Author : Edward Hitchcock
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 174 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2017-06-28
Category : Science
ISBN : 0282706666
Illustrations of Surface Geology (Classic Reprint) by Edward Hitchcock Pdf
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.
