The Geological Evidence of The Antiquity of Man

The Geological Evidence of The Antiquity of Man
Charles Lyell, british lawyer and the foremost geologist of his day (1797-1875)

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Table of Contents
-01- About this book
-02- INTRODUCTION
-03- INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER
-04- RECENT PERIOD
-05- FOSSIL HUMAN REMAINS, CONTINUED
-06- PLEISTOCENE PERIOD
-07- PLEISTOCENE PERIOD
-08- PLEISTOCENE ALLUVIUM AND CAVE DEPOSITS WITH FLINT IMPLEMENTS
-09- PEAT AND PLEISTOCENE ALLUVIUM OF THE VALLEY OF THE SOMME
-10- PLEISTOCENE ALLUVIUM WITH FLINT IMPLEMENTS
-11- WORKS OF ART IN PLEISTOCENE ALLUVIUM OF FRANCE AND ENGLAND
-12- CAVERN DEPOSITS, AND PLACES OF SEPULTURE OF THE PLEISTOCENE PERIOD
-13- AGE OF HUMAN FOSSILS OF LE PUY IN CENTRAL FRANCE
-14- ANTIQUITY OF MAN RELATIVELY TO THE GLACIAL PERIOD
-15- CHRONOLOGICAL RELATIONS OF THE GLACIAL PERIOD
-16- CHRONOLOGICAL RELATIONS OF THE GLACIAL PERIOD
-17- EXTINCT GLACIERS OF THE ALPS
-18- HUMAN REMAINS IN THE LOESS, AND THEIR PROBABLE AGE
-19- POST GLACIAL DISLOCATIONS
-20- THE GLACIAL PERIOD IN NORTH AMERICA
-21- RECAPITULATION OF GEOLOGICAL PROOFS OF MAN'S ANTIQUITY
-22- THEORIES OF PROGRESSION AND TRANSMUTATION
-23- ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES BY VARIATION AND NATURAL SELECTION
-24- OBJECTIONS TO THE HYPOTHESIS OF TRANSMUTATION CONSIDERED
-25- ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF LANGUAGES AND SPECIES COMPARED
-26- BEARING OF THE DOCTRINE OF TRANSMUTATION ON THE ORIGIN OF MAN
-27- NOTES