Ice-Work: Present And Past (1896)

by Thomas George Bonney

Book Overview

""Ice-Work: Present and Past"" is a book written by Thomas George Bonney and published in 1896. The book explores the history and science of ice, including the formation and movement of glaciers, the structure of snowflakes, and the properties of ice. Bonney draws on his own experiences as a geologist and mountaineer to provide detailed descriptions of glaciers and ice formations in various parts of the world. He also discusses the ways in which ice has shaped the landscape and influenced human history, from the Ice Age to the present day. Throughout the book, Bonney emphasizes the importance of studying ice as a key component of the Earth's climate system and a valuable resource for scientific research. ""Ice-Work: Present and Past"" is a fascinating exploration of a subject that continues to captivate scientists and adventurers alike.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: 1164678493
• ISBN13: 9781164678496
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"