"Charles Lyell and Modern Geology" by T. G. Bonney is a biography about the life and work of Charles Lyell. Its focus is on his impact on geology. The story begins with Lyell's childhood in Scotland, where his early life and the influence of his dad's love for nature. Through tales of his education and trips, the book shows how important it was for Lyell to watch and learn, shaping his mind for his future work, especially in travel and deep observation which would later lead to scientific acheivements.
Charles Lyell and Modern Geology
By T. G. (Thomas George) Bonney
Discover the makings of a groundbreaking geologist, from his childhood in Scotland to his lasting effect on the world of earth science.
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