Explore the life and groundbreaking work of Charles Lyell, a pivotal figure in the history of geology, with "Charles Lyell and Modern Geology" by Thomas George Bonney. This meticulously prepared edition delves into Lyell's contributions to our understanding of the Earth, examining his scientific theories and their lasting impact on the field.
Discover the context of 19th-century science and the development of geological thought through Bonney's insightful biography. This book provides a rich historical account of Lyell's influence, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of science, particularly earth sciences and geology. Uncover the story of a man whose ideas shaped our understanding of the planet and paved the way for modern geological study.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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