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An inquiry into the original state and formation of the earth; deduced from facts and the laws of nature. To which is added an appendix, containing some general observations on the strata in Derbyshire. With sections of them, representing their arrangement, affinities, and the Mutations they have suffered at different periods of time. Intended to illustrate the preceding inquiries, and as a Specimen of subterraneous Geography. By John Whitehurst.
Whitehurst, John, 1713-1788.Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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Three physico-theological discourses, concerning I. The primitive chaos, and Creation of the World. II. The general deluge, its Causes and Effects. III. The dissolution of the world, and Future Conflagration. Wherein are largely discussed, The Production and Use of Mountains; the Original of Fountains, of Formed Stones, and Sea-Fishes Bones and Shells found in the Earth; the Effects of particular Floods, and Inundations of the Sea; the Eruptions of Vulcano's; the Nature and Causes of Earthquakes. Also an Historical Account of those Two late remarkable Ones in Jamaica and England. With Practical Inferences. By John Ray, late Fellow of the Royal Society.
Ray, John, 1627-1705.Date: 1713- Books
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Geological essays. By Richard Kirwan, Esq. F. R. SS. Lond. & Edin. M. R. I. A. of the Academies of Stockholm, Upsal, Berlin, Manchester, Philadelphia; of the Mineralogical Society of Jena, &c. and Inspector General of his Majesty's Mines in the Kingdom of Ireland.
Kirwan, Richard, 1733-1812.Date: 1799- Books
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Johannis Woodwardi med. in Coll. Greshamensi prof. &c. naturalis historia telluris illustrata & aucta. ... Accedit methodica, ... fossilium in classes distributio.
Woodward, John, 1665-1728.Date: 1714- Books
American geological literature, 1669 to 1850 / Robert M. Hazen and Margaret Hindle Hazen.
Hazen, Robert M., 1948-Date: [1980], ©1980- Books
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Observations on the earths, rocks, stones and minerals for some miles about Bristol, and on the nature of the hot-well, and the virtues of its water. By Mr. Owen.
Owen, Edward, of Paternoster Row, London.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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The antiquity of the world. By G. H. Toulmin, M.D.
Toulmin, G. H. (George Hoggart).Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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Theory of the earth, with proofs and illustrations. In four parts. By James Hutton, M.D. & F.R.S.E.
Hutton, James, 1726-1797.Date: 1795- Books
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An inquiry into the original state and formation of the earth. By John Whitehurst, F.R.S. 13
Whitehurst, John, 1713-1788.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]- Books
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An essay towards a natural history of the earth, and terrestrial bodyes, especialy minerals: as also of the sea, rivers, and springs. With an account of the universal deluge: And of the Effects that it had upon the Earth. By John Woodward, M. D. Professor of Physick in Gresham-College: Fellow of the College of Physicians, and of the Royal-Society.
Woodward, John, 1665-1728.Date: 1723- Books
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An inquiry into the original state and formation of the earth; deduced from facts and the laws of nature. To which is added an appendix, containing some general observations on the strata in Derbyshire. With sections of them, representing their arrangement, affinities, and the mutations they have suffered at different periods of time. Intended to illustrate the preceding inquiries, and as a specimen of subterraneous geography. By John Whitehurst.
Whitehurst, John, 1713-1788.Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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An essay towards a natural history of the earth, and terrestrial bodies, especially minerals: as also of the sea, rivers, and springs. With an account of the universal deluge: And of the Effects that it had upon the Earth. By John Woodward, M.D. Professor of Physick in Gresham College: and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Woodward, John, 1665-1728.Date: 1702- Books
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Abstract of a dissertation read in the Royal Society of Edinburgh, upon the seventh of March, and fourth of April, M,DCC,LXXXV, concerning the system of the Earth, its duration, and stability.
Hutton, James, 1726-1797.Date: 1790?]