Excerpt from A Geological Classification of Rocks: With Descriptive Synopses of the Species and Varieties, Comprising the Elements of Practical Geology
No expedient could be adopted for naming these varieties, without framing new terms; While they were too numerous and important to be passed over in silence. But such an attempt ap peared no less difficult than inconvenient; and.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive classification and in-depth analysis of rocks for an improved understanding of the Earth's structure. It broadly discusses the different geological processes that have shaped the Earth since its inception, and through the examination of rock types and their characteristics, the author provides a survey of the materials that make up both the Earth's crust and interior. The book stands as a significant contribution to the field of geology, offering a structured approach to understanding the complex and diverse nature of rocks and their significance in the study of the Earth's history. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780282998905_0
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