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This book, written with an amalgamation of science, history, and natural history, records the geological formations found across the globe, particularly in Great Britain. The author, an amateur geologist, explores the subject with a keen eye for detail, recording observations of various rock formations and their locations, along with the organic remains and fossils found within them. The book delves into the history of geological science, acknowledging the work of prominent geologists such as Murchison and Sedgwick, and builds upon their research with additional findings. It further examines the connections between geology and other disciplines such as archaeology and natural history, providing a dynamic and multifaceted exploration of the subject. By weaving together scientific inquiry with historical context and a passion for the natural world, this book sheds light on the complex and captivating history of our planet's geological formations.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, written with an amalgamation of science, history, and natural history, records the geological formations found across the globe, particularly in Great Britain. The author, an amateur geologist, explores the subject with a keen eye for detail, recording observations of various rock formations and their locations, along with the organic remains and fossils found within them. The book delves into the history of geological science, acknowledging the work of prominent geologists such as Murchison and Sedgwick, and builds upon their research with additional findings. It further examines the connections between geology and other disciplines such as archaeology and natural history, providing a dynamic and multifaceted exploration of the subject. By weaving together scientific inquiry with historical context and a passion for the natural world, this book sheds light on the complex and captivating history of our planet's geological formations. 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 # 9781330187975_0
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