Tectonic Processes Routledge Library Editions: Geology Series
Auteur : Weyman Darrell
This book, first published in 1981, provides an excellent introductory analysis to plate tectonic theory. It covers plate tectonics, continental drift, mountain building, ocean trenches, earthquakes and volcanoes.
1. Introduction 2. Continental Drift 3. The Internal Structure and Mechanisms of the Earth 4. Constructive Plate Margins 5. The Surface of the Moving Plates 6. Destructive Plate Margins 7. Volcanoes and Earthquakes
Date de parution : 09-2021
15.6x23.4 cm
Date de parution : 05-2020
15.6x23.4 cm
Thèmes de Tectonic Processes :
Mots-clés :
SW NE Axis; plate tectonic theory; Sea Water; continental drift; Vice Versa; ocean trenches; East African Rift System; mountain building; Abyssal Plains; Spreading Ridges; Ocean Ridges; Oceanic Crust; Time Distance Graph; Seafloor Spreading; Subduction Zones; Pacific Plate; Orogenic Belt; Island Arc; East African Rift Valley; Rift Valley; Transform Faults; High Heat Flow Values; Atlantic Ridge; Scoria Cone; Mantle Heat Flow; Hot Spot Pattern; Western Sahara; Pyroclastic Material; Rift System
