Old Stones: Notes Of Lectures On The Plutonic, Silurian, And Devonian Rocks In The Neighborhood Of Malvern

By William Samuel Symonds

Book Overview

Old Stones: Notes Of Lectures On The Plutonic, Silurian, And Devonian Rocks In The Neighborhood Of Malvern (1855) is a book written by William Samuel Symonds. The book is a collection of lectures that focus on the geological history of the Malvern Hills and the surrounding area. The lectures cover the three main types of rocks found in the area: plutonic, silurian, and devonian. Symonds provides a detailed analysis of each type of rock, including their physical properties, formation, and geological significance. He also discusses the various geological processes that have shaped the landscape of the area over time, such as erosion and glaciation. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both geologists and non-experts alike. It includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the geological concepts being discussed. Overall, Old Stones: Notes Of Lectures On The Plutonic, Silurian, And Devonian Rocks In The Neighborhood Of Malvern (1855) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the geology of the Malvern Hills and the surrounding area.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: 1166960900
• ISBN13: 9781166960902
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"