{"product_id":"principles-of-geology-9781025929125","title":"Principles of Geology","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Charles Lyell\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Earth Sciences - Geology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Principles of Geology\"\u003c\/b\u003e is a foundational masterpiece of scientific literature that fundamentally reshaped our understanding of the Earth's history. In this influential third volume, Charles Lyell continues his rigorous exploration of the geological processes that have shaped the planet over vast periods of time. Central to the work is the doctrine of uniformitarianism-the revolutionary idea that the same natural laws and processes that operate in our present-day universe have always operated in the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough meticulous observation and logical deduction, Lyell examines the evidence found in rock formations, fossils, and the physical landscape. He bridges the gap between geology and biology, offering insights that famously provided a crucial framework for Charles Darwin's later theories on evolution. This volume specifically delves into the classification of tertiary formations and the use of fossil shells to determine the chronology of the Earth's crust.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten with clarity and scientific precision, \u003cb\u003e\"Principles of Geology\"\u003c\/b\u003e remains a testament to the power of empirical observation. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of science, the evolution of geological thought, and the profound forces that continue to mold the world beneath our feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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 may 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47778490515607,"sku":"9781025929125","price":2625.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025929125.webp?v=1778028732","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/principles-of-geology-9781025929125","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}