Signatur:
M 10.0311
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Contents: The geology of Norway from its primeval origins to the present day. - The changing face of the EarthGeological processe. - The PrecambrianThe oldest rocks are formed. - Break-up of the Precambrian continent . - Late Precambrian, from Precambrian to Palaeozoic. - The Lower PalaeozoicCambrian, Ordovician and Silurian - the sea teems with life. - Creation of a mountain chain. The building up of the Caledonides. - The mountain chain rebounds and founders. - The Caledonides are worn down. - Volcanoes and faulting in an arid climate The Oslo Rift and North Sea in the Carboniferous and Permian. - Vast lowland plains, coal and salt . Carboniferous and Permian in the north. - From desert to alluvial plain -- from land to seaTriassic. - Norway encircled by coastal plains and deltas . Early and Middle Jurassic. - The source of Norway's oil wealth Late Jurassic -- a sea of islands emerges. - High seas and low horizonsThe Cretaceous. - Norway rises from the sea Palaeogene and Neogene (Cenozoic) - the modern continents take shape. - Glaciations come and goQuaternary to Holocene (Pleistocene). - The emergence of modern Norway The last 11,500 years - the Holocene. - What does the future hold? Geohazards, climate change and continental drift.
Materialart:
Monographie ausleihbar
Seiten:
624 S. + 1 Kt.-Beil.
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Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
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1 Kt.
ISBN:
9788292394427
Klassifikation:
Historische Geologie
Standort:
Kompaktmagazin oben
Zweigbibliothek:
GFZ Bibliothek
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