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Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison

Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison

Archibald Geikie

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781022880559
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This biography of the geologist Sir Roderick Impey Murchison is based on his journals and letters, as well as those of his scientific colleagues. It provides a detailed look at Murchison’s life and work, including his contributions to the field of palaeozoic geology in Britain and his important role in the development of geological surveying.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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