Lecture on the 'Volcanic History of Britain'
- Reference:GB 237 Coll-74/7/2
- Dates of Creation:1886
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- Language of Material:English
- Physical Description:1 bundle
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Notes for 4 lectures on the 'Volcanic History of Britain', given to the Royal Institution in 1886. Sir Archibald Geikie looked at the emergence of types of geological formations against a geological timeframe and how they have been affected by various processes, especially the action of volcanoes and materials produced by them, within the natural world. He used examples from numerous locations from different parts of the British Isles.
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Grant Buttars 05 November 2001
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