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The making of The Geological Society of London / edited by C.L.E. Lewis and S.J. Knell.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Geological Society special publication ; no. 317.
- Geological Society special publication ; no. 317
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geological Society of London--History.
- Geological Society of London.
- Geology--Great Britain--History.
- Geology.
- History.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 471 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color).
- Place of Publication:
- London : Geological Society, 2009.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Founded in 1807, the Geological Society of London became the world's first learned society devoted to the Earth sciences. In celebration of the Society's 200-year history, this book commemorates the lives of the Society's 13 founders and sets geology in its national and European context at the turn of the nineteenth century.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9781862399006
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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