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The principles and objects of geology

The principles and objects of geology

by W. F. Hume

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Author
Hume, W. F. (William Fraser), 1867-1949
Title
The principles and objects of geology, with special reference to the geology of Egypt
Original Publication
Cairo: National Printing Department, 1911.
Credits
Galo Flordelis (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Univ. of Toronto/Gerstein Science Information Centre)
Language
English
LoC Class
QE: Science: Geology
Subject
Government publications -- Egypt -- Bibliography
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 73557
Release Date
May 7, 2024
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE PRINCIPLES AND OBJECTS OF GEOLOGY WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE GEOLOGY OF EGYPT,
  2. 2.ILLUSTRATIONS.
  3. 3.I.—GENERAL.
  4. 4.II.—ORIGIN OR FORMATION OF ROCKS.
  5. 5.III.—DEFORMATION OF ROCKS.
  6. 6.IV.—PHYSICAL TRANSFORMATION OF ROCKS.
  7. 7.V.—CHEMICAL TRANSFORMATION OF ROCKS.
  8. 8.VI.—THE FORMATION OF IGNEOUS ROCKS.
  9. 9.VII.—THE FORMATION OF METAMORPHIC ROCKS.
  10. 10.SUMMARY.
  11. 11.FOOTNOTES:
  12. 12.SHORT CATALOGUE OF THE MAPS, PLANS, AND PUBLICATIONS ISSUED BY THE SURVEY DEPARTMENT, MINISTRY OF FINANCE, EGYPT. — MAPS AND PLANS. — Town Maps. — Cadastral Maps. — Topographical Maps. — Special Maps on Various Scales. — Wall-Maps, for use in Schools. — Geological Maps. — PUBLICATIONS. — Archæology. — Geography. — Geology. — Meteorology. — Nile Flood. — Special Papers on Meteorology. — Surveying. — Terrestrial Magnetism. — Miscellaneous.
  13. 13.Transcriber's note:

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