The abyss of time : a study in geological time and earth history / / Paul Lyle
| The abyss of time : a study in geological time and earth history / / Paul Lyle |
| Autore | Lyle Paul (Lecturer in geology) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh ; ; London : , : Dunedin, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.7 |
| Soggetto topico | Geological time |
| ISBN | 1-78046-543-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter 1: In good time; Chapter 2: Tempus fugit - time flies; Chapter 3: The importance of understanding time; Chapter 4: The early chronologers; Chapter 5: Time's arrow and time's cycle; Chapter 6: The determination of relative time - beds in order; Chapter 7: Measurement of absolute time - the age of the Earth; Chapter 8: Archaeological time; Chapter 9: Time future; References and further reading; Index; Illustration credits; Copyright |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798060703321 |
Lyle Paul (Lecturer in geology)
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| Edinburgh ; ; London : , : Dunedin, , [2015] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The abyss of time : a study in geological time and earth history / / Paul Lyle
| The abyss of time : a study in geological time and earth history / / Paul Lyle |
| Autore | Lyle Paul (Lecturer in geology) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh ; ; London : , : Dunedin, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.7 |
| Soggetto topico | Geological time |
| ISBN | 1-78046-543-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter 1: In good time; Chapter 2: Tempus fugit - time flies; Chapter 3: The importance of understanding time; Chapter 4: The early chronologers; Chapter 5: Time's arrow and time's cycle; Chapter 6: The determination of relative time - beds in order; Chapter 7: Measurement of absolute time - the age of the Earth; Chapter 8: Archaeological time; Chapter 9: Time future; References and further reading; Index; Illustration credits; Copyright |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810178003321 |
Lyle Paul (Lecturer in geology)
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| Edinburgh ; ; London : , : Dunedin, , [2015] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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