Bøger af James Merrill Safford

Exploring the geological history of Tennessee, this essential guide is perfect for anyone interested in the fascinating world of geology. With detailed descriptions of the state's unique geological features and rich natural resources, this book is essential reading for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the natural world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""Geology of Tennessee"" is a comprehensive book written by James Merrill Safford in 1869. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the geology of Tennessee, covering various aspects such as the state's physical features, mineral resources, and geological formations. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific topic related to Tennessee's geology. The first chapter provides an overview of the state's topography, climate, and vegetation, while the second chapter discusses the different types of rock formations found in Tennessee. The third chapter delves into the state's mineral resources, including coal, iron, lead, zinc, and copper. The book also explores the geological history of Tennessee, including the various geological eras and periods that have shaped the state's landscape over millions of years. Safford uses detailed maps, diagrams, and illustrations to help readers visualize the geological features of Tennessee and understand the complex processes that have shaped them. Overall, ""Geology of Tennessee"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the geology of the southeastern United States, as well as for geologists, students, and researchers studying the field. The book is well-written and informative, providing a detailed and comprehensive overview of the geology of Tennessee that is still relevant today.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.