Elementary geology. By Edward Hitchcock ... A new edition, ed., rev., enl., and adapted to the present advanced state of the science. With an introductory notice, by John Pye Smith ...
Edition: Revised edition
Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library
Published: December 21, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 434
ISBN-13: 9781425547325
Subjects: Geology & the lithosphere; Science; History - U.S.; Science/Mathematics; United States - General; History / United States / General; Earth Sciences - Geology
First sentence: GEOLOGY, from the Greek , earth, and , discourse, is the history of the mineral masses that compose the earth, and of the organic remains which they contain.