by Michael Ritter, 1997, PDF
Earth Soundings Analysis: Processing versus Inversion
by Jon F. Claerbout, 1992, 334 pages, 3.8MB, PDF
Earth Systems: an Earth Science Course
by Christine Loew, 2009, 154 pp, 400KB, PDF
Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis
National Science Teachers Association, 2007, 46 pp, 980KB, PDF
Earth’s Dynamic Systems
by W. Kenneth Hamblin, Eric H. Christiansen, 2003, 816 pp, online html
Earth’s Energy Imbalance and Implications
by J. Hansen, M. Sato, P. Kharecha, K. von Schuckmann, 2011, 52 pages, 1.1MB, PDF
The Elements of Geology
by William Harmon Norton, 1905
The Elements of Geology: Adapted to the Use of Schools and Colleges
by Justin R. Loomis, 1852, 198 pp, multiple formats
Elements of Physical Geography
by T.C. Hopkins, 1908, 516 pp, multiple formats
Encyclopedia Arctica
by Vilhjalmur Stefansson, 1951
by Joe Buchdahl, Sue Hare, 2000
Environmental Science in the Coastal Zone: Issues for Further Research
National Research Council, 1994, 184 pages
Environmental Technologies
by E. Burcu Ozkaraova Gungor, 2008, 268 pages, 3.5MB, PDF, Sciyo.com
Essentials of Geophysics
by Robert Van Der Hilst, 2004, PDF
Evolution of Physical Oceanography
edited by Bruce A. Warren and Carl Wunsch, 1980, 623 pages, PDF
Exercises in Active Tectonics
by Nicholas Pinter, 1996, 165 pages, PDF
Exploring the Deep Pacific
by Helen Raitt, 1956
The Forgiving Air: Understanding Environmental Change
by Richard C. J. Somerville, 1998
Fractal Analysis and Chaos in Geosciences
edited by Sid-Ali Ouadfeul, 2012, 174 pp, 9.4MB, PDF
Fundamentals of Air Pollution Engineering
by Richard C. Flagan, John H. Seinfeld, 1988, 554 pages, 19MB, PDF
Fundamentals of Geophysical Data Processing
by Jon Claerbout, 1985, 274 pages, PDF
Fundamentals of Physical Geography, 2nd Edition
by Michael Pidwirny, 2008
Gems and Gem Minerals
by Oliver C. Farrington, 1903
by John Wahr, 1996, 304 pages, 1.1MB, PDF
Geodetic Sciences: Observations, Modeling and Applications
by Shuanggen Jin, 2013, 344 pp, 19MB, PDF
Geodynamics
by Bradford Hager, 2006, PDF
Geology for Engineers
by Robert Fox Sorsbie, 1911
Global Climate Change And California: Potential Impacts And Responses
by Joseph B. Knox with Ann Foley Scheuring, 1992
Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States
by Thomas Karl, Jerry M. Melillo, and Thomas C. Peterson, 2009, 13MB, PDF
Global Warming Trigger Event
by Darryl Whitford, 2011, 76 pp, 5.6MB, PDF
Governing Climate: The Struggle For A Global Framework Beyond Kyoto
by Taishi Sugiyama, Editor, 2005, 142 pages, 1.1MB, PDF
by Christopher L. Liner, 1997, 131 pages, 450KB, PDF
Groundwater Hydrology
by Charles Harvey, 2005, PDF
Guidebook to the Geology of Barringer Meteorite Crater, Arizona
by David A. Kring, 2007, 154 pp, 136MB, PDF
Hard Truths: Facing the Hard Truths About Energy
by National Petroleum Council, 2007, 380 pages, 15MB, PDF
Image Estimation by Example: Geophysical Soundings Image Construction
by Jon Claerbout, Sergey Fomel, 2008, 330 pages, 9.5MB, PDF
Imaging the Earth’s Interior
by Jon F. Claerbout, 1985, 412 pages, PDF
Introduction to Crystallography and Mineral Crystal Systems
by Mike Howard, Darcy Howard, 1998
An Introduction to Fluid Motions, Sediment Transport, and Current-generated Sedimentary Structures by John Southard, 2006, 539 pages, PDF
Introduction to Mineralogy: A Collection of Copper Minerals
by Andrea Bangert, 2002
Introduction to Observational Physical Oceanography
by Raffaele Ferrari, Terrence Joyce, 2004, PDF
Introduction to Physical Oceanography
by Robert H. Stewart, 2008, 353 pages, 10MB, PDF
by J.A. Scales, M.L. Smith, S. Treitel, 2001, 208 pp, 1.7MB, PDF
Manual of the Chemical Analysis of Rocks
by Henry Stephens Washington, 1904
Mathematical Geography
by Willis E. Johnson, 1907, 346 pages, 5.8MB, PDF
Metal Mining and the Environment
by T. L. Hudson, F. D. Fox, G. S. Plumlee, 1999, 68 pages, 1.4MB, PDF
Meteorology
by J. G. M’Pherson, 1905
Meteorology: Theoretical And Applied
by H. Wendell, R. Longley, 1944
Mineralogy
by F. H. Hatch, 1912, PDF/TXT/DJVU
Minerals and Rocks
by J. Richard Wilson, 2010, 163 pages, 9.8MB, PDF
Natural Aerosols in the Climate System
by Charlie Zender, 2011, 254 pp, 2.4MB, PDF
The Nature of Northern Australia
by J. Woinarski, B. Mackey, H. Nix, B. Traill, 2007, 136 pages, 16MB, PDF
New Achievements in Geoscience
edited by Hwee-San Lim, 2012, 212 pp, 29MB, PDF
New Theory of the Earth, 2nd Edition
by Don L. Anderson, 2007, 405 pages, 13MB, PDF
Observatory Seismology
edited by J. J. Litehiser, 1990
Oceanographic and Geophysical Tomography
by Y. Desaubies, A. Tarantola, J. Zinn-Justin, 1990, 463 pages, PDF
The Oceans, Their Physics, Chemistry, and General Biology
by H. U. Sverdrup, M. W. Johnson, R. H. Fleming, 1942
One Earth, One Future: Our Changing Global Environment
by Cheryl Simon Silver with Ruth S. DeFries, 1990
Origin and Evolution of Earth: Research Questions for a Changing Planet
Committee on Grand Research Questions in the Solid-Earth Sciences, 2008
Our Ocean Planet: Oceanography in the 21st Century
by Robert Stewart, 2008
An Outline of American Geography
by Stephen S. Birdsall, John Florin, 1992
Paleoceanography
by Edward Boyle, 2008, PDF
A Photographic Atlas of Rock Breakdown Features in Geomorphic Environments
by Mary Bourke and Heather Viles, 2007, 15MB, PDF
The planet we live on: The beginnings of the Earth Sciences
by Chris King, 2010, 196 pp, 16MB, PDF
Plate Tectonics
by Kare Kullerud, 2003
A Practical Guide to Geostatistical Mapping
by Tomislav Hengl, 2009, 291 pages, 19MB, PDF
The Practical Oceanographer: A Guide to Working At-Sea
by Rick Chapman, 2004, 159 pages, 1.5MB, PDF
Radiative Transfer in the Earth System
by Charlie Zender, 2010, 178 pp, 2.8MB, PDF
Recent Hurricane Research: Climate, Dynamics, and Societal Impacts
edited by Anthony Lupo, 2011, 616 pages, 58MB, PDF
Regional Oceanography: an Introduction
by Matthias Tomczak, 2002, 402 pages, PDF
The Remote Sensing Tutorial
by Nicholas M. Short, 2009, NASA
Rogue Waters
by A. Slunyaev, I. Didenkulova, E. Pelinovsky, 2011, 51 pp, 4.9MB, PDF
Scripps Institution of Oceanography: Probing the Oceans 1936 to 1976
by Elizabeth Noble Shor, 1978
Sediment Transport
edited by Silvia Susana Ginsberg, 2011, 334 pages, 31MB, PDF
Sedimentary Geology
by John Southard, 2007, PDF
Statistical Physics of Fracture, Friction and Earthquake
by Hikaru Kawamura, et al. 2011, 52 pp, 2MB, PDF
Statistics and Physical Oceanography
National Academies Press, 1993
Sustainable Energy – Without the Hot Air
by David JC MacKay, 2009, 383 pages, 9.7MB, PDF
Tectonics
edited by Damien Closson, 2011, 358 pages, 96MB, PDF
Tectonics: Recent Advances
edited by Evgenii Sharkov, 2012, 330 pp, 52MB, PDF
by Marian Ivan, 2008, 80 pages, PDF
by John Scales, 1997, 297 pages, 5.7MB, PDF
Theory of the Earth
by Don L. Anderson, 1989, 382 pages, 30MB, PDF
This Dynamic Earth: The Story of Plate Tectonics
by W. Jacquelyne Kious, Jacqueline W. Kious, Robert I. Tilling, 2001, 77 pages, 3.7MB, PDF
Trace-Element Geochemistry
by Frederick Frey, 2009, PDF
Traces of Catastrophe
by Bevan M French, 1998, 120 pp, 20MB, PDF
Trouble in the Air: Global Warming and the Privatised Atmosphere
by Patrick Bond and Rehana Dada, 2005, 242 pages, 1.7MB, PDF
The Tsunami Threat: Research and Technology
edited by Nils-Axel Moerner, 2011, 714 pages, 173MB, PDF
Turbulence in the Ocean and Atmosphere
by Raffaele Ferrari, Glenn Flierl, 2007, PDF
by Jack Dangermond, Matt Artz, 2012, 35 pp, 6MB, PDF
Unsaturated Zone Hydrology for Scientists and Engineers
by James Tindall, James Kunkel, 1998, 624 pages, PDF
Volcanology and Geothermal Energy
by Kenneth Wohletz, Grant Heiken, 1992
Water Encyclopedia: Science and Issues
Advameg, Inc. 2009
Wave Motion in the Ocean and the Atmosphere
by Paola Rizzoli, 2008, PDF
Weather Explained
Advameg, Inc. 2009
Weather Science: An Elementary Introduction to Meteorology
by F.W. Henkel, 1911, 368 pp, multiple formats
A Wet Look at Climate Change: Hurricanes to House Mites
by Peter Moir, 2012, 91 pp, 6.9MB, PDF
Why, and How, Should Geologists Use Compositional Data Analysis
by Ricardo A. Valls, 2008, 58 pp, 3.7MB, PDF
Why could ice ages be unpredictable?
by Michel Crucifix, 2013, 42 pp, 1.8MB, PDF