An Introduction To Geology (1839)

By Robert Bakewell

Book Overview

""An Introduction to Geology"" is a comprehensive book written by Robert Bakewell in 1839. The book provides an in-depth overview of the geological processes and concepts that were known at the time. Bakewell introduces readers to the study of geology, including the history of the Earth, the structure of rocks, and the formation of minerals. He also covers topics such as stratification, fossils, and the geological changes that occur over time. Throughout the book, Bakewell uses clear and concise language to explain complex geological concepts, making it accessible to readers with a basic understanding of science. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers visualize the geological processes he describes. Overall, ""An Introduction to Geology"" is an important work in the history of geology that provides a foundational understanding of the subject. It is still widely read and referenced today by students and professionals in the field.Intended To Convey A Practical Knowledge Of The Science And Comprising The Most Important Recent Discoveries; With Explanations Of The Facts And Phenomena Which Serve To Confirm Or Invalidate Various Geological Theories.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164138138
• ISBN13: 9781164138136
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 652 Pages
• Weight: 1.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"