Strata: William Smith’s Geological Maps Thames Hudson Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

This Sumptuous And Comprehensive Evaluation Showcases Smith’s 1815 Hand-Coloured Map A Delineation Of The Strata England Wales With Part Scotland Illustrates Story His Career From Apprentice To Fossil Collector 1799 Geological Bath Table Detailed Stratigraphical County Maps Introduction Places Work In Context Earlier Concurrent Subsequent Ideas Regarding Structure Natural Processes Earth Book Is Then Organized Into Four Geographical Sections Each Beginning Sheets Accompanied By Related Cross (1819–24) Followed Displays Sowerby’s Illustrations (1816–19) Interleaved Between Are Essays Leading Academics That Explore Aims Its Application Fields Mining Agriculture Cartography Collecting Hydrology Influence On Biostratigraphical Theories Science Geology Concluding Volume Reflections Later As An Itinerant Geologist Surveyor Plagiarism Rival – President Society George Bellas Greenough Receipt First Wollaston Medal 1831 Recognition Achievements Mapping Sciences Culminating Establishment Modern Timescale Σελίδες: 256 Έτος Έκδοσης: 1101 Διαστάσεις: 26 5X26 5Cm