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The Geological Survey Of California

The Geological Survey Of California

Josiah Dwight Whitney

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104390686
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The Geological Survey of California: An Address is a book written by Josiah Dwight Whitney and published in 1861. The book is a comprehensive account of the geological survey of California conducted by Whitney and his team. It provides an overview of the geological features of California, including its mountains, valleys, rivers, and coastlines. The book also discusses the geological history of California, including the formation of its rocks and minerals. Whitney’s address is a significant contribution to the field of geology, as it provides valuable insights into the geological history of California and its impact on the state’s economy and society. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in geology or the history of California.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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