The Vailan or annular theory: A synopsis of Prof. I. N. Vail's argument in support of the claim that this Earth once possessed a Saturn-like system of rings (Registro nro. 109494)
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Bowers, Stephen, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1832-1907 |
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| Title | The Vailan or annular theory: A synopsis of Prof. I. N. Vail's argument in support of the claim that this Earth once possessed a Saturn-like system of rings |
| 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 | 2022 |
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| General note | Release date is 2022-08-05 |
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| Creation/production credits note | Sonya Schermann, Thomas Frost and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive). |
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| Summary, etc. | "The Vailan or annular theory: A synopsis of Prof. I. N. Vail's argument in support of the claim that this Earth once possessed a Saturn-like system of rings" is a scientific publication prepared by Stephen Bowers, A.M., Ph.D., and published in the early 1890s. The book presents a detailed argument supporting the notion that Earth was once surrounded by rings of aqueous vapor similar to those of Saturn, which explains various geological phenomena and the biblical account of the Noachian deluge. Through Bowers' preparation, it aims to stimulate scientific discussion on Vail's unorthodox theories. The text outlines Prof. Vail's hypothesis, which asserts that these celestial rings contributed to the formation of Earth's crust and influenced geological developments, including mountain uplift, coal deposits, glaciation, and the apparent retardation of the moon. Vail links these processes to ancient biblical accounts, suggesting that the last ring's descent corresponded with the flood narrated in Genesis. The analysis includes a blend of geological evidence and references to other planets, asserting that annular systems are a natural phase of planetary evolution. Throughout the narrative, Vail's theory is positioned as a revolutionary framework that challenges conventional geological understanding, suggesting a historical paradigm where cosmic and terrestrial events were intricately connected. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | United States: The Observer Press Print, 1892 |
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| Uncontrolled term | Bible and geology |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Earth (Planet) -- Crust |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Vail, Isaac N. |
| Fuller form of name | (Isaac Newton), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1840-1914 |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://archive.org/details/vailanorannulart00vailrich/page/n3/mode/2up">https://archive.org/details/vailanorannulart00vailrich/page/n3/mode/2up</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68690">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68690</a> |
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