Igneous Rocks: Composition, Texture and Classification, Description and Occurrance
- 502 Seiten
- 18 Lesestunden
Joseph Paxson Iddings Bücher
Joseph Paxson Iddings war ein amerikanischer Geologe und Professor für Petrologie, dessen Forschung das Feld der Petrologie und das Verständnis von magmatischen Gesteinen maßgeblich prägte. Seine Arbeit beeinflusste grundlegend unser Verständnis ihrer Entstehung und Eigenschaften. Seine wissenschaftlichen Beiträge wurden durch die Benennung des Minerals Iddingsit und eines Trilobiten-Fossils zu seinen Ehren gewürdigt.
Igneous Rocks: Composition, Texture and Classification, Description and Occurrence; Volume 1
- 524 Seiten
- 19 Lesestunden
First published in 1904, this book is a seminal work in the field of petrology. In it, the authors describe a new system for classifying igneous rocks based on their chemical and mineral makeup, a system that is still widely used today. With its rigorous analysis and detailed descriptions, this book is a must-read for anyone working in the field of geology.
Rock Minerals, Their Chemical and Physical Characters and Their Determination in Thin Sections
- 570 Seiten
- 20 Lesestunden
The Problem of Volcanism
- 438 Seiten
- 16 Lesestunden
In this groundbreaking work, Joseph Paxson Iddings offers a thorough examination of the science of volcanism. Drawing upon his extensive fieldwork in Hawaii and other volcanic regions, Iddings presents a detailed analysis of the geological processes that give rise to volcanic activity. With its precise scientific language and detailed illustrations, The Problem of Volcanism is a must-read for anyone interested in the complex workings of our planet.
Igneous Rocks: Composition, Texture and Classification, Description and Occurrence; Volume 2
- 800 Seiten
- 28 Lesestunden