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100 1 _aBonney, T. G.
_q(Thomas George),
_d1833-1923
245 1 0 _aCharles Lyell and Modern Geology
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-11-29
508 _aProduced by Barbara Kosker, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
520 _a"Charles Lyell and Modern Geology" by T. G. Bonney is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The book serves as a biography of the influential geologist Charles Lyell, exploring his contributions to the field of geology and the establishment of modern geological principles. It likely focuses on Lyell's dedication to careful observation, rigorous scientific inquiry, and the philosophical underpinnings of geological thought during his time. The opening of the work sets the stage for Lyell's life, detailing his early childhood in Forfarshire, Scotland, and the influences that shaped him into a prominent figure in geology. The narrative describes his family background, particularly his father's passion for natural history, and Lyell's early experiences that ignited his interest in the natural sciences. Through anecdotes from his schooling and family excursions, the text introduces readers to not only Lyell's character and formative years but also highlights the importance of observation and travel in developing a scientific mindset, suggesting that these elements would later play critical roles in his professional achievements. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLyell, Charles, Sir, 1797-1875
653 _aGeology -- History
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34502
999 _c75348
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