On The Probable Age Of The London Clay, And Its Relations To The Hampshire And Paris Tertiary Systems (1847) - Paperback

On The Probable Age Of The London Clay, And Its Relations To The Hampshire And Paris Tertiary Systems is a scientific book written by Joseph Prestwich in 1847. The book discusses the geological formations of the London Clay, which is a sedimentary rock formation found in southern England. The author examines the age of the London Clay and its relationship to other Tertiary systems in Hampshire and Paris. Prestwich's book provides a detailed analysis of the fossils found in the London Clay and their significance in determining the age of the formation. He also compares the London Clay to other Tertiary systems in Europe, particularly those found in Hampshire and Paris. The author's research is based on extensive fieldwork and laboratory analysis, making the book a valuable resource for geologists and paleontologists.The book is written in a technical language and contains detailed descriptions of geological formations and fossil specimens. It is intended for a specialized audience and may not be accessible to general readers without a background in geology. However, for those interested in the history of the earth and the science of geology, On The Probable Age Of The London Clay, And Its Relations To The Hampshire And Paris Tertiary Systems is a fascinating and informative read.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.