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100 1 _aPowell, James Lawrence,
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245 1 0 _aMysteries of the deep:
_bhow seafloor drilling expeditions revolutionized our understanding of earth history /
_cJames Lawrence Powell.
300 _ax, 274 pages
_billustrations
_c21 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 243-261) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- The voyage of HMS Challenger -- Coral reefs : rainforests of the sea -- Probing the seafloor -- Nothing beats a map -- Do seafloors spread and continents drift? -- Continental drift to plate tectonics -- Hotspots in the mantle -- When the Mediterranean dried up -- The glacial theory -- The astronomical pacemaker -- Astrochronology -- Crater of doom -- The hot, deep biosphere -- The seventh continent -- Eocene doomsday -- Human evolution -- Looking back and ahead.
520 _a"This book tells the story of how scientific ocean drilling, a crowning achievement of science and engineering in the 20th century, transformed our understanding of Earth's history"-- Provided by publisher.
650 0 _aSubmarine geology
650 0 _aOceanography
650 0 _aOcean bottom
650 0 _aGeology
_xResearch
776 1 _iOnline version
_aPowell, James Lawrence, 1936-
_tMysteries of the deep
_dCambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, 2024
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