A brief history of geology /
Approximately two hundred years of the history of the development of the study of geology.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
[2018]
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| Summary: | Approximately two hundred years of the history of the development of the study of geology. |
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| Item Description: | Includes brief biographies of James Hutton (1726-1797), Abraham Werner (1749-1817), Georges Cuvier (1769-1832), William Smith (1769-1839), William Buckland (1784-1856), Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873), William Conybeare (1787-1857), Roderick Murchison (1792-1871), Charles Lyell (1797-1875), Louis Agassiz (1807-1873) and Charles Darwin (1809-1882). |
| Physical Description: | xi, 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781107176188 1107176182 9781316628294 1316628299 |