Quotes Tagged With :geology

The geologist takes up the history of the earth at the point where the archaeologist leaves it, and carries....

Much as I admired the elegance of physical theories, which at that time geology wholly lacked, I preferred....

How many times did the sun shine, how many times did the wind howl over the desolate tundras, over the....

The Himalayas are the crowning achievement of the Indo-Australian plate. India in the Oligocene crashed....

That's the thing about rocks--they don't break easily. When I held them, I wanted to be like them-strong....

No Geologist worth anything is permanently bound to a desk or laboratory, but the charming notion that....

History in its broadest aspect is a record of man's migrations from one environment to another.

There can be no doubt that the existing Fauna and Flora is but the last term of a long series of equally....

I have always felt insignificant while thinking in-terms of Deep time, I have always dreaded the fact....

Thus identified with astronomy, in proclaiming truths supposed to be hostile to Scripture, Geology has....