Theory of the Earth Index

• ―Theory of the Earth Index
• ―Theory of the Earth: Theory of the Earth [1788]: Title Page
• ―Theory of the Earth: Theory of the Earth [1788]: Plates
• ―Part I. Prospect of the Subject to be treated of.
• ―Part II. An Investigation of the Natural Operations employed in consolidating the Strata of the Globe
• ―Part III. Investigation of the Natural Operations employed in the Production of Land above the Surface of the Sea
• ―Part IV. System of Decay and Renovation observed in the Earth
• ―Title Page
• ―Plates
• ―Theory of the Earth: Theory of the Earth [1795], Volume I: Contents
• ―Section I Prospect of the Subject to be treated of
• ―Section II. An Investigation of the Natural Operations employed in consolidating the Strata of the Globe
• ―Section III. Investigation of the Natural Operations employed in the Production of Land above the Surface of the Sea
• ―Section IV. System of Decay and Renovation observed in the Earth
• ―Chapter II. An Examination of Mr KIRWAN'S Objections to the Igneous Origin of Stony Substances
• ―Chapter III. Of Physical Systems, and Geological Theories, in general
• ―Chapter IV. The Supposition of Primitive Mountains refuted
• ―Theory of the Earth: Chapter V. Concerning that which may be termed the Primary Part of the Present Earth
• ―Section I. A distinct View of the Primary and Secondary Strata
• ―Section II. The Theory confirmed from Observations made on purpose to elucidate the subject
• ―Chapter VII. Opinions examined with regard to Petrifaction, or Mineral Concretion
• ―Section I. Purpose of this Inquiry
• ―Section III. The Mineralogical Operations of the Earth illustrated from the Theory of Fossil Coal
• ―Title Page
• ―Contents
• ―Introduction
• ―Chapter I. Facts in confirmation of the Theory of Elevating Land above the Surface of the Sea
• ―Chapter II. The same Subject continued, with examples from different Countries
• ―Chapter III. Facts in confirmation of the Theory, respecting those Operations which re-dissolve the Surface of the Earth
• ―Chapter IV. The same Subject continued, in giving still farther Views of the Dissolution of the Earth
• ―Chapter V. Facts in confirmation of the Theory respecting the Operations of the Earth employed in forming Soil for Plants
• ―Chapter VI. A View of the Economy of Nature, and necessity of Wasting the Surface of the Earth, in serving the purposes of this World
• ―Theory of the Earth: Theory of the Earth [1795], Vol. II : Chapter VII. The Same Subject continued, in giving a View of the Operations of Air and Water upon the Surface of the Land
• ―Theory of the Earth: Theory of the Earth [1795], Vol. II : Chapter VIII. The present Form of the Surface of the Earth explained, with a View of the Operation of Time upon our Land
• ―Chapter IX. The Theory Illustrated, with a View of the Summits of the Alps
• ―Chapter X. The Theory illustrated with a view of the Valleys of the Alps
• ―Chapter XI. Facts and Opinions concerning the Natural Construction of Mountains and Valleys
• ―Chapter XII. The Theory illustrated, by adducing examples from the different Quarters of the Globe
• ―Chapter XIII. The same Subject continued
• ―Chapter XIV. Summary of the Doctrine which has been now Illustrated