THE student of physical geology has at least two large English text-books, interesting, full, accurate, judicial, and written by masters of the science; but he who would build on this foundation a ...

We can heartily recommend this book as a convenient and reliable work of reference. Geology of the Counties of England and of North and South Wales. By W. Jerome Harrison. (London: Kelly and Co ...

8. Smith made his first attempt to map the geology of an area in 1799, starting with Bath. He made his first small-scale attempts to prepare a national geological map in 1801, sketching the outcrop ...

William Smith's 1815 drawing of the geology of England, Wales and part of Scotland was the first of its kind in the world, and was presumed to have been lost.

Samples from slag cliffs in England reveal industrial waste products can turn into rock in less than four decades, ...

William Smith's 1815 depiction of the geology of England, Wales and part of Scotland is a seminal piece of work. The first map of its kind produced anywhere in the world, only about 70 copies are ...

At least 30 per cent of UK could have suitable geology for the construction of a £12 billion nuclear dump, ... England’s box-office batting helps complete white-ball clean sweep.

The region known as New England, Professor Shaler said, was very fitly named, inasmuch as both its geological and geographical features are in many respects similar to those of old England.

One of William Smith's original 1815 geological maps of England, Wales and part of Scotland is re-discovered in time to celebrate the 200th anniversary of its making.