The map that changed the world

William Smith and the birth of modern geology

Tells the story of William Smith, the eighteenth-century Englishman known as the father of modern geology, discussing his discovery of distinct layers of rock in the Earth, his publication of a map that displayed his findings, and his long road to attaining the recognition he deserved.

HarperCollins
2001
9780060193614
book

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