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Elements Of Geology: Intended For The Use Of Students (1851)

Elements Of Geology: Intended For The Use Of Students (1851)

St John, Samuel

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Fiction AnthologiesEnvironmental StudiesTeaching Instruction

ISBN10: 1164130757
ISBN13: 9781164130758
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.07
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Elements of Geology: Intended for the Use of Students is a comprehensive textbook written by Samuel St. John and originally published in 1851. This book aims to provide students with a thorough understanding of the various aspects of geology, including the structure and composition of the earth, the processes that shape the earth's surface, and the history of the earth's development over time.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different topic related to geology. The first section provides an overview of the earth's structure and composition, including information on the different layers of the earth, the types of rocks found on the earth's surface, and the minerals that make up these rocks.The second section of the book focuses on the processes that shape the earth's surface, such as erosion, weathering, and plate tectonics. This section also covers the formation of mountains, valleys, and other geological features.The third section of the book is devoted to the history of the earth's development, including information on the different geological time periods, the evolution of life on earth, and the impact of human activity on the earth's environment.Throughout the book, St. John provides detailed illustrations and diagrams to help students better understand the concepts being presented. He also includes numerous examples and case studies to illustrate how geological processes have shaped the earth's surface over time.Overall, Elements of Geology is a comprehensive and informative textbook that is ideal for students studying geology or anyone with an interest in the earth's structure and history.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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