“Geology, in the magnitude and sublimity of the objects of which it treats, undoubtedly ranks, in the scale of the sciences, next to astronomy.” NextObjectsTreatsAstronomyScalesMagnitudeGeologySublimity Book:Preliminary discourse on the study of natural philosophy Source: Preliminary discourse on the study of natural philosophy
“According to this view of the matter, there is nothing casual in the formation of Metamorphic Rocks. All strata, once buried deep enough, (and due TIME allowed!!!) must assume that state,-none can escape. All records of former worlds must ultimately perish.” WorldMatterStatesEnoughScienceViewsRecordsRocksAssumingDuesFormerBuriedCasualFormationGeologyDue Time Author:John Herschel
