Earth Sculpture: Or The Origin Of Land-Forms

By James Geikie

Book Overview

Earth Sculpture: Or The Origin Of Land-Forms is a comprehensive book by James Geikie that explores the geological processes that have shaped the Earth's surface. The book provides a detailed analysis of the various landforms found on the planet, including mountains, valleys, plateaus, and canyons. Geikie discusses the different types of rocks and minerals that make up the Earth's crust and how they have been affected by erosion, weathering, and tectonic activity. He also examines the role of water, wind, and ice in shaping the landscape and the impact of human activity on the environment. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both students and general readers interested in geology and earth science. Overall, Earth Sculpture is a fascinating and informative exploration of the geological forces that have shaped our world.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: 1163296112
• ISBN13: 9781163296110
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"