Old Stones

Old Stones

William Samuel Symonds

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Geología y la litosfera
ISBN:
9781146198622
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'Old Stones: Notes of Lects. On the Plutonic, Silurian, and Devonian Rocks in the Neighbourhood of Malvern' by William Samuel Symonds offers a fascinating glimpse into the geological history of the Malvern region. This volume presents detailed observations and lectures focusing on the Plutonic, Silurian, and Devonian rock formations that characterize the area. Symonds’ work provides valuable insights into 19th-century geological understanding, making it an essential resource for historians of science and those interested in the geological heritage of the British Isles. This book captures the scientific curiosity and detailed fieldwork that defined early geological studies.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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