Early geological maps of Europe : Central Europe 1750 to 1840 /: Central Europe 1750 to 1840. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jan Kozák, Alena Čejchanová, Zdeněk Kukal, Karel Pošmourný.
• Authors: Kozák, Jan, 1938-; Čejchanová, Alena, 1956-; Kukal, Zdeněk; Pošmourný, Karel, 1938-
• Contents: Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction -- 1.1.Central Europe: Concept and Approach -- 1.2.Historical and Economic Development of Central Europe (Second Half of the Eighteenth Century and First Half of the Nineteenth Century) -- 1.3.Geological Maps as a Portrait of the Earth -- 1.4.The Geology of Central Europe: A Brief Outline -- 1.4.1.The Bohemian Massif: The Nucleus of Variscan Central Europe -- 1.4.2.Germany and Its Complex Geological Pattern -- 1.4.3.Poland: The Geological Crossroad -- 1.4.4.The Carpathians in Slovakia -- 1.4.5.Hungary: The Puszta and Thermal Waters -- 1.4.6.Austria: Between the Alps and the Bohemian Massif -- Bibliography -- 2.Descriptions of Individual Maps with Their Reproduction -- 2.1.Descriptions of Individual Maps with Their Reproduction -- 2.2.List of Maps -- 3.Stratigraphic Approach in the Early Geological Maps of Central Europe -- 3.1.Pre-stratigraphy and Proto-stratigraphy -- 3.2.The Period of "Wernerian" Stratigraphy Note continued: 3.3.Stratigraphy in the Widest Sense of the Word -- 3.4.The Heritage of Stratigraphy in Early Maps -- 4.Tectonic Approach in the Early Geological Maps of Central Europe -- 4.1.Economic Geology in the Early Geological Maps of Central Europe (Mineral Deposits, Waters, Mine Workings).
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 155 pages), illustrations (some color), maps
• Subjects: 912.4; Popular works; Geology -- Europe -- Maps -- History; REFERENCE / Atlases & Gazetteers; TRAVEL / Maps & Road Atlases; Geology; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Geology; Political Science -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development; Nature -- General; History -- General; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Geography; Historical geology; Regional & area planning; Popular science; History; Physical geography & topography; Geology; Regional planning; Life sciences; History; Physical geography; Science -- Earth Sciences -- General; Geography; Europe; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319224886; 3319224883; 3319224875; 9783319224879
• Related ISBNs: 9783319224879
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLInk, viewed July 6, 2016).
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