Charles Lyell's Principles of Geology
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book
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Charles_Lyell
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print
digital |
| gptkbp:citedBy |
scientists and scholars
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| gptkbp:contains |
theory of sedimentation
theory of earthquakes theory of erosion theory of mountain building theory of volcanic activity |
| gptkbp:contribution |
development of geology as a science
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| gptkbp:criticalReception |
widely acclaimed
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Charles Lyell's Principles of Geology
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| gptkbp:impact |
uniformitarianism
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Charles_Darwin
environmental science paleontology scientific methodology geological education geological mapping geological thought earth_sciences |
| gptkbp:ISBN |
978-1-108-04580-5
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
1st edition
2nd edition 3rd edition climate change natural history biogeography stratigraphy geological hazards geological time scale earth processes fossil record |
| gptkbp:notableQuote |
“Geology is the science of the earth's history.”
“The forces of nature are constant.” “The present is the key to the past.” “Time_is_the_most_important_factor_in_geology.” |
| gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
3
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| gptkbp:previousName |
Principles of Geology
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:John_Murray
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| gptkbp:releaseYear |
1830
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| gptkbp:subject |
geology
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| gptkbp:translatedInto |
gptkb:Spanish
French German Italian Russian |