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Charles Darwin as Geologist: The Rede Lecture, Given at the Darwin Centennial Commemoration on 24 June 1909 (Cambridge Library Collection - Life Sciences)
Charles Darwin as Geologist The Rede Lecture Given at the Darwin Centennial Commemoration on 24 June 1909 - Cambridge Library Collection - Life Sciences
Author: Archibald Geikie
During his famous Beagle voyage, Darwin collected rocks, fossils and other geological specimens. No previous geologist had amassed such a detailed set of data. He identified raised beaches and remains of marine organisms high above the sea, understanding their significance as evidence of the uprising of landmasses. He also witnessed an earthquak...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781108002578
ISBN-10: 1108002579
Publication Date: 7/20/2009
Pages: 100
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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