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Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, March 1900

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Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, March 1900

Various and William Jay Youmans

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A whole century of geology, summed up as a new one begins. This March 1900 Appletons' reviews the antiquity of man, the breaks in the rock record, ancient climates, and the rise of the new geology, alongside city roadways and the study of typical criminals. Earth science at a turning point. Read geology taking stock of itself.

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27 chapters

  1. 1APPLETONS' POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY
  2. 2THE TRANSPLANTATION OF A RACE.
  3. 3MODERN CITY ROADWAYS.
  4. 4TYPICAL CRIMINALS.
  5. 5A CENTURY OF GEOLOGY.
  6. 6ANTIQUITY AND ORIGIN OF MAN.
  7. 7BREAKS IN THE GEOLOGICAL RECORD AND THEIR SIGNIFICANCE.
  8. 8GEOLOGICAL CLIMATES.
  9. 9THE NEW GEOLOGY.
  10. 10PALEONTOLOGY.
  11. 11"SALAMANDERS" AND "SALAMANDER" CATS.
  12. 12WHAT MAKES THE TROLLEY CAR GO.
  13. 13III.
  14. 14A SURVIVAL OF MEDIÆVAL CREDULITY.
  15. 15"RIBBON LIGHTNING."
  16. 16CROSS-EDUCATION.
  17. 17THE MORBID "SENSE OF INJURY."
  18. 18EARLY EXPERIMENTS IN AIR FLIGHT.

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