Chapters From The Physical History Of The Earth: An Introduction To Geology And Paleontology (1880)

""Chapters From The Physical History Of The Earth: An Introduction To Geology And Paleontology"" is a book written by Arthur Nicols and published in 1880. The book is an introduction to the field of geology and paleontology, covering the physical history of the Earth from its formation to the present day. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the Earth's structure, including its various layers and the forces that shape them. He also explains the geological processes that have shaped the planet over millions of years, including tectonic activity, erosion, and glaciation. In addition, the book covers the evolution of life on Earth, including the emergence of different species and the extinction of others. Nicols uses clear and concise language to explain complex scientific concepts, making the book accessible to readers with a range of backgrounds and levels of knowledge. Overall, ""Chapters From The Physical History Of The Earth"" is an informative and engaging introduction to the fascinating field of geology and paleontology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.