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== References ==
Books
Brooke, John Hedley; Cantor, G. N. (2000). Reconstructing nature: the engagement of science and religion. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-513706-X.
Clark, John (1970). The Life and Letters of the Reverend Adam Sedgwick. Westmead: Gregg International Publishers. p. 362. ISBN 0-576-29117-X.
Clifford, David (2006). Repositioning Victorian Sciences: Shifting Centres in Nineteenth-Century Thinking. City: Anthem Press. ISBN 1-84331-212-3.
Cole, Henry (1834). Popular Geology Subversive of Divine Revelation. pp. 52, 113.
Gillispie, C. C. (1996). Genesis and Geology. London: Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-34481-2.
Khun, Thomas S. (1970). The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. p. 76.
Livingstone, David; Hart, Darryl G.; Noll, Mark A. (1999). Evangelicals and Science in Historical Perspective. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-511557-0.
McCalla, A. (2006). The creationist debate: the encounter between the Bible and the historical mind. T & T Clark International. p. 65. ISBN 0-8264-6447-5.
Piccardi, L.; Masse, W. Bruce (2007). Myth and Geology. London: Geological Society. p. 46. ISBN 978-1-86239-216-8.
Rudwick, Martin J. S. (1988). The Great Devonian Controversy. Springer. pp. 42–44. ISBN 0-226-73102-2.
Rupke, Nicolaas (1983). The Great Chain of History. Oxford: Clarendon Press. pp. 42–50. ISBN 0-19-822907-0.
Young, Davis A. (1995). The Biblical Flood: a case study of the Church's response to extrabiblical evidence. Grand Rapids, Mich: Eerdmans. p. 340. ISBN 0-8028-0719-4. – History of the Collapse of Flood Geology and a Young Earth, adapted from the book.
Young, Davis A.; Stearley, Ralph F. (2008). The Bible, rocks, and time : geological evidence for the age of the earth. Downers Grove, Ill.: IVP Academic. ISBN 978-0-8308-2876-0.
Journals
Lyell, Charles (1827). "Review of Scrope's Memoir on the Geology of Central France". Quarterly Review. XXXVI (72): 480.
Miller, Hugh (1857). The Testimony of the Rocks. pp. 367–68.
Millhauser, Milton (1954). "The Scriptural Geologists: An Episode in the History of Opinion". Osiris. 11 (1). Saint Catherines Press: 65–86. doi:10.1086/368571. JSTOR 301663. S2CID 144093595.
O'Connor, Ralph (2007). "Young-Earth Creationists in Early Nineteenth-century Britain? Towards a reassessment of 'Scriptural Geology'" (PDF). History of Science. 45 (150). Science History Publications Ltd: 357–403. doi:10.1177/007327530704500401. ISSN 0073-2753. S2CID 146768279.
Rudwick, Martin J. S. (2008). Worlds before Adam. University of Chicago Press. p. 84. ISBN 978-0-226-73128-5.
Russell, Colin A. (1989). "The Conflict Metaphor and its Social Origins". Science and Christian Belief. 1 (1): 25.
Simpson, Martin (1884). The Fossils of the Yorkshire Lias Described from Nature. ISBN 9781407739052. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)
Sedgwick, Adam (1830). "Annual General Meeting of the Geological Society, Presidential address". Philosophical Magazine. Series 2. VII (40): 310.
Sedgwick, Adam (1834). Discourse (second ed.). Cambridge, Pitt Press. pp. 148–153.
Wood, Paul (2004). Science and Dissent in England, 1688-1945. Aldershot: Ashgate. ISBN 0-7546-3718-2.

== Further reading ==
Lynch, John (2002). Creationism and Scriptural Geology, 1817-1857. Bristol: Thoemmes Press. ISBN 1-85506-928-8.
Montgomery, David R. (2012). The Rocks Don't Lie: A Geologist Investigates Noah's Flood. Norton. ISBN 9780393082395.
Morrell, Jack; Arnold Thackray (1984). Gentlemen of Science. London: Royal Historical Society. ISBN 0-86193-103-3.