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The Map That Changed the World

The Map That Changed the World William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology

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Publisher's Synopsis

A glimpse into the life of William Smith, a nineteenth-century engineer who became the founding father of modern geology, explores his creation of a lavish map detailing his discovery that rocks consist of many different layers.

Book information

ISBN: 9780060193614
Publisher: HarperCollins
Imprint: HarperCollins
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition
DEWEY: 550.92
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 329
Weight: 544g
Height: 216mm
Width: 146mm
Spine width: 30mm