Call number:
M 10.0381
Description / Table of Contents:
The third edition of this widely acclaimed textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of global tectonics, and includes major revisions to reflect the most significant recent advances in the field. It is a fully revised third edition of this highly acclaimed text written by eminent authors including one of the pioneers of plate tectonic theory. Major revisions to this new edition reflect the most significant recent advances in the field, including new and expanded chapters on Precambrian tectonics and the supercontinent cycle and the implications of plate tectonics for environmental change. It combines a historical approach with process science to provide a careful balance between geological and geophysical material in both continental and oceanic regimes.Introduces various aspects of global tectonics, and includes major revisions to reflect the most significant advances in the field. This work includes chapters on Precambrian tectonics and the supercontinent cycle and, the implications of plate tectonics for environmental change.
Type of Medium:
Monograph available for loan
Pages:
XII, 482 S.
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Ill., Kt., graph. Darst.
Edition:
3rd Ed., [Nachdr.]
ISBN:
9781405107778
Classification:
Tectonics
Location:
Upper compact magazine
Branch Library:
GFZ Library
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