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Introduction To The Study Of Igneous Rocks (1913)

Introduction To The Study Of Igneous Rocks (1913)

Finlay, George Irving

Hardcover

Technology & EngineeringFiction AnthologiesGeology

ISBN10: 1165450461
ISBN13: 9781165450466
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 248
Weight: 1.18
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Introduction to the Study of Igneous Rocks is a comprehensive book that was first published in 1913. Written by George Irving Finlay, this book is a detailed guide for students and researchers who are interested in the study of igneous rocks. The book covers all aspects of the subject, from the classification of igneous rocks to their formation and properties. The author also provides an overview of the geological processes that lead to the formation of igneous rocks, including volcanic eruptions, magma chambers, and the crystallization of minerals.One of the key features of this book is its detailed discussion of the physical properties of igneous rocks. The author explains how these properties can be used to identify different types of igneous rocks and to understand their formation. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that help to illustrate the concepts and processes discussed in the text.In addition to its scientific content, Introduction to the Study of Igneous Rocks also provides a historical perspective on the subject. The author discusses the early pioneers of igneous rock research, such as James Hutton and Charles Lyell, and describes how their work laid the foundation for modern geology.Overall, Introduction to the Study of Igneous Rocks is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of rocks and geology. Its comprehensive coverage of the subject, combined with its clear and accessible writing style, make it a valuable reference for students, researchers, and professionals alike.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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