The Abyss of Time: Changing Conceptions of the Earth's Antiquity After the 16th Century
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Language: English
Published by Dover Publications, 2002
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- Title
- The Abyss of Time: Changing Conceptions of the Earth's Antiquity After the 16th Century
- Author
- Albritton, Claude C. Jr.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Publication year
- 2002
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0486425568
- ISBN 13
- 9780486425566
Accessible, entertaining work addresses Earth's age as it explores the work of Hooke, Buffon, Lyell, Cuvier, Darwin, Agassiz, and others, detailing discoveries that led to knowledge of Earth's astonishing antiquity — from Steno's contemplation of fossilized shark's teeth in 1666 through Holmes' time scales of 1960. Nominated for the American Book Award. 29 black-and-white illustrations.
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