Description
The Student's Elements of Geology, authored by the esteemed Sir Charles Lyell, stands as a seminal text in the field of geology. First published in the mid-19th century, this book serves as an accessible yet comprehensive introduction to geological principles for both students and interested laypersons. Lyell, a pivotal figure in establishing modern geology, emphasizes the significance of uniformitarianism—the idea that the Earth’s features developed through consistent and gradual processes over time.In this work, he expertly covers a range of topics, including the structure of the Earth's crust, the agents of geological change such as erosion and sedimentation, and the fossil record's insights into past life. Lyell's clear writing style, bolstered by vivid illustrations, makes complex concepts approachable. The Student's Elements of Geology not only educates but also inspires a deeper appreciation for the Earth's dynamic processes, cementing its place as a classic in geological literature.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Sir Sir Charles Lyell
Published Date - 2025-10-27
ISBN - 9609441294507
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.8 cm
Page Count - 499
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