Science in the silver age: Aetna, a classical theory of volcanic activity -- Some Neo-Platonic and Stoic influences on mineralogy in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- Mechanical mineralogy -- ...
IT is most fitting that the revision of Lyell's “Students' Elements of Geology” should be again carried out by Prof. J. W. Judd, who brings to his work such intimate knowledge of Lyell himself, and ...
Research and teaching in the field of historical and regional geology are aimed at demonstrating temporal and spatial changes in the Earth system. The focus is on variations in the chemical ...
IN their differences these two books bring out very clearly the difficulties that beset the teacher of historical geology (stratigraphy) to-day. An ever-increasing knowledge of the detail of local ...