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The way the earth works: an introduction to the new global geology and its revolutionary development

Por: Wyllie, Peter J [autor] .Tipo de material: TextoTextoEditor: New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1976Descripción: 296 páginas: ilustraciones; 21 cm.ISBN: 0-471-96902-8.Tema(s): GEOLOGÍA  | CIENCIAS DE LA TIERRA Clasificación CDD: 550/W98
Contenidos:
Contenido: 1. Introduction : time for a new theory -- 2. Revolution in the earth sciences -- 3. The earth's solid surface -- 4. Earthquakes : their effects and distribution -- 5. Earthquakes and the theory of plate tectonics -- 6. The geological cycle -- 7. Earthquake waves and the inside of the earth -- 8. The earth's magnetic field and magnetized rocks -- 9. The history of the earth's magnetic field : polarity reversals -- 10. Magnetic anomalies and the sea-floor spreading model -- 11. Continental drift and paleomagnetism -- 12. Paths of polar wandering and migration of the continents -- 13. A revolution proclaimed : the evidence challenged -- 14. Voyages of the Glomar Challenger, and deep-sea sediments -- 15. The diversity and extinction of species -- 16. Causes of plate tectonics -- 17. Exploration of the moon -- 18. Environmental geology and earthquake prediction.
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Incluye índice: páginas 291-296.

Incluye referencias bibliográficas: páginas 277-289.

Contenido: 1. Introduction : time for a new theory -- 2. Revolution in the earth sciences -- 3. The earth's solid surface -- 4. Earthquakes : their effects and distribution -- 5. Earthquakes and the theory of plate tectonics -- 6. The geological cycle -- 7. Earthquake waves and the inside of the earth -- 8. The earth's magnetic field and magnetized rocks -- 9. The history of the earth's magnetic field : polarity reversals -- 10. Magnetic anomalies and the sea-floor spreading model -- 11. Continental drift and paleomagnetism -- 12. Paths of polar wandering and migration of the continents -- 13. A revolution proclaimed : the evidence challenged -- 14. Voyages of the Glomar Challenger, and deep-sea sediments -- 15. The diversity and extinction of species -- 16. Causes of plate tectonics -- 17. Exploration of the moon -- 18. Environmental geology and earthquake prediction.

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