Geology (eBook)

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2022
1090 Seiten
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859-654734764-4 (EAN)

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Geology - James Geikie
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James Geikie's 'Geology' is a seminal work in the field of earth sciences, providing a comprehensive overview of geological processes, formations, and the Earth's evolution. Written in a clear and concise style, Geikie's book appeals to both novice readers and seasoned experts in the field. With detailed descriptions and vivid illustrations, the book delves into the various geological phenomena that have shaped our planet over millions of years, making it a valuable resource for students and researchers alike. Geikie's emphasis on empirical observations and scientific evidence sets this book apart as a cornerstone of geological literature. Geology is not just a textbook, but a treasure trove of geological knowledge that continues to inspire generations of earth scientists. James Geikie, a renowned geologist and author, brings a wealth of expertise and experience to 'Geology.' His keen observations and lifelong dedication to the study of the Earth are evident throughout the book, making it a testament to his enduring legacy in the field of geology. With a meticulous attention to detail and a passion for unraveling the mysteries of the Earth, Geikie's work represents a landmark contribution to the geological sciences. I highly recommend 'Geology' to anyone with a curious mind and a thirst for knowledge about our planet's history and geology. Geikie's book offers a profound insight into the inner workings of the Earth and serves as a valuable guide for understanding the complexities of our planet's geological processes.

James Geikie (1839–1915) was a distinguished Scottish geologist and an eminent figure in the scientific community of his time. His critical contributions to the understanding of glacial geology and the prehistoric climate of Europe earned him a respected position in academic circles. Educated at the University of Edinburgh, Geikie followed in the footsteps of notable geologists of the era and became an authority on the subject. His seminal work 'The Great Ice Age' is considered a classic in the field, and he was adept at merging comprehensive field studies with a clear and accessible literary style, making substantial scientific concepts relatable to a broader audience. As the author of various significant publications, including 'Geology', Geikie not only our understanding of the Earth's geological past but also influenced the pedagogy of geology, serving as a benchmark for future scholarly works. His literary contributions reflect his dedication to scientific inquiry and are characterized by meticulous documentation and keen observation, hallmarks of his scholarly rigor. Geikie's legacy is preserved in the annals of geology; his name endures as a testament to his influence on the study of glacial phenomena and the earth sciences.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur
Naturwissenschaften Geowissenschaften Geologie
Schlagworte 19th century scientific literature • Classic • classic geology fiction • Earth formation narrative • Earth science exploration • earth science in literature • Geological evolution • geological narratives • Glacial geology • Historical • James Geikie • James Geikie literature • literary geology tales • natural history fiction • Natural history writing • Natural sciences communication • nineteenth-century scholarship • pleistocene history • public domain classics • scientific classic novels • scientific inquiry • Scientific Prose • Victorian era science books
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