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The First Principles Of Geology: Presenting The Science In Its Physical And Moral Aspects (1867)

The First Principles Of Geology: Presenting The Science In Its Physical And Moral Aspects (1867)

Barbee, William J.

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryGeology

ISBN10: 1120880475
ISBN13: 9781120880475
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 532
Weight: 1.55
Height: 1.07 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The First Principles of Geology: Presenting the Science in Its Physical and Moral Aspects, published in 1867, is a comprehensive book on the subject of geology written by William J. Barbee. The book delves into the fundamental principles of geology, covering both its physical and moral aspects. Barbee begins by defining geology and its various branches, including mineralogy, paleontology, and stratigraphy. He then discusses the different processes that shape the Earth's surface, such as erosion, deposition, and volcanic activity. The book also explores the history of the Earth, including the formation of its continents and oceans, and the evolution of life on the planet.In addition to its scientific content, The First Principles of Geology also addresses the moral implications of the study of geology. Barbee argues that the study of the Earth can help us understand our place in the universe and our relationship with the natural world. He emphasizes the importance of stewardship and responsible use of natural resources.Overall, The First Principles of Geology is a seminal work in the field of geology, offering a comprehensive overview of the subject and its broader implications for society.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.

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