Charles Lyell

Travels in North America

With Geological Observations on the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A vivid description of North American geology written in the form of a travel diary, first published in 1845.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9781108020213
• ISBN-10: 1108020216
• Artikelnr.: 30365234

Inhaltsangabe

14. Dr. Channing
15. Alleghany Mountains
16. Succession of strata on the Ohio between Pomeroy and Cincinnati
17. Alluvial terraces at Cincinnati, and their origin
18. Cincinnati
19. Cleveland
20. Mirage on Lake Ontario
21. Kingston
22. Glacial furrows in the valley of the St. Lawrence
23. Halifax
24. Coal formation of Nova Scotia
25. Lower carboniferous or gypsiferous formation of Nova Scotia
26. Progress and resources of Nova Scotia
Description of plates and maps
Index.