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Prof. John B. Trask's Report on the Geology of the Sierra Nevada, or California Range, 1853 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Personal observations were made during the autumn and winter of '50 and '51,and also of '52, and the entire line of travel was conducted for the most part on foot, for the better purpose of more critical examination.
Persons unfamiliar with the modifying circumstances affecting the gene ral characters and positions of rocks, are apt to he often deceived in their perceptions respecting them, consequently, but little assistance can generally be obtained by inquiry respecting the peculiarities that may be present in the various formations.
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- Publication date2024
- ISBN 10 1330648617
- ISBN 13 9781330648612
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages36
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a geographical survey of California's mineral resources and economic potential in the mid-19th century. The author, a geologist, traveled extensively throughout the state, meticulously documenting the geological formations and mineral deposits he encountered. The book provides a valuable glimpse into the state's geological history, highlighting key periods of volcanic activity and mountain formation. It also discusses the economic significance of various minerals, from gold and silver to copper and chromium, and their potential for industrial development. Through detailed observations and analysis, the author demonstrates the state's vast and diverse mineral wealth, offering insights into the geological processes that shaped California's landscape and its economic trajectory. The book serves as a foundational text for understanding the state's geological heritage and its continued significance in the present day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330648612_0
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