Notes On The Geology Of The Continent Of Africa (1905)

Notes On The Geology Of The Continent Of Africa is a book written by Alexander Knox and published in 1905. The book is a comprehensive study of the geology of the African continent, covering its physical features, mineral resources, and geological history. Knox, a renowned geologist of his time, provides a detailed account of the various geological formations found in Africa, including the ancient rocks of the continent's interior, the sedimentary rocks of the coastal regions, and the volcanic rocks of the Rift Valley. He also discusses the mineral wealth of Africa, including gold, diamonds, and other precious metals, as well as the geological processes that have shaped the continent's landscape over millions of years. The book is an important resource for geologists, historians, and anyone interested in the natural history of Africa. It is written in a clear and concise style, with detailed illustrations and maps to aid in understanding the complex geological phenomena discussed. Overall, Notes On The Geology Of The Continent Of Africa is a valuable contribution to the field of geology and a fascinating read for anyone interested in the African continent.With An Introduction And Bibliography.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.