The World Before the Deluge (Registro nro. 80562)
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| 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 | Figuier, Louis, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1819-1894 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The World Before the Deluge |
| 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 | 2012 |
| 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 |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2012-05-18 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Chris Curnow, Harry Lamé and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This<br/>file was produced from images generously made available<br/>by The Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The World Before the Deluge" by Louis Figuier is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work delves into the geological history of the Earth, tracing the processes and transformations that have led to its current state. Figuier's exploration is guided by the principles of geology, discussing themes such as fossil records, sedimentary formations, and the forces shaping the physical landscape of our planet. The opening of the text establishes the premise that the Earth's seemingly stable surface conceals centuries of upheaval and transformation. Figuier poses a philosophical observation about how observers perceive the land, contrasting their ignorance of its geological events with the insights provided by scientific inquiry. He introduces significant concepts in geology, emphasizing the role of fossils in understanding the Earth’s past and hinting at the dynamic processes—such as sedimentation and erosion—that have sculpted the planet over vast periods. Through clear, structured arguments, he prepares the reader to engage with subjects like original incandescence, fossil considerations, and the conditions that led to the formation of various rock types, suggesting a comprehensive examination of ancient Earth before its catastrophic changes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Geology, Stratigraphic |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Bristow, Henry W. |
| Fuller form of name | (Henry William), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1817-1889 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39723">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39723</a> |
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