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Principles of Geology; or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants, Considered as Illustrative of Geology (en Inglés)
Lyell, Charles (Autor)
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Principles of Geology; or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants, Considered as Illustrative of Geology (en Inglés) - Lyell, Charles
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Principles of Geology, by Sir Charles Lyell, is a landmark work that significantly influenced the development of geology as a modern science. Originally published in the 1830s, this edition reflects Lyell's continued refinement of his theories throughout his lifetime. The book meticulously examines the geological processes shaping the Earth, advocating for uniformitarianism-the principle that the same gradual processes operating today have shaped the Earth throughout its history. Lyell's detailed observations and arguments challenged prevailing catastrophist views and provided a framework for understanding geological time and the Earth's dynamic nature. This edition offers valuable insights into the history of geological thought and the foundations upon which modern earth sciences are built. "Principles of Geology" remains an essential resource for students and researchers interested in the history of science, geology, and the development of uniformitarianism.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
