Chips and Chapters, a Book for Amateur and Young GeologistsW. Blackwood and sons, 1869 - 303 páginas |
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... GEOLOGY ; ' ' HANDBOOK OF GEOLOGICAL TERMS , GEOLOGY , AND GEOGRAPHY ; ' ' PAST AND PRESENT LIFE OF THE GLOBE ; ' GEOLOGY FOR GENERAL READERS ; ' ' FHILOSOPHY OF GEOLOGY ; ' ETC. WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS EDINBURGH AND LONDON MDCCCLXIX ...
... GEOLOGY ; ' ' HANDBOOK OF GEOLOGICAL TERMS , GEOLOGY , AND GEOGRAPHY ; ' ' PAST AND PRESENT LIFE OF THE GLOBE ; ' GEOLOGY FOR GENERAL READERS ; ' ' FHILOSOPHY OF GEOLOGY ; ' ETC. WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS EDINBURGH AND LONDON MDCCCLXIX ...
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... Geology - the present volume is in a great measure composed . What has been of interest to the few , may often , with slight modification , be made attractive to ... geologist to a clearer comprehension of his subject . The field of Geology.
... Geology - the present volume is in a great measure composed . What has been of interest to the few , may often , with slight modification , be made attractive to ... geologist to a clearer comprehension of his subject . The field of Geology.
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... worker , should at least have the opportunity of doing so by being put in the requi- site form and addressed to the proper quarter . EDINBURGH , GILMORE PLACE , April 1869 . D. P. CONTENTS . PAGE GEOLOGY - ITS AIM AND OBJECTS , 6 PREFACE .
... worker , should at least have the opportunity of doing so by being put in the requi- site form and addressed to the proper quarter . EDINBURGH , GILMORE PLACE , April 1869 . D. P. CONTENTS . PAGE GEOLOGY - ITS AIM AND OBJECTS , 6 PREFACE .
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David Page. CONTENTS . PAGE GEOLOGY - ITS AIM AND OBJECTS , PRACTICAL BEARINGS OF GEOLOGY , THE NATURE OF GEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE , UNIFORMITY AND PROGRESSION , 11 19 32 48 PRESENT ASPECTS OF GEOLOGICAL INQUIRY ,. 57 GEOLOGY AS A BRANCH OF ...
David Page. CONTENTS . PAGE GEOLOGY - ITS AIM AND OBJECTS , PRACTICAL BEARINGS OF GEOLOGY , THE NATURE OF GEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE , UNIFORMITY AND PROGRESSION , 11 19 32 48 PRESENT ASPECTS OF GEOLOGICAL INQUIRY ,. 57 GEOLOGY AS A BRANCH OF ...
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... Geology really is , and at what , as an inductive science , it may be fairly anticipated to arrive . With the word Geology the youngest pupil at once asso- ciates something concerning rocks and minerals and the structure of the earth ...
... Geology really is , and at what , as an inductive science , it may be fairly anticipated to arrive . With the word Geology the youngest pupil at once asso- ciates something concerning rocks and minerals and the structure of the earth ...
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Chips and Chapters, a Book for Amateur and Young Geologists David Page (F.G.S.) Visualização integral - 1869 |
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Página 135 - THERE rolls the deep where grew the tree. O earth, what changes hast thou seen ! There where the long street roars, hath been The stillness of the central sea. The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to form, and nothing stands ; They melt like mist, the solid lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go.
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