Charles Lyell / Gérard Paul Deshayes
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Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
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Principles of Geology, originally published in three volumes in 1830-1833, represents a cornerstone of geological science. In this third volume, Charles Lyell continues his attempt to explain the earth’s former changes by reference to causes now in operation. Lyell’s work, significantly influenced by Gérard Paul Deshayes, championed the concept of uniformitarianism, challenging prevailing catastrophist theories and arguing that geological processes occurring over vast stretches of time have shaped the Earth. This volume further expands on the principles outlined in earlier volumes, solidifying Lyell’s lasting impact on the field and providing detailed observations and analysis that remain relevant to understanding Earth’s dynamic history. 'Principles of Geology' is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of science, geological processes, and the development of modern geological thought.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.
