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" Lyell : "
edited by Derek J. Blundell & Andrew C. Scott.
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BL
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1017065
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b771435
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Lyell : : the past is the key to the present /\ edited by Derek J. Blundell Andrew C. Scott.
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| Publication Statement
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London :: Geological Society ;Tulsa, OK :: AAPG Bookstore [distributor],, 1998.
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Geological Society special publication ;; no. 143
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viii, 376 pages :: illustrations (some color) ;; 26 cm.
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1862390185
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: 9781862390188
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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pt. 1. The life and influence of Lyell. Lyell and the Principles of Geology / M.J.S. Rudwick. Charles Lyell and the Geological Society / J.C. Thackray. Lyell: the man and his times / L.G. Wilson. Lyell's reception on the continent of Europe: a contribution to an open historiographical problem / E. Vaccari. Charles Lyell's debt to North America: his lectures and travels from 1841 to 1853 / R.H. Dott, Jr. Charles Lyell in New York State / G.M. Friedman. Charles Lyell and the evidences of the antiquity of man / C. Cohen -- pt. 2. Lyell and the development of geological science. Lyell's Principles of Geology: foundations of sedimentology / M.R. Leeder. The Cenozoic Era: Lyellian (chrono)stratigraphy and nomenclatural reform at the millennium / W.A. Berggren. Lyell's views on organic progression, evolution and extinction / A. Hallam. The age of the Earth and the invention of geological time / J.D. Burchfield. Lyell and the dilemma of Quaternary glaciation / P.J. Boylan. Charles Lyell and climatic change: speculation and certainty / J.R. Fleming. Catastrophism and uniformitarianism: logical roots and current relevance in geology / V.R. Baker. From William Smith to William Whitaker: the development of British hydrogeology in the nineteenth century / J. Mather -- pt. 3. The legacy of Lyell. The Cambrian-Silurian tectonic evolution of the northern Appalachians and British Caledonides: history of a complex, southwest Pacific-type segment of Iapetus / C.R. van Staal, J.F. Dewey and C. Mac Niocaill. The legacy of Charles Lyell: advances in our knowledge of coal and coal-bearing strata / A.C. Scott. The Carboniferous evolution of Nova Scotia / J.H. Calder. Sequence stratigraphy: a revolution without a cause? / R.C.L. Wilson. Extrusions of Hormuz salt in Iran / C.J. Talbot. Mount Etna: monitoring in the past, present and future / H. Rymer, F. Ferrucci and C.A. Locke. Earthquakes and Earth structure: a perspective since Hutton and Lyell / B.A. Bolt. Humanity and the modern environment / J. Knill.
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Lyell, Charles,1797-1875
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Lyell, Charles (Geologe)
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Lyell, Charles,1797-1875
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Lyell, Charles,(1797-1875)
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Geologists-- Great Britain, Biography.
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Geologists-- Great Britain-- Biography, Congresses.
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Geology, Congresses.
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Geology-- History.
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Geology.
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Geology-- history.
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Geology.
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Géologie-- Histoire.
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Geologists-- Biography.
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Geologists.
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Géologues-- Grande-Bretagne-- Histoire-- 19e siècle-- Congrès.
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Geology.
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Rezeption
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Geologie.
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Great Britain.
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| Dewey Classification
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550/.92
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QE22.L8L94 1998
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38.10bcl
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AE 35(L)blsrissc
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NW 10blsrissc
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| Added Entry
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Blundell, Derek J., (Derek John)
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Scott, Andrew C.
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