Memoir On The Fresh-Water Limestone Of Burdiehouse, In The Neighborhood Of Edinburgh, Belonging To The Carboniferous Group Of Rocks (1835)

Memoir On The Fresh-Water Limestone Of Burdiehouse, In The Neighborhood Of Edinburgh, Belonging To The Carboniferous Group Of Rocks (1835)

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Memoir On The Fresh-Water Limestone Of Burdiehouse, In The Neighborhood Of Edinburgh, Belonging To The Carboniferous Group Of Rocks is a scientific book written by Samuel Hibbert in 1835. The book provides a detailed description of the freshwater limestone found in Burdiehouse, a suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland. The limestone is part of the Carboniferous group of rocks and is of great interest to geologists and paleontologists due to its unique properties and the fossils it contains. Hibbert's memoir is a comprehensive study of the limestone, including its composition, structure, and geological history. He also discusses the fossils found within the limestone, which include various species of plants and animals that lived during the Carboniferous period. The book includes detailed illustrations and diagrams to aid in the understanding of the subject matter. Overall, Memoir On The Fresh-Water Limestone Of Burdiehouse, In The Neighborhood Of Edinburgh, Belonging To The Carboniferous Group Of Rocks is an important scientific work that provides valuable insights into the geological history of Scotland and the wider world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in geology, paleontology, or the history of the Earth.With Supplementary Notes On Other Fresh-Water Limestones. Also, Analysis Of Coprolites, And Other Organic Remains, Embedded In The Limestone Of Burdiehouse, Near Edinburgh.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781104191092
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 172
Weight: 403g
Height: 280mm
Width: 210mm
Spine width: 9mm