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- ISBN
- 9783662501511
- Book Title
- Plate Tectonics : Continental Drift and Mountain Building
- Publisher
- Springer Berlin / Heidelberg
- Item Length
- 11 in
- Publication Year
- 2016
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Genre
- Science
- Topic
- Earth Sciences / Geology
- Item Weight
- 28.7 Oz
- Item Width
- 8.3 in
- Number of Pages
- VIII, 212 Pages
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This book examines and explains the geo-dynamic processes on which the theory of continental drift is based and which have led to the concept of plate tectonics, including the formation of mountains; the volcano and earthquake zones of the Pacific, and more.
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Publisher
Springer Berlin / Heidelberg
ISBN-10
3662501511
ISBN-13
9783662501511
eBay Product ID (ePID)
239817212
Product Key Features
Book Title
Plate Tectonics : Continental Drift and Mountain Building
Number of Pages
VIII, 212 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2016
Topic
Earth Sciences / Geology
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Science
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight
28.7 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.3 in
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Dewey Edition
23
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From the reviews: "The authors discuss all major aspects of the subject in chapters focusing on theory development; plate movements and geometry; continental grabens, margins, and abyssal plains; mid-ocean ridges; hot spots; subduction zones, island arcs, volcanism, and metamorphism; transform faults; terrenes; mountain building; and more. ... One of the book's strongest points is the many excellent, colorful maps and cross-sections that complement the text. References to the literature are well chosen. Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduate through professional readership." (T. L. T. Grose, Choice, Vol. 49 (2), October, 2011)
Number of Volumes
1 Vol.
Dewey Decimal
551.1/36
Lc Classification Number
Qe1-996.5
Table of Content
1. Contractional theory, continental drift and plate tectonics,- 2 Plate movements and their geometric relationships,- 3. Continental graben structures,- 4. Passive continental margins and abyssal plains,- 5. Mid-ocean ridges,- 6. Hot spots,- 7. Subduction zones, island arcs and active continental maragins,- 8. Transform faults,- 9. Terranes,- 10. Early Precambrian plate tectonics,- 11. Plate tectonics and mountain building,- 12. Old orogens,- 13. Young orogens - the Earth's loftiest places.
Copyright Date
2011
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