The Geology Of The Carboniferous Limestone, Yoredale Rocks, And Millstone Grit Of North Derbyshire (1887)

The Geology Of The Carboniferous Limestone, Yoredale Rocks, And Millstone Grit Of North Derbyshire is a book written by Alexander Henry Green and first published in 1887. The book is a comprehensive study of the geological formations found in North Derbyshire, specifically the Carboniferous Limestone, Yoredale Rocks, and Millstone Grit. Green's work provides a detailed analysis of the stratigraphy, structure, and mineralogy of these formations, as well as their distribution and relationship to other geological features in the area. He also discusses the economic importance of these rocks, particularly their use as building materials and as sources of coal and lead.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of the geology of North Derbyshire. Green's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both geologists and laypeople interested in the subject. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers visualize the geological features he describes.Overall, The Geology Of The Carboniferous Limestone, Yoredale Rocks, And Millstone Grit Of North Derbyshire is an important contribution to the field of geology and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the geology of this region.With Additions By Aubrey Strahan.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.