Isbn: 9781025819471 - the making of the earth (5 risultati)

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Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'The Making of the Earth' is a comprehensive and accessible exploration of our planet's physical origins and developmental history. Written by the esteemed geologist J.W. Gregory, this work delves into the complex processes that shaped the globe, from its initial formation in the solar system to the establishment of its current geographical features. The text provides a detailed examination of the Earth's internal structure, the shifting of continents, and the powerful atmospheric and geological forces that have governed terrestrial evolution over eons.Blending scientific rigor with a narrative clarity suitable for the general reader, Gregory addresses fundamental questions about the nature of the crust, the formation of oceans, and the emergence of life. This book serves as an important historical record of early 20th-century geological thought, illustrating how scientific understanding of planetary development was synthesized during a period of significant discovery. 'The Making of the Earth' remains a vital resource for those interested in the history of science, the mechanics of physical geography, and the enduring mystery of our world's beginnings.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. "The Making of the Earth" is a comprehensive and accessible exploration of our planet's physical origins and developmental history. Written by the esteemed geologist J.W. Gregory, this work delves into the complex processes that shaped the globe, from its initial formation in the solar system to the establishment of its current geographical features. The text provides a detailed examination of the Earth's internal structure, the shifting of continents, and the powerful atmospheric and geological forces that have governed terrestrial evolution over eons.Blending scientific rigor with a narrative clarity suitable for the general reader, Gregory addresses fundamental questions about the nature of the crust, the formation of oceans, and the emergence of life. This book serves as an important historical record of early 20th-century geological thought, illustrating how scientific understanding of planetary development was synthesized during a period of significant discovery. "The Making of the Earth" remains a vital resource for those interested in the history of science, the mechanics of physical geography, and the enduring mystery of our world's beginnings.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…