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A Bibliography Of Indian Geology And Physical Geography With An Annotated Index Of Minerals Of Economic Value

A Bibliography Of Indian Geology And Physical Geography With An Annotated Index Of Minerals Of Economic Value

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ISBN10: 9354171508
ISBN13: 9789354171505
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 29 2020
Pages: 606
Weight: 3.70
Height: 1.31 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
A landmark in scientific scholarship, T. H. D. La Touche's A Bibliography Of Indian Geology And Physical Geography With An Annotated Index Of Minerals Of Economic Value opens a window onto the intellectual landscape of nineteenth-century British colonial India. Here, the geology of India is mapped with precision and reverence, offering readers a comprehensive geological bibliography collection and an invaluable annotated mineral index. Every entry is a testament to the era's dedication to discovery, making this a trusted economic minerals guide and a vital physical geography reference for anyone intrigued by the subcontinent's natural riches. La Touche's meticulous research has shaped generations of geological research and remains an essential Indian geology reference for academic geology students, mineralogy enthusiasts, and collectors of classic scientific literature. The annotated index of minerals-each entry carefully considered for its economic value-brings clarity to the complex interplay between science and society, illuminating how natural resources shaped the region's fortunes. This volume stands as both a scholarly resource and a cultural artefact, reflecting the ambitions and methodologies of 19th-century geological studies. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether for research, curiosity, or appreciation of historical science, this book endures as a cornerstone of geological knowledge and a rare glimpse into the intellectual legacy of T. H. D. La Touche.

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