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Publication date. 1788. Theory of the Earth was a publication by James Hutton which laid the foundations for geology. [1] [2] In it he showed that the Earth is the product of natural forces. What could be seen happening today, over long periods of time, could produce what we see in the rocks.
- 1788
- James Hutton
- Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Vol. 1
- Royal Society of Edinburgh
James Hutton (born June 3, 1726, Edinburgh, Scotland—died March 26, 1797, Edinburgh) was a Scottish geologist, chemist, naturalist, and originator of one of the fundamental principles of geology— uniformitarianism, which explains the features of the Earth’s crust by means of natural processes over geologic time.
Resumen. español. Se hace un breve análisis de la “Theory of the Earth” (1788) de James Hutton, resaltando su importancia como trabajo fundacional en la historia de la geología. El trabajo de Hutton proporcionó un nuevo marco para futuras investigaciones, donde el calor interno de la Tierra era el principal agente causal del cambio geológico.
The basic theme of Hutton’s theory is that the continents are repeatedly being wasted away (eroded), and simultaneously renewed by the operation of earth processes which are as evident now as they were in the past ie the erosion of rocks and soil and the transport of the eroded sediment to the sea; the uplift and subsidence of continents and ...
14 de may. de 2024 · September 17, 1892. 20 min read. Theory of the Earth. By Archibald Geikie. The Sciences. THE sixty-second meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science commenced on...
- Archibald Geikie
29 de nov. de 2023 · Theory of the Earth is an interdisciplinary advanced textbook on the origin, composition, and evolution of the Earth's interior: geophysics, geochemistry, dynamics, convection, mineralogy, volcanism, energetics and thermal history.
10 de mar. de 2008 · Theory of the Earth: With Proofs and Illustrations by James Hutton. Publication date 1899 Publisher Geological Society Collection americana Book from the ...
