Greywacke: How a Priest, a Soldier and a School Teacher Uncovered 300 Million Years of History
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Adam Sedgwick was a priest and scholar. Roderick Murchison was a retired soldier. Charles Lapworth was a schoolteacher. It was their personal and intellectual rivalry, pursued on treks through Wales, Scotland, Cornwall, Devon and parts of western Russia, that revealed the narrative structure of the Paleozoic Era, the 300-million-year period during which life on Earth became recognisably itself. Nick Davidson follows in their footsteps and draws on...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1788163788
ISBN13:9781788163781
Release Date:July 2023
Publisher:Ips - Profile Books
Length:288 Pages
Weight:0.48 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.1" x 7.7"
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