9781330403150 - the geology of colonsay and oronsay: with part of the ross of mull, (explanation of sheet 35, with part of 27) (classic reprint) de craig, e. h. cunningham (3 resultados)
- Tapa blanda
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de AmericaPBShop.store US
Contactar con el vendedorVendedor de 5 estrellasCondición: Nuevo
EUR 26,41
Gastos de envío gratisSe envía dentro de Estados Unidos de AmericaCantidad disponible: 15 disponibles
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
- Tapa blanda
Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino UnidoPBShop.store UK
Contactar con el vendedorVendedor de 5 estrellasCondición: Nuevo
EUR 25,93
Envío por EUR 3,85Se envía de Reino Unido a Estados Unidos de AmericaCantidad disponible: 15 disponibles
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Más imágenes- Tapa blanda
- Impresión bajo demanda
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino UnidoForgotten Books
Contactar con el vendedorVendedor de 5 estrellasCondición: Nuevo
EUR 16,93
Gastos de envío gratisSe envía de Reino Unido a Estados Unidos de AmericaCantidad disponible: Más de 20 disponibles
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the geological intricacies of the captivating islands of Colonsay and Oronsay, nestled within the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. Published in the early 20th century, it offers a comprehensive exploration of the islands' geological past, encompassing their formation,…rock compositions, and the forces that have shaped their landscapes over millennia. The author meticulously examines the various rock types found on these islands, including the ancient Lewisian Gneiss, the Torridonian sandstones, and the intriguing epidotic grits. The book delves into the fascinating processes of metamorphism and the profound impact of tectonic movements on the islands' geological structure. It unravels the mysteries of igneous intrusions, from the dramatic syenite and diorite masses to the intricate network of lamprophyre dykes and sills that weave through the islands' bedrock. Furthermore, the book delves into the captivating history of glaciation and its lasting effects on the islands' topography, leaving behind telltale signs such as striations and erratic boulders. The exploration extends to post-glacial developments, including the formation of raised beaches and the intriguing evidence of Neolithic human presence. By meticulously examining the geological tapestry of Colonsay and Oronsay, this book provides valuable insights into the Earth's dynamic history and the forces that continue to shape our planet's landscapes. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
