Thoughts on a Pebble, or, A First Lesson in Geology
by Gideon Algernon Mantell
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About this eBook
- Author
- Mantell, Gideon Algernon, 1790-1852
- Credits
- Produced by Tom Cosmas from materials made freely available on The Internet Archive. All derived products are placed in the Public Domain.
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QE: Science: Geology
- Subject
- Geology -- Juvenile literature
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 62871
- Release Date
- August 7, 2020
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THOUGHTS ON A PEBBLE, OR, A FIRST LESSON IN GEOLOGY.
- 2.TO THE READER.
- 3.CONTENTS.
- 4.LIGNOGRAPHS.
- 5.LITHOGRAPHS.
- 6.THOUGHTS ON A PEBBLE.
- 7.PART I.
- 8.MORE THOUGHTS ON A PEBBLE.
- 9.PART II.
- 10.THE NAUTILUS and the AMMONITE.
- 11.SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES.
- 12.Note I. Page 13. Shells in Chalk.
- 13.Note II. Page 17. Wood in Flint.
- 14.Note III. Page 20. Whitby Ammonites. >
- 15.Note IV. Page 23. Fossil Nautili.
- 16.Note V. Page 27. Brighton Cliffs.
- 17.Note VI. Page 38. Rotaliæ in Chalk and Flint.
- 18.Note VII. Page 43. Isle of Wight Pebbles.
- 19.Note VIII. Page 45. Zoophytes of the Chalk.
- 20.Note IX. Page 50. Minute Corals from Chalk.
- 21.Note X. Page 53. Infusorial earth from Richmond in Virginia.
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