Geological Sketches, And Glimpses Of The Ancient Earth (1839)

by Maria Hack

Book Overview

Geological Sketches, And Glimpses Of The Ancient Earth is a book written by Maria Hack and published in 1839. The book is a collection of essays that provide a comprehensive overview of the geological history of the Earth. The author explores various geological phenomena such as volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and the formation of rocks and minerals. Hack also delves into the history of the Earth, discussing the different periods and epochs that have shaped the planet's landscape. She provides detailed descriptions of the various geological formations found around the world, including mountains, valleys, and canyons. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels of scientific knowledge. The author uses vivid language and detailed illustrations to help readers understand complex geological concepts. Geological Sketches, And Glimpses Of The Ancient Earth is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and science of the Earth. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the geological processes that have shaped our planet and continues to do so.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436857309
• ISBN13: 9781436857307
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 436 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"