Strata : how William Smith drew the first map of the earth in 1801 & inspired the science of geology
Morton, John L.2001
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In an age of innovation, William Smith's unique enthusiasm for fossils and understanding of geological structures allowed him to break the scientific mould. In 1801 he produced the first ever map of the rock layers beneath our feet. This is his story.
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Stroud : Tempus, 2001.
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160p. : ill., facsims., maps ; 24 cm.
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Includes index.Bibliography: p.147.
ISBN:
07524199279780752419923
Dewey class:
551'.092551.7551.092920.SMIT550 SCI
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English
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1025235
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