000324381 000__ 02555cam\a22002894a\4500 000324381 001__ 324381 000324381 005__ 20210513120453.0 000324381 008__ 071005s2008\\\\iluab\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000324381 010__ $$a 2007041676 000324381 020__ $$a9780226731285 (alk. paper) 000324381 020__ $$a0226731286 (alk. paper) 000324381 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn173809136 000324381 035__ $$a324381 000324381 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dBAKER$$dBTCTA$$dYDXCP$$dUKM$$dC#P$$dBWX$$dIXA$$dVVC 000324381 049__ $$aISEA 000324381 05000 $$aQE13.E85$$bR83 2008 000324381 08200 $$a551.7094/09034$$222 000324381 1001_ $$aRudwick, M. J. S. 000324381 24510 $$aWorlds before Adam :$$bthe reconstruction of geohistory in the age of reform /$$cMartin J.S. Rudwick. 000324381 260__ $$aChicago :$$bUniversity of Chicago Press,$$cc2008. 000324381 300__ $$axxii, 614 p. :$$bill., maps ;$$c27 cm. 000324381 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 567-603) and index. 000324381 5050_ $$aCuvier's model for geohistory (1817-25) -- Monsters from deep time (1819-24) -- The new stratigraphy (1817-25) -- Outline of life's history (1818-27) -- Ancient monsters on land (1818-25) -- Geological deluge and biblical flood (1819-24) -- The role of actual causes (1818-24) -- The dynamic earth (1818-24) -- The engine of geohistory (1824-29) -- The tertiary gateway (1824-27) -- The geologists' time-machine (1825-31) -- A directional history of life (1825-31) -- The last revolution (1824-30) -- The last mass extinction (1826-31) -- The centrality of central France (1826-28) -- Men among the mammoths? (1825-30) -- The specter of transmutation (1825-29) -- Lyell and Auvergne geology (1827-28) -- A geological grand tour (1828) -- Lyell in European context (1829-30) -- Geology's guiding principles (1830) -- "The Huttonian theory rediviva" (1830-31) -- Promoting Lyell's principles (1830-31) -- The uniformity of life (1831-32) -- Completing Lyell's principles (1832-33) -- Geohistory in retrospect (1833) -- Challenges to Lyell's geotheory (1832-35) -- The human species in geohistory (1830-37) -- Buckland's designful geohistory (1832-36) -- The progression of life (1833-39) -- Imagining geohistory (1831-40) -- Lyell's geotheory dismembered (1834-40) -- Actual causes on trial (1834-39) -- Explaining erratics (1833-40) -- Snowball earth? (1835-40) -- Taking stock for the future (1840-45). 000324381 650_0 $$aGeology$$zEurope$$xHistory$$y19th century. 000324381 650_0 $$aScience$$zEurope$$xHistory$$y19th century. 000324381 85200 $$bgen$$hQE13.E85$$iR83$$i2008 000324381 85642 $$3Contributor biographical information$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0827/2007041676-b.html 000324381 85642 $$3Publisher description$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0827/2007041676-d.html 000324381 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:324381$$pGLOBAL_SET 000324381 980__ $$aBIB 000324381 980__ $$aBOOK