The Geological Observer

by Henry Thomas De la Beche

Book Overview

The Geological Observer is a book written by Henry Thomas De La Beche, a renowned geologist and paleontologist. This book is a comprehensive guide for geologists and students of geology who want to understand the principles and methods of geological observation. It is a detailed account of the various techniques and tools used for geological observation, such as mapping, stratigraphy, and paleontology.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the formation of rocks, the classification of minerals, the study of fossils, and the interpretation of geological structures. It also provides insights into the history of geology and the contributions made by some of the most famous geologists of the past.The Geological Observer is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both professionals and amateurs alike. It is filled with numerous illustrations, diagrams, and maps that help to explain complex geological concepts. The book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the study of geology and its applications in fields such as mining, engineering, and environmental science.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: 1432653644
• ISBN13: 9781432653644
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 688 Pages
• Weight: 2.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.5" x 9.3"