Sparks from a geologist's hammer.
By: By Alexander Winchell ...
Publisher: S.C. Griggs and Company
Published: 1881
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 400
Subjects: Science; Blanc, Mont (France and Italy)
Notes: "Second edition"-t.p.
Table of contents: title: Æsthetic: Mont Blanc and the Mer de Glace. Ascent of mont Blanc. The beautiful.; title: Chronological: The old age of continents. Obliterated continents. A grasp of geologic time.; title: Climatic: Geological seasons. The climate of the lake region. Mammoths and mastodons.; title: Historical: Salt enterprise in Michigan. A remarkable Maori manuscript.; title: Philosophical: The genealogy of ships. Huxley and evolution. Grounds and consequences of evolution. The metaphysics of science.