The Bala Volcanic Series Of Caernarvonshire And Associated Rocks: Being The Sedgwick Prize Essay For 1888

By Alfred Harker

Book Overview

The Bala Volcanic Series of Caernarvonshire and Associated Rocks: Being the Sedgwick Prize Essay for 1888 is a geological book written by Alfred Harker. The book provides a comprehensive study of the Bala Volcanic Series, a group of volcanic rocks found in Caernarvonshire, Wales, and their associated rocks. Harker's research covers the geological history and characteristics of the rocks, including their mineral composition, texture, and structure. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the various types of rocks found in the Bala Volcanic Series, such as basalt, andesite, and rhyolite. Additionally, Harker discusses the geological significance of the Bala Volcanic Series and its importance in the understanding of the evolution of the Earth's crust. This book is an important resource for geologists and researchers interested in the geology of Wales and volcanic rocks.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: 1163763411
• ISBN13: 9781163763414
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"