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Hutton's Arse : 3 Billion Years of Extraordinary Geology in Scotland.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 online resource (239 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781780466088
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Hutton's ArseDDC classification:
  • 941.15
LOC classification:
  • DA880.H6 .M378 2019
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- About the authors -- Introduction -- 1 A red earth -- 2 Deep scar: the moine thrust -- 3 The fish graves of achanarras -- 4 Volcano -- 5. The coming ice age -- 6. Left-overs -- 7 Hutton's arse (1795) -- 8 The future -- Index.
Summary: The extraordinary and beautiful scenery of the Northern Scottish Highlands has been created by a geological history lasting over 3 billion years. This is an illustrated geological history of those years, showing the rocks, visiting the places and introduces famous researchers and their theories that have been inspired by the Highlands.
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Intro -- Contents -- About the authors -- Introduction -- 1 A red earth -- 2 Deep scar: the moine thrust -- 3 The fish graves of achanarras -- 4 Volcano -- 5. The coming ice age -- 6. Left-overs -- 7 Hutton's arse (1795) -- 8 The future -- Index.

The extraordinary and beautiful scenery of the Northern Scottish Highlands has been created by a geological history lasting over 3 billion years. This is an illustrated geological history of those years, showing the rocks, visiting the places and introduces famous researchers and their theories that have been inspired by the Highlands.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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