The First Principles of Geology: Presenting the Science in its Physical and Moral Aspects is a book written by William J. Barbee in 1867. This book is a comprehensive guide to the study of geology, covering both the physical and moral aspects of the science. The author starts by introducing the fundamental principles of geology, including the structure of the earth and the processes that shape its surface. He then delves into the different types of rocks and minerals, explaining how they are formed and how they are used in various industries. Barbee also explores the practical applications of geology, such as mining and engineering, and discusses the impact of geology on human society. He examines the moral aspects of geology, including the ethical considerations involved in the extraction of natural resources and the preservation of the environment. The book includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the concepts discussed. Overall, The First Principles of Geology is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of geology, providing a thorough and accessible introduction to the science in both its physical and moral aspects.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.
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