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Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain and of the Museum of Practical Geology

Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain and of the Museum of Practical Geology

Robert Hunt

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Geología y la litosfera
ISBN:
9781145958425
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'Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain and of the Museum of Practical Geology' offers a detailed historical record of geological research and practical applications during a pivotal era in British science. Authored by Robert Hunt, this volume provides insights into the methodologies and discoveries of the Geological Survey, alongside the educational and demonstrative functions of the Museum of Practical Geology.Readers will find invaluable information on the geological formations of Great Britain, the advancements in geological surveying techniques, and the museum’s role in disseminating knowledge to both the scientific community and the public. This work is essential for historians of science, geologists, and anyone interested in the development of geological understanding in the 19th century. It stands as a testament to the enduring importance of systematic geological investigation and public scientific education.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.

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