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1) Badwater
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Series
The Forensic Geology volume 2
Description
"• DANGER IN THE DESERT •
DEATH VALLEY EARNS ITS NAME when a terrorist threatens to unleash lethal radioactive toxins--in America's most fragile national park.
Forensic geologists Cassie Oldfield and Walter Shaws embark on a perilous mission to find and stop the terrorist. But this hunt pushes them to their limits. The summer desert is brutal. The material they seek is hotter than the desert in August--and they are each particularly vulnerable...
2) Maps
Series
Information volume 60a
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[date of publication not identified]
Description
Contains text, downloadable database, and interactive map compiled from available literature about faults and folds that are known or suspected to have moved during the late Cenozoic and that cut Miocene or younger rocks. Data compiled at 1:250,000.
3) Quicksilver
Series
The Forensic Geology volume 1
Description
"A young man disappears in the California wilderness. He leaves behind a gold-flecked rock and a vial of toxic mercury. He is a misfit in the modern world, a throwback to Gold Rush days.
A venture capitalist--whose gold country is Silicon Valley--hires forensic geologists Cassie Oldfield and Walter Shaws to track his missing brother.
Following one of the 'lost rivers' of the Mother Lode, the geologists plunge into the dark history of the legendary...
4) River Run
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Series
The Forensic Geology volume 5
Description
"Forensic geologists Cassie Oldfield and Walter Shaws investigate one way: trouble on the canyon's Colorado River. Stranded raft. Life vests unused. Rafters missing.
The only clue to the fate of the rafters is a bag of pebbles caught in the bowline. Following that clue, the geologists uncover a hellish scheme. Not only are the rafters in peril, but the river itself is under attack.
The race to stop it takes Cassie and Walter deep into the canyon,...
5) Skeleton sea
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The Forensic Geology volume 4
Description
"When a boat is found deserted off the California coast, it looks to be a simple fishing accident. But there is nothing ordinary going on here. The geologists track the strange incident to an even stranger project. Someone with toxic skills is at work in this sea.
Cassie and Walter are forensic pros--but they are up against a master in an undersea world where they don't belong. They must face their deepest fears in order to end this project.
If they...
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The Forensic Geology volume 3
Description
" NO WAY OUT--so says the note in the pocket of the murdered mayor.
The volcano beneath her town is seething. And the town's fate rests in the hands of an emergency planner with his own twisted agenda.
Investigating the case, forensic geologists Cassie Oldfield and Walter Shaws track mineral clues to discover how the mayor died--and what she found. As the volcano moves toward red alert, the geologists race to prevent 'no way out' from becoming a prophecy."...
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