Georges cuvier, fossil bones, and geological catastrophes: new translations and interpretations of the primary texts

Auteur :
Rudwick, Martin J. S.
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226731070
Date de publication :
1 nov. 1998
Dimensions :
2,3 x 1,5 x 0,2 cm
Poids :
425 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Georges Cuvier's research on fossil bones helped in the formation of geology and palaeontology. In this translation, his writings on fossils and catastrophes are accompanied by a narrative and interpretive commentary, placing Cuvier's work in its biographical, scientific and social context.