Glossary of Geological and Other Scientific Terms Used in the Principles of Geology
Description of book
Charles Lyell's 'Glossary of Geological and Other Scientific Terms Used in the Principles of Geology' serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the intricate terminology utilized in the groundbreaking work 'Principles of Geology'. Lyell's meticulous attention to detail and clear explanations make this glossary an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and enthusiasts in the field of geology. The book not only defines geological terms but also provides historical and scientific context, enhancing the reader's understanding of geological concepts and theories. Lyell's writing style is concise yet informative, making complex scientific terms easily accessible. As a prominent geologist and the author of 'Principles of Geology', Lyell's expertise shines through in this glossary, offering readers a glimpse into the mind of a pioneering scientist whose work revolutionized the field of geology. Recommended for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of geological terminology and its significance in the study of the earth's history and processes.