Plate Tectonics & Crustal Evolution - Brossura

Condie, Kent C.

 
9780080348735: Plate Tectonics & Crustal Evolution

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This substantially revised edition includes recently published information relating to plate tectonics and continental origin. A large number of new figures have been added, and new sections included on meteorites, seismic tomography, mantle convection, accretionary terranes, mantle sources and evolution, continental growth, secular changes in Earth history, also a new chapter on exogenic Earth systems. In addition the following topics have been substantially revised: lunar origin, global gravity, origin of the core, metamorphism, plate boundaries, hotspots, tectonic settings, and magma associations. Among the new features the Tectonic Map of the World has also been updated.

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9780080348742: Plate Tectonics and Crustal Evolution

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ISBN 10:  0080348742 ISBN 13:  9780080348742
Casa editrice: Pergamon Pr, 1989
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