| Author | Dawson, John William, Sir, 1820-1899 |
|---|---|
| Title | Some Salient Points in the Science of the Earth |
| Contents | The starting-point -- World-making -- The imperfection of the geological record -- The history of the North Atlantic -- The dawn of life -- What may be learned from Eozoon -- The apparition and succession of animal forms -- The genesis and migration of plants -- The growth of coal -- The oldest air-breathers -- Markings, footprints, and fucoids -- Pre-determination in nature -- The Great Ice Age -- Causes of climatal change -- The distribution of animals and plants as related to geographical and geological changes -- Alpine and Arctic plants in connection with geological history -- Early man -- Man in nature. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QE: Science: Geology |
| Subject | Geology |
| Subject | Paleontology |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 59658 |
| Release Date | Jun 2, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 35 downloads in the last 30 days. |
| Price | $0.00 |
