The Works of Charles Darwin: v. 28: Formation of Vegetable Mould, Through the Action of Worms, with Observations on Their Habits (1881)

Name: The Works of Charles Darwin: v. 28: Formation of Vegetable Mould, Through the Action of Worms, with Observations on Their Habits (1881)
ISBN: 9781315476377

doi:10.4324/9781315476377

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The Works of Charles Darwin: v. 28: Formation of Vegetable Mould, Through the Action of Worms, with Observations on Their Habits (1881)

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The 28th volume in a 29-volume set which contain all Charles Darwin's published works. Darwin was one of the most influential figures of the 19th century. His work remains a central subject of study in the history of ideas, the history of science, zoology, botany, geology and evolution.

The Works of Charles Darwin: v. 28: Formation of Vegetable Mould, Through the Action of Worms, with Observations on Their Habits (1881)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter |3 pages

Introduction

chapter I|21 pages

Habits of Worms

chapter II|33 pages

Habits of Worms – continued

chapter III|21 pages

The Amount of Fine Earth brought up by Worms to the Surface

chapter IV|24 pages

The Part which Worms have Played in the Burial of Ancient Buildings

chapter V|13 pages

The Action of Worms in the Denudation of the Land

chapter VI|20 pages

The Denudation of the Land – continued

chapter VII|4 pages

Conclusion