
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Introduction
- Part I General Structure of the Alps
- Part II On the Cretaceous and Nummulitic Rocks of the Carpathian Mountains
- Part III On the Chief Formations of the Apennines and Italy
- Concluding remarks
- Species of the Nummulitic Eocene group having a wide geographical range
- On the distribution of the superficial detritus of the Alps, as compared with that of Northern Europe
- Note on the geological structure of the Asturias, extracted from a letter of M. E. de Verneuil addressed to Sir Roderick I. Murchison
- Plate section
Part I - General Structure of the Alps
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2013
- Frontmatter
- Introduction
- Part I General Structure of the Alps
- Part II On the Cretaceous and Nummulitic Rocks of the Carpathian Mountains
- Part III On the Chief Formations of the Apennines and Italy
- Concluding remarks
- Species of the Nummulitic Eocene group having a wide geographical range
- On the distribution of the superficial detritus of the Alps, as compared with that of Northern Europe
- Note on the geological structure of the Asturias, extracted from a letter of M. E. de Verneuil addressed to Sir Roderick I. Murchison
- Plate section
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- On the Geological Structure of the Alps, Apennines and CarpathiansMore Especially to Prove a Transition from Secondary to Tertiary Rocks, and the Development of Eocene Deposits in Southern Europe, pp. 161 - 258Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011First published in: 1849