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Planetary Tectonics - Brossura

Libro 6 di 22: Cambridge Planetary Science
 
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Sinossi

This book is an essential reference volume that surveys tectonic landforms on solid bodies throughout the Solar System.

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Recensione

"...the book provides invaluable context for understanding why Earth along has plate tectonics, one of many potential tectonic endpoints. Chapters are extensively referenced, and most are well illustrated. Recommended." CHOICE

Descrizione del libro

This book surveys tectonic landforms on solid bodies throughout the Solar System. It discusses the properties and processes that explain the variety of structures observed, and provides methods for mapping and analysing these features. Illustrated with diagrams and spectacular planetary images, this is an essential reference volume.

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