Thesis ID: CBB001562655

Theories of the Earth from Descartes to Cuvier: Natural Order and Historical Contingency in a Contested Textual Tradition (2000)

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Magruder, Kerry V. (Author)


Taylor, Kenneth L.
University of Oklahoma


Publication Date: 2000
Edition Details: Advisor: Taylor, Kenneth L.
Physical Details: 871 pp.
Language: English

Description Cited in Diss. Abstr. Int. A 61 (2000): 2441A. UMI order no. 9977946.


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Authors & Contributors
Rudwick, Martin J.S.
Yamada, Toshihiro
Laurent, Goulven
Brick, Gregory Arthur
Ziggelaar, August
Vysotskii, B. P.
Concepts
Historical geology; theory of the earth
Earth sciences
Geology
Sandstone and sandstone industry
Antiquarianism
Sedimentology
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
17th century
20th century, early
20th century
Places
France
Midwestern states (U.S.)
United States
Switzerland
Minnesota (U.S.)
Alps (Europe)
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