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_aCrosby, William O. _q(William Otis), _d1850-1925 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aCommon Minerals and Rocks |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2015 |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2015-06-24 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Shaun Pinder and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"Common Minerals and Rocks" by William O. Crosby is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the study of geology, focusing on the classification and characteristics of common minerals and rocks, as well as the geological processes that shape the Earth's crust. The book is likely aimed at educators and students, providing insights relevant to the teaching of geology and mineralogy. The opening of the book introduces the foundational concepts of geology, emphasizing the distinction between dynamical and structural geology. Crosby outlines the importance of understanding the forces acting upon the Earth's surface, such as air, water, and organic matter, which contribute to erosion and deposition processes. He also hints at the classification of geological sciences and lists various resources for further study, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of minerals and rocks in subsequent chapters. The initial focus on educational methods suggests a practical approach, making complex geological theories accessible for a broader audience interested in the natural sciences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aGeology -- Study and teaching | ||
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