The Romance of Modern Geology
Describing in simple but exact language the making of the earth with some account of prehistoric animal life
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THE ROMANCE OF MODERN GEOLOGY
E. S. GREW, M.A.
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
ERRATA
THE ROMANCE OF MODERN GEOLOGY
CHAPTER I
THE BUILDING OF THE EARTH
CHAPTER II
THE EARTH'S SHAPE
CHAPTER III
EFFECTS OF WEATHER ON THE EARTH'S HISTORY
CHAPTER IV
RECORDS LEFT BY RIVERS
CHAPTER V
RECORDS LEFT BY THE SEA
CHAPTER VI
COLD AND ICE ON THE EARTH
CHAPTER VII
THE FIRE-HARDENED ROCKS
CHAPTER VIII
THE EARTH AT ITS BEGINNING
CHAPTER IX
THE CHILDHOOD OF THE EARTH
CHAPTER X
THE EARTH AS THE ABODE OF LIFE
CHAPTER XI
LIFE IN OTHER WORLDS
CHAPTER XII
THE HARDENING OF ROCKS
CHAPTER XIII
EARTHQUAKES IN GEOLOGY
CHAPTER XIV
SOME FAMOUS EARTHQUAKES
CHAPTER XV
THE CAUSES OF EARTHQUAKES
CHAPTER XVI
VOLCANOES AND MOUNTAIN FORMATION
CHAPTER XVII
FAMILIES OF ROCKS AND THEIR DESCENDANTS
CHAPTER XVIII
HOW THE COAL BEDS WERE LAID DOWN
CHAPTER XIX
THE AGE OF REPTILES
CHAPTER XX
THE AGE OF REPTILES
CHAPTER XXI
THE CHALK PERIOD
CHAPTER XXII
THE AGE OF MAMMALS
CHAPTER XXIII
THE ICE AGE
CHAPTER XXIV
THE KINGDOM OF MAN
INDEX
THE LIBRARY OF ROMANCE
THE ROMANCE OF SAVAGE LIFE
THE ROMANCE PLANT LIFE
THE ROMANCE OF THE ANIMAL WORLD
THE ROMANCE OF MODERN EXPLORATION
THE ROMANCE OF INSECT LIFE
THE ROMANCE OF MODERN MECHANISM
THE ROMANCE OF MODERN ELECTRICITY
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