The Abyss of Time, Changing Conceptions of the Earth's Antiquity After the Sixteenth CenturyFreeman, Cooper, 1980 - 251페이지 |
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... physical and moral truth can ever be in lasting collision " ( 28 ) . Sedgwick's critique was only one of the earlier among many evalu- ations of the pros and cons of Lyell's system . In the years that fol- lowed first publication of the ...
... physical and moral truth can ever be in lasting collision " ( 28 ) . Sedgwick's critique was only one of the earlier among many evalu- ations of the pros and cons of Lyell's system . In the years that fol- lowed first publication of the ...
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... physical prop- erties of rocks forming the earth's crust . At the time he read his land- mark paper On the secular cooling of the earth in 1862 he candidly ad- mitted that some of the earth's internal heat might be generated by ongoing ...
... physical prop- erties of rocks forming the earth's crust . At the time he read his land- mark paper On the secular cooling of the earth in 1862 he candidly ad- mitted that some of the earth's internal heat might be generated by ongoing ...
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... physical , geological , and paleontological information . On reviewing the evidence , he asserted that Kelvin's higher limits of a thousand million , four hundred million , and five hundred million years , as arrived at from three ...
... physical , geological , and paleontological information . On reviewing the evidence , he asserted that Kelvin's higher limits of a thousand million , four hundred million , and five hundred million years , as arrived at from three ...
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