Aids In Practical Geology is a book written by Grenville Arthur James Cole, first published in 1902. The book is a comprehensive guide to the practical aspects of geology, intended for students and professionals in the field. It covers a wide range of topics, including mineralogy, petrology, stratigraphy, and geological mapping. The book is divided into 13 chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of geology. The first chapter provides an introduction to the subject, discussing the history of geology and the various branches of the field. The following chapters cover topics such as the identification of minerals and rocks, the study of fossils, and the interpretation of geological maps.Throughout the book, Cole provides practical guidance on fieldwork techniques, including how to collect and analyze geological samples, how to use geological instruments, and how to create accurate geological maps. The book also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the concepts discussed.Overall, Aids In Practical Geology is a valuable resource for anyone studying or working in the field of geology. Its clear and concise explanations, practical advice, and wealth of illustrations make it an essential guide for anyone looking to develop their skills and knowledge in this fascinating subject.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.