John Playfair's (1748 1819) highly influential explanation and defence, first published in 1802, of James Hutton's geological theories.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Advertisement Introduction Part I. Phenomena Peculiar to Stratified Bodies: 1. Materials of the strata 2. Consolidation of the strata 3. Position of the strata Part II. Phenomena Peculiar to Unstratified Bodies: 1. Metallic veins 2. Whinstone 3. Granite Part III. Phenomena Common to Stratified and Unstratified Bodies: Notes and Additions: 1. Origin of calcareous earth 2. Origin of coal 3. Primitive mountains 4. Primary strata not primitive 5. Transportation of the materials of the strata 6. Kirwan's notion of precipitation 7. Compression in the mineral regions 8. Sparry structure of calcareous petrifactions 9. Petroleum, etc. 10. The height above the level of the sea, at which marks of aqueous deposition are found 11. Fracture and dislocation of the strata 12. Elevation and inflexion of the strata 13. Metallic veins 14. On whinstone 15. On granite 16. Rivers and lakes 17. Remains of decomposed rocks 18. Transportation of stones, &c. 19. Transportation of materials by the sea 20. Inequalities of the planetary motions 21. Changes in the apparent level of the sea 22. Fossil bones 23. Geology of Kirwan and De Luc 24. System of Buffon 25. Figure of the earth 26. Prejudices relating to the theory of the earth.
Advertisement Introduction Part I. Phenomena Peculiar to Stratified Bodies: 1. Materials of the strata 2. Consolidation of the strata 3. Position of the strata Part II. Phenomena Peculiar to Unstratified Bodies: 1. Metallic veins 2. Whinstone 3. Granite Part III. Phenomena Common to Stratified and Unstratified Bodies: Notes and Additions: 1. Origin of calcareous earth 2. Origin of coal 3. Primitive mountains 4. Primary strata not primitive 5. Transportation of the materials of the strata 6. Kirwan's notion of precipitation 7. Compression in the mineral regions 8. Sparry structure of calcareous petrifactions 9. Petroleum, etc. 10. The height above the level of the sea, at which marks of aqueous deposition are found 11. Fracture and dislocation of the strata 12. Elevation and inflexion of the strata 13. Metallic veins 14. On whinstone 15. On granite 16. Rivers and lakes 17. Remains of decomposed rocks 18. Transportation of stones, &c. 19. Transportation of materials by the sea 20. Inequalities of the planetary motions 21. Changes in the apparent level of the sea 22. Fossil bones 23. Geology of Kirwan and De Luc 24. System of Buffon 25. Figure of the earth 26. Prejudices relating to the theory of the earth.
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