The Mechanics Of Appalachian Structure (1894)

von Bailey Willis

104 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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The Mechanics of Appalachian Structure is a comprehensive book written by Bailey Willis in 1894. The book is a detailed study of the geological structure of the Appalachian Mountains, particularly the mechanics behind the formation of the mountain range. Willis, a renowned geologist, presents a detailed analysis of the geology of the region, including the various rock formations, faults, and folds that make up the mountains.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of the Appalachian Mountains. Willis begins by providing an overview of the geological history of the region, including the various geological events that led to the formation of the mountains. He then goes on to examine the different types of rocks that make up the mountains and how they were formed.One of the key features of the book is Willis' detailed analysis of the various faults and folds that are present in the Appalachian Mountains. He provides a thorough explanation of how these geological features were formed and how they contribute to the overall structure of the mountains.Throughout the book, Willis uses detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the complex geology of the region. He also includes numerous photographs of the mountains, which provide a visual representation of the various geological features he discusses.Overall, The Mechanics of Appalachian Structure is a must-read for anyone interested in the geology of the Appalachian Mountains. Willis' detailed analysis of the region's geology is both informative and engaging, making the book an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the natural history of the region.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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• ISBN: 9781104396527
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 27.04.2009
• Größe: 280 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC