The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the Progressive Discoveries and Improvements in the Sciences and the Arts, Volume 27A. and C. Black, 1839 - Geology |
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Historical Eloge of AntoineLaurent Jussieu | 1 |
Memoir on the Classification of Soils By M | 84 |
Primary Classification of Soils after their appropria | 91 |
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