Rate of Recession of Niagara Falls (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Gilbert, G. K.

 
9781334738623: Rate of Recession of Niagara Falls (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This fascinating publication analyzes data from maps and surveys on the rate of Niagara Falls' erosion since the early 19th century. Scientists have long studied the falls as an indicator of the Earth's age, and this book offers a comprehensive history of these investigations. The data presented is critical to understanding the natural processes behind the formation of the gorge and the potential effects of altered water flow due to human activity. This book will appeal to readers interested in geology, environmental science, and the scientific method.

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