How Long to Read The Highlands Controversy

By David R. Oldroyd

How Long Does it Take to Read The Highlands Controversy?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 32 minutes to read The Highlands Controversy by David R. Oldroyd

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The Highlands Controversy is a rich and perceptive account of the third and last major dispute in nineteenth-century geology stemming from the work of Sir Roderick Murchison. The earlier Devonian and Cambrian-Silurian controversies centered on whether the strata of Devon and Wales should be classified by lithological or paleontological criteria, but the Highlands dispute arose from the difficulties the Scottish Highlands presented to geologists who were just learning to decipher the very complex processes of mountain building and metamorphism. David Oldroyd follows this controversy into the...

How long is The Highlands Controversy?

The Highlands Controversy by David R. Oldroyd is 438 pages long, and a total of 113,004 words.

This makes it 148% the length of the average book. It also has 138% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Highlands Controversy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 17 minutes to read The Highlands Controversy aloud.

What Reading Level is The Highlands Controversy?

The Highlands Controversy is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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