The Geology Of Cornwall
by C.M. Bristow /
2018 / English / PDF
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Cornwall is renowned for the diversity and complexity of its geology. This geology, and its relation to the mineral wealth of the county, has been the subject of continuing investigation since the end of the seventeenth century. The Geology of Cornwall analyses this literature of great historical t alongside a wide-ranging review of the current position and assessments of the environmental consequences of rock and mineral exploitation. These contributions by twenty-one leading academic and commercial geologists are aimed at all readers with an amateur or professional t in exploring the fascinating geology of Cornwall. Undergraduate fieldworkers will find the book particularly helpful.
