Global tectonics / Philip Kearey, Frederick J. Vine.
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TextPublication details: Oxford ; Cambridge, Mass. : Blackwell Science, 1996.Edition: 2nd edDescription: x, 333 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN: - 0865429243
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- QE511.4 KEA 1996
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-322) and index.
1. Historical perspective -- 2. Internal structure of the Earth -- 3. Continental drift -- 4. Sea floor spreading -- 5. The framework of plate tectonics -- 6. Ocean ridges -- 7. Transform and transcurrent faults -- 8. Subduction zones -- 9. Mountain ranges -- 10. Continental rifts, continental margins and sedimentary basins -- 11. The mechanism of plate tectonics -- 12. Implications of plate tectonics -- Appendix: The geological timescale and stratigraphic column.
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