Science - History Of The Universe Vol. 2: Geology

Science - History of the Universe Vol. 2: Geology

by Francis Rolt-Wheeler

This volume delves into the fascinating world of geology, tracing the development of the field from its early beginnings to the 19th century. It explores key concepts, various branches of study, and geological processes that shape our planet. The book examines topics such as the formation of rocks, the study of fossils, plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, and the composition of the Earth's crust. It offers a comprehensive overview of geological knowledge, providing readers with a solid foundation in this vital scientific discipline.

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Francis Rolt-Wheeler

United Kingdom

Francis Rolt-Wheeler (1876-1960) was a British-American writer, astrologer, occultist, and esotericist. He was born in London on December 16, 1876, and died in Nice, France, on August 21, 1960.Rolt-Wh...

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