9781334491429 - The Principles and Objects of Geology, With Special Reference to the Geology of Egypt (Classic Reprint) de Hume, W. F. (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 explores the fascinating geological history of Egypt, revealing the forces that shaped its diverse landscape. The author takes readers on a journey through time, unveiling the origins of its rocks, from ancient volcanic eruptions to the deposition of sediments under ancient seas. The book delves into the ways that these materials have been deformed and transformed over millennia, highlighting the impact of forces like earthquakes, wind erosion, and the constant flow of the Nile River. Readers will learn about the intricacies of geological processes, including the formation of mountains, deserts, and oases, gaining a deeper understanding of how the forces of nature have shaped the world around us. By analyzing the specific geological features of Egypt, the author offers insights into the grand and complex history of our planet. 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.