Geology and the Pioneers of Earth Science

Geology and the Pioneers of Earth Science
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Publisher : Liverpool University Press
Total Pages : 350
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ISBN-10 : 9781780466828
ISBN-13 : 178046682X
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Download or read book Geology and the Pioneers of Earth Science written by Mike Leeder and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2024-07-15 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Momentous changes, particularly in the 1960’s, transformed ‘geology’ into ‘earth science’. These developments and the scientists behind them have been neglected until now and are the subject of this book.


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