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The Building Of The Alps (1912)

The Building Of The Alps (1912)

Bonney, Thomas George

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Fiction AnthologiesEnvironmental StudiesFrench History

ISBN10: 1167018281
ISBN13: 9781167018282
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 450
Weight: 1.32
Height: 0.91 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Building of the Alps is a comprehensive book written by Thomas George Bonney and published in 1912. The book is a detailed account of the geological history of the Alps, from their formation to their present-day state. Bonney, a renowned geologist and mountaineer, draws on his extensive knowledge of the region to provide a thorough analysis of the rocks, minerals, and other geological features that make up the Alps.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the Alps' formation and development. Bonney begins by discussing the origins of the Alps, explaining how they were formed through a process of tectonic activity and erosion over millions of years. He then goes on to explore the different types of rocks and minerals found in the region, including granite, limestone, and shale.Throughout the book, Bonney also provides detailed descriptions of the various geological features that make up the Alps, such as mountains, valleys, and glaciers. He explains how these features were formed and how they have changed over time, providing a fascinating insight into the history of one of the world's most iconic mountain ranges.Overall, The Building of the Alps is a fascinating and informative book that will appeal to anyone with an interest in geology, mountaineering, or the natural world. Bonney's expertise and passion for the subject shine through in his writing, making this book a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the geological history of the Alps.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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