This is Volume 6 of "The Journal of Geology", covering the period from July to December 1898. Published by the University of Chicago's Department of Geology, this volume presents a detailed snapshot of geological research and thought at the close of the 19th century. It offers insights into the prevailing theories, methodologies, and areas of focus within the field during this formative period.
Researchers and enthusiasts of earth science and the history of science will find this journal a valuable resource. It provides primary source material reflecting the evolution of geological understanding and the development of scientific inquiry at a major American university.
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