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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... paleontology textbook , Organic Remains of a Former World ( 1804-11 ) .14 The connection of medicine with paleontology persisted beyond the generation of Hunter's pupils . Gideon Algerton Mantell , a provincial surgeon , was an ...
... paleontology textbook , Organic Remains of a Former World ( 1804-11 ) .14 The connection of medicine with paleontology persisted beyond the generation of Hunter's pupils . Gideon Algerton Mantell , a provincial surgeon , was an ...
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... paleontology , and by the discovery of a number of sensationally unfamiliar reptilian fossils . During the 1820s the skeleton of stratigraphic succession acquired the flesh of paleontology . By about 1830 the study of fossils and of ...
... paleontology , and by the discovery of a number of sensationally unfamiliar reptilian fossils . During the 1820s the skeleton of stratigraphic succession acquired the flesh of paleontology . By about 1830 the study of fossils and of ...
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... paleontology ( see invertebrate , reptilian and vertebrate paleontology ) paleontology versus mineralogy 130-1 , 138 , 182 , 185-6 Paley , W. 60 , 234 , 237-9 , 241 , 248 , 251 , 253-4 , 259 , 261 , 271 pampas 242 Pander , C. H. 241-2 ...
... paleontology ( see invertebrate , reptilian and vertebrate paleontology ) paleontology versus mineralogy 130-1 , 138 , 182 , 185-6 Paley , W. 60 , 234 , 237-9 , 241 , 248 , 251 , 253-4 , 259 , 261 , 271 pampas 242 Pander , C. H. 241-2 ...
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