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Control # 1 hbl99032861
Control # Id 3 GCG
Date 5 20200626123519.0
Fixed Data 8 060213s2006 ctuab b 001 0beng
LC Card 10    $a 2006004787
National Bib 15    $aGBA635901$2bnb
Tag 16 16 $a013436786$2Uk
ISBN 20    $a0313332290 (alk. paper)
ISBN 20    $a9780313332296
Local Ctrl # 35    $a(OCoLC)ocm64335762
Obsolete 39    $a243975$cTLC
Cat. Source 40    $aDLC$cDLC$dBAKER$dUKM$dC#P$dCOO$dDLC$dGCG
Authen. Ctr. 42    $apcc
LC Call 50 00 $aQE33.2.P47$bO63 2006
Dewey Class 82 00 $a551$222
ME:Pers Name 100 $aOldroyd, D. R.$q(David Roger)
Title 245 10 $aEarth cycles :$ba historical perspective /$cDavid Oldroyd.
Imprint 260    $aWestport, Conn. :$bGreenwood Press,$c2006.
Phys Descrpt 300    $axiv, 234 p. :$bill., maps ;$c27 cm.
Series:Title 440  0 $aGreenwood guides to great ideas in science
Note:Bibliog 504    $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [203]-224) and index.
Note:Content 505 00 $tIntroduction: thinking in cycles. -$tIdeas of geocycles from the ancient world to the renaissance. -$tStraightforward thinking about the earth. -$tRobert Hooke and the first testable-in-principle theory of geological cycles. -$tThe founder of geology? James Hutton and the geostrophic cycle, and a French cyclist. -$tCharles Lyell: an earth always changing but ever the same. -$tCycling in the landscape. -$tMountains, basins, and sediments. -$tThe earth, the solar system, cycles, and glaciation. -$tCycles in the strata: cyclothems. -$tSequence stratigraphy and eustasy. -$tThe geomagnetic timescale and related matters. -$tGeochemical cycling. -$tThemes and variations.
Local Note 590    $aRecommended in Resources for College Libraries
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aGeology$xPeriodicity.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aGeological time.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aCycles.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aGeology$xPhilosophy.