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Published
Hesperian Press, July 2010
ISBN
9780859054737
Format
Softcover, 246 pages

The Forgotten Explorers Pioneer Geologists of Western Australia, 1826 - 1926 by &

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Brief histories of all the main geologists who worked in Western Australia in the first century of white settlement. Mentions many others who had connections with the vital work of investigating the geology, landforms, soils and resources of Australia's largest State.

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