Notes On the Geology and Natural History of the Peninsula of Lower California

Notes On the Geology and Natural History of the Peninsula of Lower California

George Perkins Merrill

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Geología y la litosfera
ISBN:
9781146083324
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'Notes On the Geology and Natural History of the Peninsula of Lower California,' penned by George Perkins Merrill, offers a fascinating glimpse into the natural world of this region in the late 19th century. This meticulously detailed account explores the geological formations, flora, and fauna that characterize the Baja California peninsula. Merrill’s work provides valuable insights into the region’s unique environment, capturing a snapshot of its natural state during a period of significant exploration and scientific discovery. With its blend of geological analysis and naturalistic observation, this book appeals to readers interested in the history of science, environmental studies, and the natural history of the American West. It stands as a testament to the enduring human fascination with the earth and its diverse ecosystems.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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