Intriguing, informative, and eminently readable, Evidence from the Earth is a must-read for all who are keen on forensic science - student, professional, and mystery buff alike. From cases of safecracking and purloined palm trees to tales of kidnapping and murder, author Ray Murray leads readers through some of the most fascinating investigations involving forensic geology. This 5 1/2"x 8 1/2" paperback has 227 pages that are packed with detailed information. See table of contents at the bottom of this page. Raymond C. Murray, author.
Evidence from the Earth: Forensic Geology and Criminal Investigation - Table of Contents
1. Forensic Geology in the Headlines
1
2. From Sherlock Holmes to the Present
35
3. Using Earth Materials as Evidence
47
4. Origin and Distribution of Earth Materials
65
5. Artificial and Commercial Earth Materials
99
6. Evidence Collection
113
7. Examination Methods
123
8. Additional Geophysical Methods and Instruments
161
9. Mine, Mineral, Gem, and Art Fraud
175
10. Forensic Geology: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
