The Formation of Vegetable Mould
by Charles Darwin
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About this eBook
- Author
- Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882
- Title
- The Formation of Vegetable Mould Through the Action of Worms With Observations on Their Habits
- Credits
- David Price
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QH: Science: Natural history
- Subject
- Humification
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 2355
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2355
- Release Date
- October 1, 2000
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE FORMATION OF VEGETABLE MOULD THROUGH THE ACTION OF WORMS WITH OBSERVATIONS ON THEIR HABITS.
- 2.CONTENTS.
- 3.INTRODUCTION.
- 4.CHAPTER I. HABITS OF WORMS.
- 5.CHAPTER II. HABITS OF WORMS— continued .
- 6.CHAPTER III. THE AMOUNT OF FINE EARTH BROUGHT UP BY WORMS TO THE SURFACE.
- 7.CHAPTER IV. THE PART WHICH WORMS HAVE PLAYED IN THE BURIAL OF ANCIENT BUILDINGS. — Measurements by Dr. H. Johnson of the thickness of the vegetable mould over the Roman ruins at Wroxeter .
- 8.CHAPTER V. THE ACTION OF WORMS IN THE DENUDATION OF THE LAND. — CHAPTER VI. THE DENUDATION OF THE LAND— continued .
- 9.CHAPTER VII. CONCLUSION.
- 10.FOOTNOTES.
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