The Great Chain of History: William Buckland and the English School of Geology (1814-1849)Clarendon Press, 1983 - 322 sider Describes the early nineteenth-century English contributions to the revolutionary discovery that the earth has existed long before man and that it had passed through a progressive sequence of changes. |
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... Geological Society ( 1830 , 1831 ) and his famous sermon at Trinity College ( 1832 ) , published and several times reprinted under the title A Discourse on the Studies of the University , contributed significantly to the definition of ...
... Geological Society ( 1830 , 1831 ) and his famous sermon at Trinity College ( 1832 ) , published and several times reprinted under the title A Discourse on the Studies of the University , contributed significantly to the definition of ...
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... geology . To Greenough the geological map of England and Wales represented a unique mosaic of rock formations without analogy abroad . He , and some other members of the Geological Society , explicitly denied that an international ...
... geology . To Greenough the geological map of England and Wales represented a unique mosaic of rock formations without analogy abroad . He , and some other members of the Geological Society , explicitly denied that an international ...
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... Geological Researches in the Counties of Salop , Hereford , Radnor , Montgomery , Caermarthen , Brecon , Pembroke ... Society , 17 Feb. 1832 , Proc . Geol . Soc . i ( 1834 ) , 362-86 . Anniversary address to the Geological Society , 15 ...
... Geological Researches in the Counties of Salop , Hereford , Radnor , Montgomery , Caermarthen , Brecon , Pembroke ... Society , 17 Feb. 1832 , Proc . Geol . Soc . i ( 1834 ) , 362-86 . Anniversary address to the Geological Society , 15 ...
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