The Strength of the Earth's Crust is a scientific book written by Joseph Barrell in 1915. The book is a comprehensive study of the mechanics of the Earth's crust and the forces that shape it. Barrell delves into the physical properties of rocks and minerals, the stresses and strains that they undergo, and the ways in which they respond to these forces. He also explores the geological processes that lead to the formation of mountains, valleys, and...