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Time Matters : Geology's Legacy to Scientific Thought.

Time Matters provides an invaluable insight into the background behind some of the key concepts we use in Earth science today. It shows the historical context in which these ideas were developed, the important contributions of individual scientists and thinkers, and how these ideas continue to shape...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Leddra, Michael
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2010.
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Online Access:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Time Matters: Geology's Legacy to Scientific Thought; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1: Geological time; 2: Dating rocks; 3: The origins of the geological time scale; 4: Plutonism versus Neptunism; 5: Uniformitarianism versus Catastrophism; 6: Evolution; 7: Evolution versus Creationism; 8: Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics; 9: What have we learnt?; Bibliography; Index. 
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