Protogaea
ProtogaeaHouse of Brunswick.[3]
Life
Protogaea is a
origin of the Earth, circulated in manuscript, had been printed.[6]
Views
Protogaea built on, and criticized, the
Nicolaus Steno that argued for the forms of fossils being prior to their inclusion in rocks, for stratification, and for the gradual solidification of the Earth.[10]
Notes
- ^ Full title in German: Protogaea oder Abhandlung von der ersten Gestalt der Erde und den Spuren der Historie in Denkmalen der Natur (Protogaea or Treatise on the First Form of the Earth and the Trail of History in Monuments of Nature).
- ^ J. G. Eckhart, "Beschreibung desjenigen, was bey Grabung des Herrenhäuser‐Canals am Lein‐Strome her Curiöses in der Erde gefunden worden", Neue Zeitungen von Gelehrten Sachen auf das Jahr 1719, Nr. 24, 185–192, see Cornelius Steckner: Lügenstein und Weltarchäologie.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-521-36769-1. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
- ISBN 978-0-226-11297-8.
- .
- ISBN 978-1-4381-2694-4.
- ISBN 978-0-226-11297-8.
- ISBN 978-0-226-72832-2.
- ISBN 978-94-007-4807-1.
- ISBN 978-0-226-11297-8.
External links
- Protogaea (1749, German), full digital facsimile from Linda Hall Library