John Playfair
Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the Earth
John Playfair
Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the Earth
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John Playfair's (1748 1819) highly influential explanation and defence, first published in 1802, of James Hutton's geological theories.
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John Playfair's (1748 1819) highly influential explanation and defence, first published in 1802, of James Hutton's geological theories.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Seitenzahl: 554
- Erscheinungstermin: 21. Januar 2011
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 32mm
- Gewicht: 772g
- ISBN-13: 9781108072311
- ISBN-10: 1108072313
- Artikelnr.: 33169238
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Seitenzahl: 554
- Erscheinungstermin: 21. Januar 2011
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 32mm
- Gewicht: 772g
- ISBN-13: 9781108072311
- ISBN-10: 1108072313
- Artikelnr.: 33169238
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Introduction
Part I. Phenomena Peculiar to Stratified Bodies: 1. Materials of the strata
2. Consolidation of the strata
3. Position of the strata
Part II. Phenomena Peculiar to Unstratified Bodies: 1. Metallic veins
2. Whinstone
3. Granite
Part III. Phenomena Common to Stratified and Unstratified Bodies: Notes and Additions: 1. Origin of calcareous earth
2. Origin of coal
3. Primitive mountains
4. Primary strata not primitive
5. Transportation of the materials of the strata
6. Kirwan's notion of precipitation
7. Compression in the mineral regions
8. Sparry structure of calcareous petrifactions
9. Petroleum, etc.
10. The height above the level of the sea, at which marks of aqueous deposition are found
11. Fracture and dislocation of the strata
12. Elevation and inflexion of the strata
13. Metallic veins
14. On whinstone
15. On granite
16. Rivers and lakes
17. Remains of decomposed rocks
18. Transportation of stones, &c.
19. Transportation of materials by the sea
20. Inequalities of the planetary motions
21. Changes in the apparent level of the sea
22. Fossil bones
23. Geology of Kirwan and De Luc
24. System of Buffon
25. Figure of the earth
26. Prejudices relating to the theory of the earth.
Introduction
Part I. Phenomena Peculiar to Stratified Bodies: 1. Materials of the strata
2. Consolidation of the strata
3. Position of the strata
Part II. Phenomena Peculiar to Unstratified Bodies: 1. Metallic veins
2. Whinstone
3. Granite
Part III. Phenomena Common to Stratified and Unstratified Bodies: Notes and Additions: 1. Origin of calcareous earth
2. Origin of coal
3. Primitive mountains
4. Primary strata not primitive
5. Transportation of the materials of the strata
6. Kirwan's notion of precipitation
7. Compression in the mineral regions
8. Sparry structure of calcareous petrifactions
9. Petroleum, etc.
10. The height above the level of the sea, at which marks of aqueous deposition are found
11. Fracture and dislocation of the strata
12. Elevation and inflexion of the strata
13. Metallic veins
14. On whinstone
15. On granite
16. Rivers and lakes
17. Remains of decomposed rocks
18. Transportation of stones, &c.
19. Transportation of materials by the sea
20. Inequalities of the planetary motions
21. Changes in the apparent level of the sea
22. Fossil bones
23. Geology of Kirwan and De Luc
24. System of Buffon
25. Figure of the earth
26. Prejudices relating to the theory of the earth.
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Introduction
Part I. Phenomena Peculiar to Stratified Bodies: 1. Materials of the strata
2. Consolidation of the strata
3. Position of the strata
Part II. Phenomena Peculiar to Unstratified Bodies: 1. Metallic veins
2. Whinstone
3. Granite
Part III. Phenomena Common to Stratified and Unstratified Bodies: Notes and Additions: 1. Origin of calcareous earth
2. Origin of coal
3. Primitive mountains
4. Primary strata not primitive
5. Transportation of the materials of the strata
6. Kirwan's notion of precipitation
7. Compression in the mineral regions
8. Sparry structure of calcareous petrifactions
9. Petroleum, etc.
10. The height above the level of the sea, at which marks of aqueous deposition are found
11. Fracture and dislocation of the strata
12. Elevation and inflexion of the strata
13. Metallic veins
14. On whinstone
15. On granite
16. Rivers and lakes
17. Remains of decomposed rocks
18. Transportation of stones, &c.
19. Transportation of materials by the sea
20. Inequalities of the planetary motions
21. Changes in the apparent level of the sea
22. Fossil bones
23. Geology of Kirwan and De Luc
24. System of Buffon
25. Figure of the earth
26. Prejudices relating to the theory of the earth.
Introduction
Part I. Phenomena Peculiar to Stratified Bodies: 1. Materials of the strata
2. Consolidation of the strata
3. Position of the strata
Part II. Phenomena Peculiar to Unstratified Bodies: 1. Metallic veins
2. Whinstone
3. Granite
Part III. Phenomena Common to Stratified and Unstratified Bodies: Notes and Additions: 1. Origin of calcareous earth
2. Origin of coal
3. Primitive mountains
4. Primary strata not primitive
5. Transportation of the materials of the strata
6. Kirwan's notion of precipitation
7. Compression in the mineral regions
8. Sparry structure of calcareous petrifactions
9. Petroleum, etc.
10. The height above the level of the sea, at which marks of aqueous deposition are found
11. Fracture and dislocation of the strata
12. Elevation and inflexion of the strata
13. Metallic veins
14. On whinstone
15. On granite
16. Rivers and lakes
17. Remains of decomposed rocks
18. Transportation of stones, &c.
19. Transportation of materials by the sea
20. Inequalities of the planetary motions
21. Changes in the apparent level of the sea
22. Fossil bones
23. Geology of Kirwan and De Luc
24. System of Buffon
25. Figure of the earth
26. Prejudices relating to the theory of the earth.