3-D seismic data have become the key tool used in the petroleum industry to understand the subsurface. In addition to providing excellent structural images, the dense sampling of a 3-D survey makes it possible to map reservoir quality and the distribution of oil and gas. Topics covered in this book include basic structural interpretation and map-making; the use of 3-D visualisation methods; interpretation of seismic amplitudes, including their relation to rock and fluid properties; and the...

What does it mean to put children's voices at the centre and truly recognise their capacity for change?Through rich, interdisciplinary research spanning Australia, Poland, Spain, Slovakia, India and the UK, this book illuminates how children actively negotiate, resist and reshape the structures around them. It champions children’s agency as central to reimagining childhoods beyond western-dominated narratives, advocating for child-led theorisation and practice.Offering a ti...

**Finalist, 2021 Bram Stoker Awards (**Superior Achievement in Non-Fiction)The first collection of essays to address Satan’s ubiquitous and popular appearances in filmLucifer and cinema have been intertwined since the origins of the medium. As humankind’s greatest antagonist and the incarnation of pure evil, the cinematic devil embodies our own culturally specific anxieties and desires, reflecting moviegoers’ collective conceptions of good ...

Widespread deficiencies in spiritual formation see an increasing number of ministers buckle under the significant burdens common to the task. There are seasons when a powerful triad of the flesh, the world, and the devil converge (Eph 2:2-3, cf. Jas 3:15 and 1 John 2:16). Misdirected attempts to fulfill emptiness, find worth, or heal longstanding wounds ensue. Widespread instances of sexual immorality result. Sound exegesis and analysis of theological doctrine presents an allowance, in cer...

The dominion of the air: The story of aerial navigation presents a comprehensive exploration of humanity's long-standing aspiration to achieve flight. Written with historical precision and narrative charm, it traces the evolution of aerial navigation from speculative imagination to scientific reality. The book examines the early ideas of philosophers and inventors who envisioned mechanical flight, blending myth, observation, and experimentation in their pursuit of the skies. Through discus...

When their lives become entangled in danger and threats, archivist Slavin O'Shea and estimator Shaye Connors are drawn into an adventure that seemingly has no answer. Desperate to protect the beautiful lady in his life, Slavin reaches out to friends and family to help them understand what has happened to them.Danger seems to creep closer to them each day with the text messages, packages, and assaults leading them deeper into their search. Slavin and Shaye's faith is strengthened as...

The "Manual of Ship Subsidies" by Edwin M. Bacon serves as a comprehensive guide to the complex world of maritime subsidies. It delves into the various forms of financial assistance provided by governments to support their shipping industries. The book outlines the historical context and the economic implications of these subsidies, providing readers with a clear understanding of how they influence global trade and shipping practices. Bacon's meticulous research and insightful analysis mak...

A wildlife officer threatened by poachers. A wildlife photographer caught in the midst of danger. Old friends who find themselves married and in love.Nickol Oakes is investigating the deaths of animals in the forest. Nevina Bradley is there at the wrong time and wrong place, or so they thought. Struggling to make sense of the danger and to bring the culprit to danger tests their love for one another and for God. Through it all, they find the peace that only God can give.

An escape from a life-long physically abuse family. Endangered bird species on the black market. A couple joined in their fight to find freedom and justice for each other.When Arlyn Koyle encounters Skylor Sage in the forest, neither one expects the dangerous adventure that they embark on. Skylor had escaped from a physically and emotionally abusive father who had kept her hidden for her whole life. Arlyn Koyle, an ornithologist, worries about the endangered species that he is trac...

When taxidermist Briar Koyle is kidnapped from his work building along with the beautiful Brynne Baker, neither one expects the rollercoaster ride of danger and emotions that follows. Forced into a marriage that neither asked for or wanted, the pair fight back against those who wish them harm.Along with Briar's family and friend, the couple are determined to find the ones responsible who are attempting to force Briar into using his taxidermy talents for crime. Brynne is sure that h...

This book examines the life of Nicholas Longworth, who held the office of Speaker of the House from 1925 to 1931. The authors analyze Nicholas Longworth’s personal relationships, his bipartisan political style, and his success as a political figure.

After being left for dead after an assault at the hands of an acquaintance, Rowan McInnis withdraws from her family and friends, determined to help women escape their abusive relationships. Noah Lockwood, the love of young Rowan's life, had become an ethical hacker, determined to make a difference in the world. Reunited after a kidnapping overseas, Rowan and Noah struggle to regain their relationship and stay one step ahead of assaults, near-death experiences and abductions, while working ...