Author : Edward Hitchcock
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780282706661
Total Pages : 174 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Illustrations of Surface Geology (Classic Reprint) by : Edward Hitchcock
Download or read book Illustrations of Surface Geology (Classic Reprint) written by Edward Hitchcock and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-06-28 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Illustrations of Surface Geology I use the term Surface Geology, to embrace the results Of all those geological agencies that have been in Operation on the earth's surface since the tertiary period. All the changes that have taken place since that time, I regard as belong ing to a single and uninterrupted formation, viz: the alluvial. The forces which were acting at its commencement are still in operation: but they have varied greatly in intensity at different times. Hence they have left various and peculiar products, Of which the following are most worthy Of note. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.