Catalogue of the Collection of Cambrian and Silurian Fossils - Contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridg

Klappentext An 1873 catalogue of the Cambrian and Silurian fossils in the Geological Museum at the University of Cambridge. Zusammenfassung First published in 1873! this is a catalogue of the extensive collection of Cambrian and Silurian fossils in the Geological Museum at the University of Cambridge at that time. It includes a substantial preface by Adam Sedgwick! which provides fascinating insights into the geological advances of the Victorian era. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. General section of the Palaeozoic system in Britain; 2. Section of the Lower and Middle Cambrian in North Wales; 3. Geological map of Portmadoc Estuary; 4. Table of the British and foreign Cambrian and Lower Silurian rocks; 5. Lower Cambrian fossils; 6. Middle Cambrian; 7. Upper Cambrian; 8. Silurian, May Hill group; 9. Silurian, Lower Wenlock group; 10. Silurian, Wenlock group; 11. Silurian, Lower Ludlow group; 12. Silurian, Upper Ludlow group; 13. Silurian, Ludlow bone-bed and Downton sandstone; 14. Silurian, Ledbury Shales (passage beds); Index.

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• Authors: John Morris, J. W. Salter, J. W. Sedgwick Salter, Salter J. W., Adam Sedgwick, Sedgwick Adam
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2010
• EAN: 9781108015943
• ISBN: 978-1-108-01594-3
• No. of pages: 258
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Earth Science
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geology; SCIENCE / Paleontology, Palaeontology