Plate tectonics and crustal evolution /
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Author / Creator: | Condie, Kent C. |
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Edition: | 4th ed. |
Imprint: | Oxford ; Boston : Butterworth Heinemann, c1997. |
Description: | x, 282 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2733348 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Plate tectonics
- The Earth's crust
- Tectonic settings
- Crustal evolution
- The core and mantel
- Supercontinents
- Atmosphere, oceans and climate
- Life and mass extinctions
- The origin of the solar system
- Earth systems
- Appendix - methodologies
- Index