HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE PROGRESS OF GEOLOGY, WITH A SERIES OF ESSAYS TO SHOW THAT THE MONUMENTS OF THE ANCIENT STATE OF THE EARTH AND ITS INHABITANTS, WHICH THIS SCIENCE INTERPRETS, CAN ONLY BE UNDERSTOOD BY A PREVIOUS ACQUAINTANCE WITH TERRESTRIAL CHANGES NOW IN PROGRESS, BOTH IN THE ORGANIC AND INORGANIC WORLDS.
Contain:
- Aqueous causes-Excavating and transporting power of rivers
- Carrying power of river-ice-Glaciers and Icebergs
- Phenomena of springs
- Reproductive effects of rivers-Deltas of lakes and inland seas
- Deltas of the Mississippi, Ganges, and other rivers exposed to tidal action
By:
Charles Lyell Imprint: Intell Book Publishers Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 279mm,
Width: 216mm,
Spine: 10mm
Weight: 440g ISBN:9781835525586 ISBN 10: 183552558X Pages: 184 Publication Date:02 May 2024 Recommended Age: From 13 to 18 years Audience:
Young adult
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Preschool (0-5)
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active