Charles Darwin As Geologist the Rede Lecture Given At the Darwin Centennial Com
Charles Darwin As Geologist the Rede Lecture Given At the Darwin Centennial Com
Archibald Geikie
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I, 1822 ; n, 1824 ; in, 1834 ; iv, 1840 ; v, 1841). There could not have been gathered together a more impos- ing array of proof of the nature and importance of the vicissitudes of the earth's surface now in progress than is A8 GEOLOGIST 69 contained within these meritorious volumes. But the cumulative effect of such changes, prolonged through vast periods of time, was not for some time realised by the general body of geologists. It was reserved for Lyell to point out the deductions that might ...logically be drawn from the large accumulation of evidence by his time available, and thus to place geology on a more solid foundation with a rightful claim to a higher rank than it had hitherto held among the observational sciences. Darwin, who had known something of its state in earlier days, never wavered in his conviction that Lyell had revolutionised the science of geology. 5 The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, including an Autobiographical Chapter, edited by his son, Francis Darwin. Three vols.
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