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Earth cyclesa historical perspective /

Oldroyd, D. R.

Earth cyclesa historical perspective /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Earth cyclesDavid Oldroyd.
Reminder of title:	a historical perspective /
Author:	Oldroyd, D. R.
Published:	Westport, Conn. :Greenwood Press,2006.
Description:	xiv, 234 p. :ill., maps ;27 cm.
Subject:	GeologyPhilosophy.
Online resource:	An electronic book in the ABC-CLIO eBooks Online database, accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information.
ISBN:	031302734X (e-Book)

Earth cyclesa historical perspective /
Oldroyd, D. R.

Earth cyclesa historical perspective /[electronic resource] :David Oldroyd. - Westport, Conn. :Greenwood Press,2006. - xiv, 234 p. :ill., maps ;27 cm. - Greenwood guides to great ideas in science,1559-5374.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-224) and index.

Introduction: thinking in cycles -- Ideas of geocycles from the ancient world to the renaissance -- Straightforward thinking about the earth -- Robert Hooke and the first testable-in-principle theory of geological cycles -- The founder of geology? James Hutton and the geostrophic cycle, and a French cyclist -- Charles Lyell: an earth always changing but ever the same -- Cycling in the landscape -- Mountains, basins, and sediments -- The earth, the solar system, cycles, and glaciation -- Cycles in the strata: cyclothems -- Sequence stratigraphy and eustasy -- The geomagnetic timescale and related matters -- Geochemical cycling -- Themes and variations.

ISBN: 031302734X (e-Book)

LCCN: 2006004787Subjects--Topical Terms:

471171
Geology
--Philosophy.

LC Class. No.: QE33.2.P47 / O63 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 551

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