Theory of the Earth, With Proofs and Illustrations, Volume 2 (of 4)

von James Hutton

Taschenbuch

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Delve into the foundations of modern geology with James Hutton's "Theory of the Earth, Volume 2 of 4." A cornerstone of earth science, this seminal work presents Hutton's revolutionary ideas about the planet's formation and processes. Originally published in the 18th century, this volume offers a fascinating glimpse into the development of geological thought and the history of science.

Hutton's groundbreaking theories challenged prevailing beliefs, laying the groundwork for our current understanding of natural history. Explore his detailed observations and innovative concepts related to geology, including the rock cycle and the immense timescale of Earth's history. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to engage directly with a classic text that shaped the field of geology and continues to inspire scientific inquiry. A vital resource for anyone interested in the history of geology and the evolution of our understanding of the Earth.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• ISBN: 9781022969131
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 28.03.2025
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC