Topics in the Earth Sciences – serie
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Geology of Construction Materials
Häftad, 1990
1096 kr
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Part of a series, "Geology of Construction Materials" aims to show the connections between academic geology and the needs of the extractive industry by recognising that there is a direct relationship between the processes of mineral formation in the Earth's crust and the mode of occurrence and …
Tectonics of Suspect Terranes
Mountain building and continental growth
Häftad, 1989
567 kr
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Since the 1960s, the general theory of plate tectonics has provided a clear link between the geological processes of seafloor spreading, subduction and mountain building. But details are still unclear and the nature of the theory may depend upon the recent interpretation of "suspect terranes", …
Tectonics of Suspect Terranes
Mountain building and continental growth
Av D. G. Howell
Häftad, 2011
550 kr
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Year by year the Earth sciences grow more diverse, with an inevitable increase in the degree to which rampant specialization isolates the practitioners of an ever larger number of sub fields. An increasing emphasis on sophisticated mathematics, physics and chemistry as well as the use of advanced …
Radioactive Waste Disposal and Geology
Häftad, 2011
550 kr
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The perception of radioactive waste as a major problem for the industrial world has developed only recently. Four decades ago the disposal of such waste was regarded as a relatively minor matter. Those were the heady days when nuclear fission seemed the answer to the world's energy needs: the two …
Catastrophic Episodes in Earth History
Häftad, 2013
550 kr
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Year by year the Earth sciences grow more diverse, with an inevitable increase in the degree to which rampant specialization isolates the practitioners of an ever larger number of subfields. An increasing emphasis on sophisticated mathematics, physics and chemistry as well as the use of advanced …
