Donald Hyndman
Donald Hyndman is an emeritus professor in the Department of Geology at the University of Montana, where he has taught courses in natural hazards, regional geology, igneous and metamorphic petrology, volcanology and advanced igneous petrology. He continues to lecture on natural hazards and study climate change and its effects on the atmosphere surface processes. Donald is co-originator and co-author of six books in the ROADSIDE GEOLOGY series, one on the geology of the Pacific Northwest and he...See more
Donald Hyndman is an emeritus professor in the Department of Geology at the University of Montana, where he has taught courses in natural hazards, regional geology, igneous and metamorphic petrology, volcanology and advanced igneous petrology. He continues to lecture on natural hazards and study climate change and its effects on the atmosphere surface processes. Donald is co-originator and co-author of six books in the ROADSIDE GEOLOGY series, one on the geology of the Pacific Northwest and he has also written a textbook entitled PETROLOGY OF IGNEOUS METAMORPHIC ROCKS. His B.S. in Geological Engineering is from the University of British Columbia, and his Ph.D. in Geology is from the University of California Berkeley. He has received the Distinguished Teaching Award and the Distinguished Scholar Award, both given by the University of Montana. See less
Donald Hyndman book subjects
- Science > Earth Sciences > Geology
- Travel > United States > West > Pacific (Alaska, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Washington)
- Travel > United States > West > Mountain (Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming)
- Geology
- Western U.S.
- Guidebooks
- West (U.S.)
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Donald Hyndman book reviews
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Roadside Geology of Washington
Roadside Geology for Road Trip
Very good source for history and forces involved in the geological process. I bought it for a road trip I'm taking through central and eastern Idaho and looking forward to using it Read More
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Roadside Geology of the Northern Rockies
Another excellent Roadside Geology
It's impossible to preview the geology of the US Rockies in 10 volumes but this is excellent in giving an overview to pique the interest of anyone interested in amateur geology. It lists accessible ... Read More
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Natural Hazards and Disasters
Very good book
by Grocki R, Aug 12, 2010
I recommend this book for everybody, whose interesting in disaters, prepardness and reducing losses in disaster. Read More