Correspondence On The Subject Of The Geological Map Of India (1857) - George Bellas Greenough - Bog

""Correspondence On The Subject Of The Geological Map Of India (1857)"" is a book written by George Bellas Greenough. It is a compilation of letters exchanged between Greenough and other geologists, including Henry Thomas De la Beche, John Phillips, and William Henry Fitton, regarding the creation of a geological map of India. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the process of creating the first geological map of a country, which was a significant undertaking in the mid-19th century. The correspondence covers a range of topics, including the geological formations of India, the methods used to create the map, and the challenges encountered during the process. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of geology and the development of geological mapping techniques.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.