Datos acerca de los estudios geológicos realizados en Filipinas en la época colonial

A general overview about the development of the geological studies made in Philippines during the period of Spanish dominion of the country is shown in this article. The main contributions to the understanding of the geology of the Archipelago are reviewed, ranging from the isolated 17th and 18th ce...

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Main Author: Ordaz Gargallo, Jorge
Published: 1997
Online Access: http://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/oaiart?codigo=62194
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author Ordaz Gargallo, Jorge
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description A general overview about the development of the geological studies made in Philippines during the period of Spanish dominion of the country is shown in this article. The main contributions to the understanding of the geology of the Archipelago are reviewed, ranging from the isolated 17th and 18th century references to the scientific research carried out by Spanish and foreign authors in the 19th century. The works made by the mining engineers José Centeno and Enrique Abella are especially emphasized. The late introduction of this type of studies is essentially explained on the basis of the peculiar characteristics of the Archipelago and of political and economical factors
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spellingShingle Datos acerca de los estudios geológicos realizados en Filipinas en la época colonial
Ordaz Gargallo, Jorge
title Datos acerca de los estudios geológicos realizados en Filipinas en la época colonial
title_full Datos acerca de los estudios geológicos realizados en Filipinas en la época colonial
title_fullStr Datos acerca de los estudios geológicos realizados en Filipinas en la época colonial
title_full_unstemmed Datos acerca de los estudios geológicos realizados en Filipinas en la época colonial
title_short Datos acerca de los estudios geológicos realizados en Filipinas en la época colonial
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