Wyllie, Peter J.
The dynamic earth: textbook in geosciences - New York : Wiley, 1971. - 416 páginas: ilustraciones; 26 cm.
Incluye índice: páginas 393-416.
Incluye referencias bibliográficas: páginas 379-392.
Contenido: 1. Introduction: a global approach -- 2. Surface features of the Earth -- 3. Physical properties of the Earth and its interior -- 4. Geological processes and the geological time scale -- 5. The nature of the crust-mantle boundary and the gabbro-eclogite phase transition -- 6. The composition and mineralogy of the Earth's mantle -- 7. The structure, petrology, and composition of the Earth's crust -- 8. Magma generation -- 9. Geosynclines and the orogenic cycle : classical views -- 10. Tectonic significance of phase transitions -- 11. Continental drift : debate of the century -- 12. Paleomagnetism, polar wandering, and spreading sea floors -- 13. Magnetic anomalies in the ocean basin -- 14. Plate tectonics -- 15. Global geology in the 1970s.
0-471-96889-7
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GEODINÁMICA
PLACAS TECTÓNICAS
CIENCIAS DE LA TIERRA
551/W98
The dynamic earth: textbook in geosciences - New York : Wiley, 1971. - 416 páginas: ilustraciones; 26 cm.
Incluye índice: páginas 393-416.
Incluye referencias bibliográficas: páginas 379-392.
Contenido: 1. Introduction: a global approach -- 2. Surface features of the Earth -- 3. Physical properties of the Earth and its interior -- 4. Geological processes and the geological time scale -- 5. The nature of the crust-mantle boundary and the gabbro-eclogite phase transition -- 6. The composition and mineralogy of the Earth's mantle -- 7. The structure, petrology, and composition of the Earth's crust -- 8. Magma generation -- 9. Geosynclines and the orogenic cycle : classical views -- 10. Tectonic significance of phase transitions -- 11. Continental drift : debate of the century -- 12. Paleomagnetism, polar wandering, and spreading sea floors -- 13. Magnetic anomalies in the ocean basin -- 14. Plate tectonics -- 15. Global geology in the 1970s.
0-471-96889-7
CIENCIAS DE LA TIERRA
GEODINÁMICA
PLACAS TECTÓNICAS
CIENCIAS DE LA TIERRA
551/W98