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Principles of Geology

Charles Lyell

English

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Principles of Geology: being an attempt to explain the former changes of the Earth's surface, by reference to causes now in operation is a book by the Scottish geologist Charles Lyell, first published in 3 volumes in 1830–1833.

Lyell used geology throughout as a basis to strengthen his argument for Uniformitarianism. He used geological proof to determine that the Earth was older than 6,000 years, as had been previously contested. The book shows that the processes that are occurring in the present are the same processes that occurred in the past.

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queue_music Chapters 107

  1. 1 000 - Preface to the Ninth Edition 4:24
  2. 2 001 - Chapter I 8:38
  3. 3 002 - Chapter II, part 1 23:07
  4. 4 003 - Chapter II, part 2 22:46
  5. 5 004 - Chapter III, part 1 16:07
  6. 6 005 - Chapter III, part 2 21:17
  7. 7 006 - Chapter III, part 3 26:56
  8. 8 007 - Chapter III, part 4 23:34
  9. 9 008 - Chapter III, part 5 18:35
  10. 10 009 - Chapter IV, part 1 32:57
  11. 11 010 - Chapter IV, part 2 26:58
  12. 12 011 - Chapter V, part 1 25:22
  13. 13 012 - Chapter V, part 2 21:34
  14. 14 013 - Chapter VI, part 1 34:19
  15. 15 014 - Chapter VI, part 2 30:02
  16. 16 015 - Chapter VII, part 1 32:01
  17. 17 016 - Chapter VII, part 2 35:39
  18. 18 017 - Chapter VIII, part 1 28:45
  19. 19 018 - Chapter VIII, part 2 29:36
  20. 20 019 - Chapter IX, part 1 25:56
  21. 21 020 - Chapter IX, part 2 27:15
  22. 22 021 - Chapter IX, part 3 30:34
  23. 23 022 - Chapter X 26:53
  24. 24 023 - Chapter XI, part 1 25:30
  25. 25 024 - Chapter XI, part 2 30:18
  26. 26 025 - Chapter XII 17:08
  27. 27 026 - Chapter XIII, part 1 24:05
  28. 28 027 - Chapter XIII, part 2 29:22
  29. 29 028 - Chapter XIII, part 3 17:46
  30. 30 029 - Chapter XIV, part 1 24:24
  31. 31 030 - Chapter XIV, part 2 26:16
  32. 32 031 - Chapter XIV, part 3 22:39
  33. 33 032 - Chapter XV, part 1 24:49
  34. 34 033 - Chapter XV, part 2 20:25
  35. 35 034 - Chapter XVI, part 1 19:22
  36. 36 035 - Chapter XVI, part 2 24:30
  37. 37 036 - Chapter XVI, part 3 43:25
  38. 38 037 - Chapter XVII, part 1 26:20
  39. 39 038 - Chapter XVII, part 2 19:24
  40. 40 039 - Chapter XVIII, part 1 28:36
  41. 41 040 - Chapter XVIII, part 2 24:55
  42. 42 041 - Chapter XVIII, part 3 24:25
  43. 43 042 - Chapter XVIII, part 4 21:17
  44. 44 043 - Chapter XIX, part 1 31:00
  45. 45 044 - Chapter XIX, part 2 24:19
  46. 46 045 - Chapter XIX, part 3 29:35
  47. 47 046 - Chapter XIX, part 4 29:04
  48. 48 047 - Chapter XIX, part 5 10:05
  49. 49 048 - Chapter XX 44:21
  50. 50 049 - Chapter XXI 29:49
  51. 51 050 - Chapter XXII, part 1 25:48
  52. 52 051 - Chapter XXII, part 2 30:11
  53. 53 052 - Chapter XXIII, part 1 22:22
  54. 54 053 - Chapter XXIII, part 2 29:14
  55. 55 054 - Chapter XXIV, part 1 32:46
  56. 56 055 - Chapter XXIV, part 2 26:47
  57. 57 056 - Chapter XXIV, part 3 15:02
  58. 58 057 - Chapter XXV, part 1 19:36
  59. 59 058 - Chapter XXV, part 2 18:30
  60. 60 059 - Chapter XXV, part 3 31:20
  61. 61 060 - Chapter XXV, part 4 11:05
  62. 62 061 - Chapter XXVI, part 1 26:11
  63. 63 062 - Chapter XXVI, part 2 19:49
  64. 64 063 - Chapter XXVI, part 3 19:12
  65. 65 064 - Chapter XXVI, part 4 21:21
  66. 66 065 - Chapter XXVI, part 5 12:38
  67. 67 066 - Chapter XXVII, part 1 29:43
  68. 68 067 - Chapter XXVII, part 2 33:14
  69. 69 068 - Chapter XXVIII, part 1 29:36
  70. 70 069 - Chapter XXVIII, part 2 27:54
  71. 71 070 - Chapter XXIX, part 1 22:46
  72. 72 071 - Chapter XXIX, part 2 21:54
  73. 73 072 - Chapter XXIX, part 3 26:31
  74. 74 073 - Chapter XXX, part 1 25:59
  75. 75 074 - Chapter XXX, part 2 19:44
  76. 76 075 - Chapter XXXI 34:33
  77. 77 076 - Chapter XXXII, part 1 23:34
  78. 78 077 - Chapter XXXII, part 2 12:34
  79. 79 078 - Chapter XXXII, part 3 23:00
  80. 80 079 - Chapter XXXIII 32:56
  81. 81 080 - Chapter XXXIV, part 1 21:27
  82. 82 081 - Chapter XXXIV, part 2 13:35
  83. 83 082 - Chapter XXXV 27:00
  84. 84 083 - Chapter XXXVI 43:25
  85. 85 084 - Chapter XXXVII, part 1 25:40
  86. 86 085 - Chapter XXXVII, part 2 25:14
  87. 87 086 - Chapter XXXVIII, part 1 31:19
  88. 88 087 - Chapter XXXVIII, part 2 19:38
  89. 89 088 - Chapter XXXIX, part 1 40:46
  90. 90 089 - Chapter XXXIX, part 2 27:32
  91. 91 090 - Chapter XL, part 1 29:06
  92. 92 091 - Chapter XL, part 2 23:23
  93. 93 092 - Chapter XLI 35:57
  94. 94 093 - Chapter XLII, part 1 21:39
  95. 95 094 - Chapter XLII, part 2 24:44
  96. 96 095 - Chapter XLIII 25:29
  97. 97 096 - Chapter XLIV 34:47
  98. 98 097 - Chapter XLV 43:34
  99. 99 098 - Chapter XLVI 45:28
  100. 100 099 - Chapter XLVII 38:29
  101. 101 100 - Chapter XLVIII, part 1 24:06
  102. 102 101 - Chapter XLVIII, part 2 24:29
  103. 103 102 - Chapter XLIX 32:07
  104. 104 103 - Chapter L, part 1 27:55
  105. 105 104 - Chapter L, part 2 26:50
  106. 106 105 - Chapter L, part 3 29:40
  107. 107 106 - Concluding Remarks 5:36

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