Upheaval from the abyss : ocean floor mapping and the Earth science /

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Author / Creator:Lawrence, David M., 1961-
Imprint:New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2002.
Description:xvii, 284 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4610361
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ISBN:0813530288 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-271) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Tales of Mystery and Imagination--and Hard Work
  • Death on a Glacier
  • Radical Notions
  • Sowing the Wind
  • Reaping the Whirlwind
  • The Pathfinder
  • The Abyss
  • Challenger
  • Titanic Effect
  • The Swinger
  • Wildcatter
  • A Rumor of War--and the Real Thing
  • Gunfire and Geology
  • The Upstarts
  • Vema
  • The Gully
  • Shaken--and Stirred
  • The Paleomagicians
  • Revelation
  • Revolution
  • Alpine Vistas to Abyssal Plains
  • Summing Up
  • Notes on Reporting
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index