Geological Story of the Isle of Wight

"The Geological Story of the Isle of Wight" offers a detailed exploration of the island's unique geological formations and natural history. Written by John Cecil Hughes and originally published in 1922, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the Isle of Wight's geology, including its various rock strata, fossil deposits, and the processes that have shaped its landscape over millions of years.

Hughes delves into the island's geological history, making it accessible to both amateur enthusiasts and serious students of geology. The book covers topics such as the island's varied rock formations, the impact of geological events, and the distribution of fossils. This volume remains a valuable resource for understanding the geological evolution of this fascinating region.

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