Source book in geology, 1900-1950 /
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Cambridge :
Harvard University Press,
1967.
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| Series: | Source books in the history of the sciences
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Table of Contents:
- Samuel Franklin Emmons (1841-1911) : Secondary enrichment of ore deposits
- Thomas Crowder Chamberlin (1843-1928) : Diastrophism as the ultimate basis of correlation
- William Morris Davis (1850-1934) : The sculpture of mountains by glaciers ; Origin of limestone caverns
- Friedrich Becke (1855-1931) : Structure and cleavage
- Richard Dixon Oldham (1856-1936) : The constitution of the interior of the earth as revealed by earthquakes
- John William Evans (1857-1930) : Dreikanter and ventifacts
- Charles Schuchert (1858-1942) : Principles of paleogeography
- Willard Drake Johnson (1859-1917) : The profile of maturity in alpine glacial erosion
- Harry Fielding Reid (1859-1944) : Elastic rebound: the cause of tectonic earthquakes
- Waldemar Lindgren (1860-1939) : Metasomatism
- Axel Hamberg (1862-1933) : Movement of stones by frost action
- Joseph Barrell (1869-1919) : Criteria for the recognition of ancient delta deposits ; The status of the theory of isostasy
- Reginald Aldworth Daly (1871-1957) : Swinging sealevel of the ice age ; Origin of submarine "canyons"
- Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937) : Radioactive timekeepers
- George Frederick Kay (1873-1943) : Classification and duration of the Pleistocene period
- Johan Gunner Andersson (1874- ) : Solifluction, a component of subaerial denudation
- Frederic Eugene Wright (1877-1953) and Esper Signius Larsen, Jr. (1879-1961) : Quartz as a geological thermometer
- Owen Thomas Jones (1878- ) : Sedimentation in geosynclines
- Percy Edward Raymond (1879-1952) : The significance of red color in sediments
- Richard Edward Bryant Dole (1880-1917) and Herman Stabler (1879-1942) : The rate of regional denudation
- Pentii Eelis Eskola (1883-1964) : The mineral facies of rocks ; On the principles of metamorphic differentiation : The origin of granitic magmas
- Warren Judson Mead (1883-1960) : The geologic role of dilatancy
- Akeksandr Yevgen'yevich Fersman (1883-1945) : A geochemical genetic classification of pegmatites
- Motonori Matsuyama (1884-1958) : On the direction of magnetization in basalt
- Hans Cloos (1886-1958) : The batholith problem
- Felix Andries Vening-Meinesz (1887-1966) : Convection-currents in the earth
- Kirk Bryan (1888-1950) : Mountain pediments
- Cryopedology - the study of frozen ground and intensive frost-action with suggestions on nomenclature
- Walter Hermann Bucher (1888-1965) : The mountain-building cycle
- Walther Penck (1888-1923) : The cycle of erosion
- Hans Wilhelmsson Ahlmann (1889- ) : Active and passive glacial ice and a classification of glaciers
- Beno Gutenberg (1889-1960) : Mobility of the earth's interior
- Herbert Harold Read (1889- ) : The time factor in plutonic geology
- 33. William Lawrence Bragg (1890- ) : The structure of silicates
- Nikolay Sergeyevich Shatskiy (1895- ) : Syneclises, anticlises, placanticlines, and associated structures
- Ralph Alger Bagnold (1896- ) : An experimental study of the physics of blown sand ; Immobility of settled dust and loess
- Benjamin Burton Cox (1898- ) : Transformation of organic material into petroleum under geological conditions: "the geological fence"
- Harold Rollin Wanless (1898- ) and James Marvin Weller (1899- ) : Correlation and extent of Pennsylvanian cyclothems
- Wilmot Hugh Bradley (1898- ), Milton Nunn Bramlette (1890- ), Joseph Augustine Cushman (1881-1949), and Lloyd George Henbest (1900- )
- North Atlantic deep-sea cores
- Dimitriy Sergeyevich Korshinskiy (1899- ) : Mobility and inertness of components in metasomatism
- Roy Waldemar Goranson (1900-1957) : The solubility of water in granite magmas
- Charles Francis Richter (1900- ) : An instrumental earthquake magnitude scale
- Fred Mason Bullard (1901- ) : The cycle of activity of a lava flow
- Paul Dimitri Krynine (1901- ) : The megascopic and field classification of sedimentary rocks
- Ralph Early Grim (1902- ) : Modern concepts of clay minerals
- Martin Julian Buerger (1903- ) : The role of temperature in metamorphism
- Marion King Hubbert (1903- ) : Entrapment of petroleum under hydrodynamic conditions
- George Marshall Kay (1904- ) : Geosynclinical nomenclature and the craton
- Claude Ephraim Zobell (1904- ) : Studies of redox potential of marine sediments
- Joseph Hoover Mackin (1905- ) : Concept of the graded river
- Wolfgang Ernst Schott (1905- ) : Interpretation of the stratigraphic distribution of foraminifera in bottom samples from the equatorial Atlantic Ocean
- Harry Hammond Hess (1906- ) : Drowned ancient islands of the pacific basin
- Vladimir Vladimirovich Belousov (1907- ) : Mechanics of the formation of folds
- Lester Charles King (1907- ) : The evolution of landscapes
- Willard Frank Libby (1908- ) : Radiocarbon dating
- John Tuzo Wilson (1908- ) : The pattern and possible cause of young mountain ranges and island arcs
- David Tressel Griggs (1911- ) : Experimental flow of rocks under conditions favoring recrystallization
- Rhodes Whitmore Fairbridge (1914- ) : Recent and Pleistocene coral reefs of Australia
- John Warren Graham (1918- ) : The stability and significance of magnetism in sedimentary rocks.