Excerpt from The Geological Story Briefly Told: An Introduction to Geology for the General Reader and for Beginners in the Science
Tm; original sources of the larger part of the illustrations will be found stated in the author's Manual of Geology. Of the few not in the Manual, Fig. 11 is from a photograph taken by the artist of Powell's Expedition.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an introduction to the study of geology, the science that explores the Earth's rocks and the processes that have shaped our planet over millions of years. The author describes the different types of rocks and minerals, explaining how they were formed and how geologists use them to understand Earth's history. The book also delves into the various forces that have acted on the Earth's surface, including wind, water, and ice, and explores how these forces have sculpted landscapes and created the geological features we see today. Additionally, the book discusses the history of life on Earth, using fossils and other evidence to trace the evolution of species and the development of complex ecosystems. Through accessible language and engaging examples, the author conveys the excitement of geological discovery and highlights the importance of understanding our planet's geological processes to address present-day challenges and plan for the future. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282804480_0
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