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- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- An Account of the Observations upon which this Discourse is founded
- A Differtation concerning Shells, and other Marine Bodyes, found at Land
- PART I
- An Examination of the Opinions of former Writers on this Subject
- PART II
- Concerning the Universal Deluge. That these Marine Bodyes were then left at Land. The Effects it had upon the Earth
- PART III
- Concerning the Fluids of the Globe Pages 129 to 173
- Concerning the Fluids of the Globe Pages 174 to 187
- PART IV
- Of the Origin and Formation of Metalls, and Minerals
- PART V
- Of the Alterations which the Terraqueous Globe hath undergone fince the Time of the Deluge
- PART VI
- Concerning the State of the Earth, and the Productions of it, before the Deluge
- BOOKS wrote by the AUTHOR
Of the Alterations which the Terraqueous Globe hath undergone fince the Time of the Deluge
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2015
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- An Account of the Observations upon which this Discourse is founded
- A Differtation concerning Shells, and other Marine Bodyes, found at Land
- PART I
- An Examination of the Opinions of former Writers on this Subject
- PART II
- Concerning the Universal Deluge. That these Marine Bodyes were then left at Land. The Effects it had upon the Earth
- PART III
- Concerning the Fluids of the Globe Pages 129 to 173
- Concerning the Fluids of the Globe Pages 174 to 187
- PART IV
- Of the Origin and Formation of Metalls, and Minerals
- PART V
- Of the Alterations which the Terraqueous Globe hath undergone fince the Time of the Deluge
- PART VI
- Concerning the State of the Earth, and the Productions of it, before the Deluge
- BOOKS wrote by the AUTHOR
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- An Essay towards a Natural History of the EarthAnd Terrestrial Bodyes, Especially Minerals, pp. 248 - 265Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014