Charles Darwin As Geologist: The Rede Lecture, 1909 (1909) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161728354)

Charles Darwin As Geologist: The Rede Lecture, 1909 (1909) is a book written by Archibald Geikie that explores the geological work of Charles Darwin. The book is based on a lecture that Geikie delivered in 1909 as part of the Rede Lecture series at the University of Cambridge. In the lecture, Geikie discusses Darwin's contributions to the field of geology, including his observations on the formation of coral reefs, his study of volcanic islands, and his theories on the formation of mountains. The book provides a detailed account of Darwin's geological research, as well as his influence on the development of geological theory. It also includes a biographical sketch of Darwin and an analysis of his scientific methodology. Overall, Charles Darwin As Geologist is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of geology or the life and work of Charles Darwin.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.

Author: Archibald Geikie
ISBN-10: 116172835X
ISBN-13: 9781161728354
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/22/2010
Pages: 96
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.69lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d