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Elements Of Chemical And Physical Geology V1 (1854)

Elements Of Chemical And Physical Geology V1 (1854)

Bischof, Gustav
Paul, Benjamin Horatio
Drummond, John

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ISBN10: 1160709297
ISBN13: 9781160709293
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 19 2010
Pages: 478
Weight: 1.40
Height: 0.96 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Elements of Chemical and Physical Geology Volume 1, published in 1854, is a comprehensive book written by Gustav Bischof. The book covers the fundamental principles of geology, including the chemical and physical properties of rocks, minerals, and soils. The author explores the processes that shape the Earth's surface, such as erosion, weathering, and volcanic activity. Bischof also provides an in-depth analysis of the geological history of the Earth, discussing the formation of continents, mountain ranges, and oceans.The book is divided into four main sections. The first section introduces the reader to the basic principles of geology, including the structure of the Earth and the composition of rocks and minerals. The second section focuses on the chemical properties of rocks and minerals, exploring topics such as crystallography, mineralogy, and petrology.The third section of the book examines the physical properties of rocks and soils, including their mechanical properties, thermal properties, and electrical properties. The final section of the book discusses the geological history of the Earth, covering topics such as plate tectonics, the formation of mountains, and the history of life on Earth.Overall, Elements of Chemical and Physical Geology Volume 1 is an essential resource for students and professionals in the field of geology. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the key concepts and principles of geology, making it an ideal reference for anyone interested in the Earth's structure, composition, and history.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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