Laboratory Exercises In Structural And Historical Geology A Laboratory Manual Based On Folios Of The United States Geological Survey (1913)

Laboratory Exercises In Structural And Historical Geology: A Laboratory Manual Based On Folios Of The United States Geological Survey (1913) is a comprehensive guidebook written by Rollin D. Salisbury. The book is designed to provide students with a practical and hands-on approach to learning about structural and historical geology. It is based on folios of the United States Geological Survey, which are detailed maps and descriptions of geological formations and features.The manual includes a series of laboratory exercises that cover a wide range of topics, including the study of rocks, minerals, and fossils, as well as the analysis of geological structures such as faults, folds, and unconformities. The exercises are designed to be completed in a laboratory setting and are accompanied by detailed instructions and illustrations.The book is divided into two main sections. The first section focuses on structural geology and includes exercises on the interpretation of geological maps, the identification of rock types, and the analysis of geological structures. The second section focuses on historical geology and covers topics such as the evolution of life on Earth, the formation of the continents, and the history of the Earth's climate.Overall, Laboratory Exercises In Structural And Historical Geology: A Laboratory Manual Based On Folios Of The United States Geological Survey (1913) is an essential resource for students and professionals in the field of geology. It provides a comprehensive and practical guide to the study of structural and historical geology and is an invaluable tool for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the Earth's geological history.A Laboratory Manual Based On Folios Of The United States Geological Survey, For Use With Classes In Structural And Historical Geology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.