Publisher's Synopsis
The Formation of Travertine and Siliceous Sinter by the Vegetation of Hot Springs is a book written by Walter Harvey Weed and published in 1890. The book explores the formation of travertine and siliceous sinter, two types of rock that are commonly found near hot springs. Weed examines the role that vegetation plays in the formation of these rocks, and presents detailed scientific observations and analyses of the processes involved. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an important resource for anyone interested in geology, hot springs, or the natural world. It is a valuable addition to the literature on the subject, and has been widely cited and referenced by scholars in the field.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.
