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The Testimony of the Rocks

The Testimony of the Rocks

Hugh Miller

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781020083334
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Written by Hugh Miller, The Testimony of the Rocks is a seminal work in the field of geology. The book discusses the history of the earth as interpreted by the geologic record. Miller examines the fossils and rock formations and posits new theories about their origin. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the earth, natural history, or geology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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