Bartleby.com: Sir Charles Lyell
Includes etexts of scientific papers, "The Progress of Geology" and "Uniformity of Change".
HESS: History of the Earth Sciences Society
International society devoted to the history of earth sciences. Site has information about the organization and its journal, Earth Sciences History.
No Stone Unturned: The First 150 years of the Geological Survey of Canada
Describes the approval of the geological survey department, which was originally created to find coal ore and later for map making. Page describes the later success in finding oth…
Out of Print Geology Books for sale
Also including books on paleontology, mineralogy, mining, explorations, early surveys, volcanology, seismology and meteoritics.
The Great Devonian Controversy
A review of the book by Martin Rudwick about this 19th century geological controversy.