The Elements of Geology

About this film

LibriVox recording of The Elements of Geology by William Ruschenberger. Read in English by LibriVox Volunteers Elements of Geology is one in a Series of First Books of Natural History Prepared for the Use of Schools and Colleges. This succinct little textbook from 1846 presents an introduction to geology. The information, albeit not current, is still interesting and of use as a general overview of the subject as well as interesting look into the period. Please note that some of the information has changed considerably since this time. The author was a surgeon in the U.S. Navy and president of the Academy of Natural Sciences. - Summary by Amy Gramour For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the Librivox Catalog Page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook 01-11 (130MB) M4B Audiobook 12-22 (160MB)

Directors & creators

William Ruschenberger

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks; nonfiction; volcanoes; earthquakes; glaciers; geology; rocks; paleontology; fossils; sedimentary rocks; igneous rocks; metamorphic rocks

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