Plate Tectonics: A Very Short Introduction (häftad)
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Format
Häftad (Paperback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
160
Utgivningsdatum
2015-03-26
Förlag
OUP Oxford
Illustratör/Fotograf
38 black and white illustrations
Illustrationer
38 black and white illustrations
Dimensioner
175 x 114 x 8 mm
Vikt
91 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9780198728269

Plate Tectonics: A Very Short Introduction

av Peter Molnar
Häftad,  Engelska, 2015-03-26
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Plate tectonics caused a revolution in our understanding of the Earth. It has aided our understanding of why earthquakes and volcanoes are found in distinct locations, how oceans form and disappear, and how mountain ranges were built. In this Very Short Introduction, Peter Molnar explores the history and significance of plate tectonics.
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Dr Chris Pyle, Geography This excellent guide to the plate tectonics revolution joins the superb Very Short Introduction series ... The book is peppered with engaging images ... illustrated with beautifully produced line drawings.

Guardian Online, Grrl Scientist yet another informative and engaging book in the wonderful Very Short Introductions series.

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Peter Molnar is Professor of Geological Sciences in the Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Colorado.

Innehållsförteckning

1. The basic idea ; 2. Seafloor spreading and magnetic anomalies ; 3. Fracture zones and transform faults ; 4. Subduction of oceanic lithosphere ; 5. Rigid plates of lithosphere ; 6. Tectonics of continents ; 7. Tectonics of continents ; Further reading ; Index

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