A brief history of geology / Kieran D. O'Hara, University of Kentucky.
Material type: TextPublisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Description: xi, 262 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- cartographic image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781107176188 (hbk.) :
- 9781316628294 (pbk.)
- 9781316809990
- 551.09 23
- QE11 .O33 2018
Formerly CIP. Uk
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Approximately 200 years of the history of the development of the study of geology.
Includes brief biographies of the following: James Hutton (1726-1797), Abraham Werner (1749-1817), Georges Cuvier (1769-1832), William Smith (1769-1839), William Buckland (1784-1856), Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873), William Conybeare (1787-1857), Roderick Murchison (1792-1871), Charles Lyell (1797-1875), Louis Agassiz (1807-1873), Charles Darwin (1809-1882).
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