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Oldroyd, D. R.

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    Title/Author: Earth cycles/ David Oldroyd.
    Reminder of title: a historical perspective /
    Author: Oldroyd, D. R.
    Published: Westport, Conn. :Greenwood Press, : 2006.,
    Description: xiv, 234 p. :ill., maps ;27 cm.
    [NT 15003449]: Introduction: thinking in cycles -- Ideas of geocycles from the ancient world to the renaissance -- Straightforward thinking about the earth -- Robert Hooke and the first testable-in-principle theory of geological cycles -- The founder of geology? James Hutton and the geostrophic cycle, and a French cyclist -- Charles Lyell: an earth always changing but ever the same -- Cycling in the landscape -- Mountains, basins, and sediments -- The earth, the solar system, cycles, and glaciation -- Cycles in the strata: cyclothems -- Sequence stratigraphy and eustasy -- The geomagnetic timescale and related matters -- Geochemical cycling -- Themes and variations.
    Subject: Cycles. -
    Online resource: http://ebooks.abc-clio.com/?isbn=9780313027345An electronic book in the ABC-CLIO eBooks Online database, accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information.
    ISBN: 031302734X (e-Book)
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