Geognosy

By David N (David Nevins) 1792-1880 Lord

Geognosy, by David Nevins Lord, offers a detailed exploration of the earth's structure and composition, reflecting the scientific understanding of the 19th century. This work delves into the classification of rocks, the formation of geological features, and the processes shaping the planet's surface. Lord's approach combines meticulous observation with theoretical frameworks, providing insights into the history and evolution of the Earth.

This book is valuable for those interested in the history of geology and the development of earth sciences. It serves as a window into the scientific thought of its time, offering a comprehensive overview of geological knowledge as it was understood in the past. Geognosy remains relevant for its detailed descriptions and its contribution to the foundation of modern geological studies.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1246585235
• ISBN13: 9781246585230
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"