Walks and Talks in the Geological Field
By: Revised and Edited Fredrick Starr, {in 1898 and 1894 editions}
Publisher: Chautauqua Press
Published: 1886
Place of publication: New York, New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardback
Number of pages: 329
Copyright date: 1886
Notes: First published in 1886, then later in 1898 it was Revised and Edited by Fredrick Starr with the addtion of illustrations, and then again in 1894.
Table of contents: title: 3
label: Preface; title: 5
label: Contents; title: I. Facts;  Or, The Record Given Us To Read.; title: Among the Rocks; title: I. The Geology at our Doors, Surface Materials.
pagenum: 9; title: II. Lost Rocks,  Bowlders.
pagenum: 13; title: III. The Gravel Pit, Arrangement of the Drift.
pagenum: 18; title: IV. Among the Glaciers, Geological Action of Glaciers.
pagenum: 24; title: V. The Hillside Spring and its Work, Subterranean Waters and their Deposits.
pagenum: 30; title: VI. Introduction to the Rocks, Kinds of Minerals and Stones.
pagenum: 35; title: VII. The Floods of the Great Lakes, Lacustrine Deposits and Terraces.
pagenum: 41; title: VIII The Mud Flat, Sedimentation.
pagenum: 45; title: IX. The River Gorge, Erosion.
pagenum: 50; title: X. A Walk Under the Sea, What goes on in the Ocean Depths.
pagenum: 56; title: XI. By the Rocky Wall, Strata and their Classification.
pagenum: 62; title: XII. Mysterious Forms of Life, Fossils.
pagenum: 67; title: XIII. Courses of the Earth's Masonry, How the formations are arranged.
pagenum: 74; title: XIV. A Walk in the Yellowstone Park, Thermal Waters.
pagenum: 79; title: XV. Among the Volcanoes, Indications of Internal Fires.
pagenum: 85; title: XVI. Frozen Seas of Lava, Ancient Lavas.
pagenum: 91; title: XVII. Imprisoned Heat, Internal Condition of the Earth.
pagenum: 96; title: XVIII. The Unstable Land, Phenomena and Causes of Earthquakes.
pagenum: 102; title: XIX. The Framework of the Mountains, Mountain Structures.
pagenum: 108; title: XX. How THE Mountain Framework is Reared, Mountain Formation.
pagenum: 113; title: XXI. Down in a Mine, Modes of Occurence of the Metals.
pagenum: 119; title: XXII. The King of Metals, Iron and Its Geology.
pagenum: 125; title: XXIII. The Crystals of the Sea, Salt and Gypsum.
pagenum: 130; title: XXIV. Liquid Sunlight, Petroleum.
pagenum: 135; title: XXV. Gaseous Sunlight, Natural Gas—Its Wonders and its Geology.
pagenum: 141; title: XXVI. Solidified Sunlight Coal and Coal-Beds.
pagenum: 149; title: Among the Fossils; title: XXVII. Monsters of a Buried World, Extinct Quaternary Mammals.
pagenum: 154; title: XXVIII. The Cemeteries of the Bad Lands, Trtiary Fossils.
pagenum: 162; title: XXIX. Lesson from a Lump op Chalk, Mesozoic Rocks and Fossils.
pagenum: 167; title: XXX. Lone Burials in the Coal Lands, Coal Measure Fossils.
pagenum: 173; title: XXXI. Terrible Fishes and their Companions, Remains of the Devonian Age.
pagenum: 178; title: XXXII. Ancestry of the Pearly Nautilus, Silurian Remains.
pagenum: 184; title: XXXIII. The King-Crab's Grandfather and other Grandfathers, Cambrian Fossils.
pagenum: 190; title: XXXIV. Earth's Deepest Graves, The Eozoic Animal.
pagenum: 197; title: XXXV. An Earlier Beginning, Intimations of a Fiery Aeon.
pagenum: 202; title: II. Historical Glimpses;  Or, The Story Of the Wordld Set In Order.; title: XXXVI. Gathering World-Stuff, Wandering Germs of Worlds.
pagenum: 208; title: XXXVII. The Whirling Fire-Mist, Nebular Theory of World Origin.
pagenum: 214; title: XXXVIII. The Primeval Storm, Origin of the Ocean.
pagenum: 219; title: XXXIX. The War in the Ocean, The Earliest Strata.
pagenum: 224; title: XL. The World without a Back-Bone, Reign of Invertebrates.
pagenum: 230; title: XLI. The Dynasty of Fishes, Devonian and Carboniferous Times.
pagenum: 236; title: XLII. Scenes from the Coal Period, How the Coal-Beds were Formed.
pagenum: 241; title: XLIII. The Reptile Monarchies, Mesozoic Events.
pagenum: 246; title: XLIV. Mammalian Rule, Caenozoic Times.
pagenum: 252; title: XLV. Anticipation and Retrospect in Life-Plans, Comprehensive Types.
pagenum: 258; title: XL VI. The Throes of the Continent, How the Land Grew.
pagenum: 264; title: XLVII. The Reign of Ice, Continental Glaciation.
pagenum: 270; title: XLVIII. A Geologic Spring Time, Incidents of the Champlain Epoch.
pagenum: 275; title: XLIX. The Earth Receives her King, Advent of Man.
pagenum: 281; title: III. RETROSPECT; Or, How The Story of the World Impresses Us.; title: L. The Abyss of Centuries, The Age of the World.
pagenum: 288; title: LI. The Method of Creation, The Question of Evolution.
pagenum: 294; title: LII. The Human Factor in the World's Vicissitudes, Man in the Light of Science.
pagenum: 300; title: LIII. Mind in Matter, The Interpretation of Nature.
pagenum: 306; title: LIV. One Empire, The Unity of Nature.
pagenum: 312