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The Earth as Viewed in 1959

The Earth

Its Origin, History and Physical Constitution. By Sir Harold Jeffreys. Fourth edition. Pp. xvi + 420 + 10 plates. (Cambridge: At the University Press, 1959.) 75s. net.

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GUTENBERG, B. The Earth as Viewed in 1959. Nature 184, 1007–1008 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1038/1841007a0

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