Principles of Geology: Being an Inquiry How for the Former Changes of the Earth's Surface Are Referrable to Causes Now in Operation; Volume 3

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The book explores Charles Lyell's groundbreaking geological research, particularly his method of periodizing rock formations. This innovative approach significantly impacted Charles Darwin's theories, highlighting the interconnectedness of geology and evolutionary biology. Through Lyell's work, readers gain insight into the foundational concepts that shaped modern understanding of Earth's history and the development of life.