Geology for beginners
By: by W.W. Watts.
Edition: 6th ed. with corr. --
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 1953
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 366
Subjects: Geology.
First sentence: Definition-The science of the earth is what is implied by the term geology, but no single science is comprehensive enough to embrace the entire study of the earth. We can only hope to deal with such parts of it as are accessible to our observation, or to our study by reasoning.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: INTRODUCTION
pagenum: 1
class: section
label: 1; label: 2
pagenum: 7
class: part
title: STUDY OF A PIECE OF STONE AT HOME; label: 3
pagenum: 20
class: part
title: STUDY OF ROCKS OUT OF DOORS; label: 4
pagenum: 28
class: part
title: WEAR AND TEAR OF ROCKS BY WEATHER AND SPRINGS; title: DENUDATION BY RIVERS AND GLACIERS
pagenum: 43
class: part
label: 5; title: MARINE DENUDATION-RATE OF WORK
pagenum: 58
class: part
label: 6; label: 7
pagenum: 69
class: part
title: ROCK-BUILDING BY SEDIMENTS; title: ROCK-STRUCTURES AND EARTH MOVEMENT
pagenum: 88
class: part
label: 8; title: FAULTING, CLEAVAGE, AND JOINTS
pagenum: 106
class: part
label: 9; title: MINERALS
pagenum: 119
class: part
label: 10; label: 12
pagenum: 132
class: part
title: SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; label: 13
pagenum: 146
class: part
title: VOLCANOES; label: 14
pagenum: 162
class: part
title: VOLCANIC ROCKS; title: PLUTONIC ROCKS
pagenum: 175
class: part
label: 15; label: 16
pagenum: 186
class: part
title: FOLIATED ROCKS; title: FOSSILS
pagenum: 197
class: part
label: 17; label: 18
pagenum: 216
class: part
title: PRINCIPLES OF HISTORICAL GEOLOGY; label: 19
pagenum: 227
class: part
title: THE EOZOIC AND OLDER PALAEOZOIC GROUPS; label: 20
pagenum: 246
class: part
title: THE NEWER PALAEOZOIC GROUP; label: 21
pagenum: 265
class: part
title: THE NEOZOIC GROUP-MESOZOIC DIVISION; title: THE NEOZOIC GROUP-CAINOZOIC DIVISION
pagenum: 287
class: part
label: 22; label: 23
pagenum: 300
class: part
title: THE ORIGIN OF LANDSCAPE; label: 24
pagenum: 326
class: part
title: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY; title: GROWTH OF THE GEOGRAPHY OF BRITAIN
pagenum: 340
class: part
label: 25