The Birth and Development of the Geological Sciences: Frank Dawson Adams

By Frank Dawson Adams

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 048626372X
• ISBN13: 9780486263724
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 506 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.0"

Customer Reviews

the path to strabo

This book is a unique source for the pre-renaissance history of geological science... it is one of the few mentions of the great Strabo, greek philosopher, explorer, geologist... a man more than a thousand years ahead of his time in the understanding of the earth.... a feat which is vastly underappreciated.... aside from that, the author is a solid storyteller...