ISBN: 9781108035323 - critical examination of the first principles of geology: in a series of essays (9 risultati)

Condizione: New. First published in 1819, this is G. B. Greenough's influential debunking of geological fallacies popular at the time. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Earth Science. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 530. . 2011. Paperback. . . . . …

Condizione: New. First published in 1819, this is G. B. Greenough's influential debunking of geological fallacies popular at the time. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Earth Science. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 530. . 2011. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Born in London, the geologist G. B. Greenough FRS (1778-1855) initially studied law. His studies took him to the University of Göttingen where, almost by chance, he attended lectures on natural history. He was immediately hooked, gave up his legal studies, and devoted himself to geology, going on a series of scientific tours of France, Italy, Britain, Ireland and lastly India. He helped to found the Geological Society, and under its auspices, he organised a cooperative project that led to his famous geological map of England and Wales. He was made a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1807 for his services to geology. This influential series of essays, published in 1819, debunked a range of geological theories that were popular at the time, and by so doing, Greenough helped to reform much of geological thinking. The book also includes transcripts from his presidential addresses to the Geological Society.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Born in London, the geologist G. B. Greenough FRS (17781855) initially studied law. His studies took him to the University of Goettingen where, almost by chance, he attended lectures on natural history. He was immediately hooked, gave up his legal studies, and devoted himself to geology, going on a series of scientific tours of France, Italy, Britain, Ireland and lastly India. He helped to found the Geological Society, and under its auspices, he organised a cooperative project that led to his famous geological map of England and Wales. He was made a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1807 for his services to geology. This influential series of essays, published in 1819, debunked a range of geological theories that were popular at the time, and by so doing, Greenough helped to reform much of geological thinking. The book also includes transcripts from his presidential addresses to the Geological Society. Published in 1819, this influential series of essays by geologist G. B. Greenough, FRS (17781855), debunked numerous fallacies that were popular at the time, and so helped to reform much of geological thinking. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Published in 1819, this influential series of essays by geologist G. B. Greenough, FRS (1778-1855), debunked numerous fallacies that were popular at the time, and so helped to reform much of geological thinking.InhaltsverzeichnisPref.…