The Old Red Sandstone; or, New Walks in an Old Field (Registro nro. 104747)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | QE |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Miller, Hugh, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1802-1856 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Old Red Sandstone; or, New Walks in an Old Field |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2020 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2020-11-30 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Tom Cosmas from files kindly provided by The<br/>Internet Archive |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Old Red Sandstone; or, New Walks in an Old Field" by Hugh Miller is a geological treatise written in the mid-19th century. This work explores the Old Red Sandstone formation, detailing the fossils and geological features found in Scotland, particularly focusing on the author's personal experiences with field studies and observations in nature. Through rich narrative and descriptive illustrations, Miller aims to convey the significance of this geological formation and its relevance to understanding Earth's history. The opening of the book introduces Hugh Miller as he reflects on his formative experiences in geology, recounting his initial apprehension as he began his work in a quarry. He shares vivid descriptions of the landscape, the physical challenges of labor, and the unexpected joys of discovery, including finding fossils and contemplating the geological processes that have shaped the earth. Miller emphasizes the importance of study and observation for personal growth and fulfillment, presenting geology as a path to understanding the past and enhancing one’s appreciation of nature. The narrative sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the Old Red Sandstone and its fossils, revealing the intersection of personal narrative and scientific inquiry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Geology -- Scotland |
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| Uncontrolled term | Geology, Stratigraphic -- Devonian |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63923">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63923</a> |
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