Handbook to the Geology of Weymouth and the Island of Portland: With Notes On the Natural History of the Coast and Neighbourhood (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781144697967)

Explore the geological wonders of Weymouth and the Isle of Portland with Robert Damon's "Handbook to the Geology of Weymouth and the Island of Portland." Originally published in 1860, this meticulously detailed guide offers a comprehensive overview of the region's unique geological formations and natural history.

Damon's handbook combines scientific rigor with accessible prose, making it an invaluable resource for both amateur enthusiasts and seasoned geologists. Delve into the rich tapestry of the Dorset coast, with insightful notes on the area's diverse flora and fauna.

A fascinating snapshot of Victorian-era geological study, this handbook provides a window into the scientific understanding of the time, while also serving as a timeless companion for anyone seeking to understand the geological story etched into the landscapes of Weymouth and Portland.

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