9780260306593 - geology of the boston basin, vol. 1 (classic reprint) di crosby, william o. (3 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the geological wonders of the Nantasket and Cohasset region near Boston, Massachusetts, a place where the forces of nature have sculpted a landscape of dramatic contrasts. The author meticulously details the area's unique geological formations, from the ancient g…ranitic bedrock to the more recent volcanic rocks and sedimentary deposits. The intricate interplay of these elements, shaped by ages of erosion and glacial activity, has created a diverse tapestry of rocky headlands, secluded coves, and rolling drumlins. Positioned within the broader context of the Boston Basin's geological history, the book explores themes of deep time, the dynamic processes that shape our planet, and the enduring legacy of past volcanic eruptions. It offers insights into the formation of the region's distinctive conglomerate rocks, the "Roxbury puddingstone," and the evidence for ancient lava flows that once covered the area. The author's keen observations and detailed descriptions paint a vivid picture of a landscape where the echoes of Earth's history are etched in stone. Through its exploration of Nantasket and Cohasset's geology, this book invites readers to appreciate the profound forces that have shaped our world and to marvel at the intricate beauty of a landscape where the past is ever present. 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.
