Isbn: 9781330599976 - guide to the collections of rocks and fossils: belonging to the geological survey of ireland, arranged in room iii. e. of the museum of science and art, dublin (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the geological formations of Ireland through a display of rock and fossil specimens from the National Museum of Ireland. The collection was curated under the direction of esteemed geologists like Jukes, Hull and Sollas, and presents a rich overview of the country's geological history. Divided geographically, the book takes the reader on a comprehensive journey through Ireland's geological past, showcasing specimens from each province. The first section focuses on Leinster, presenting a detailed account of its igneous and sedimentary rocks, including granite, quartzite, and limestone. It places particular emphasis on interpreting their formation within the context of the complex geological processes that shaped Leinster's landscape, such as volcanic activity and mountain building. 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.…