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Encyclopedia of Marine Geosciences
This Encyclopedia comprises the current knowledge in marine geosciences whereby not only basic but also applied and technical sciences are covered. Through this concept a broad scale of users in the field of marine sciences and techniques is addressed, from students and scholars in academia to engin...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2016. |
| Colección: | Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series,
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Abyssal plain
- Accretionary wedge
- Acidification
- Active continental margin
- Anoxic oceans
- Asphalt volcanism
- Axial magma chamber
- Axial summit graben, axial summit trough
- Backarc basins and backarc spreading center
- Beach
- Beach nourishment
- Beach processes
- Biochronology
- Biogenic barium
- Biostratigraphy
- Bioturbation
- Black and white smoker
- Boninites
- Bottom simulating seismic reflector (BSR)
- Bottom-boundary layer
- Bouma sequence
- Break waters
- Carbon dioxide and climate (carbon cycle)
- Carbon isotopes/-stratigraphy
- Carbon pump
- Carbonate dissolution
- Carbonate factory
- CCD
- Chemosynthetic life
- Clay minerals
- Coastal bio-geochemical cycles
- Coastal engineering
- Coasts
- Cold seeps
- Continental margin sediments
- Continental rift system, graben
- Continental rise
- Continental slope
- Contour currents
- Convergence texture of seismic reflectors
- Core-complex formation
- Crustal accretion (incl. gabbro glacier model)
- Cumulate
- Curie temperature
- Currents
- Data banks (Pangaea)
- Decollement
- Deep biosphere
- Deep Sea Fans
- Deep sea sediments
- Delta
- Depleted mantle
- Detachment fault
- Diatoms
- Dinoflagellates
- Driving forces (slab pull, ridge push)
- Dunes
- Dust in the ocean
- Dykes
- Earthquake
- El Nino
- Energy resources
- Epicenter, hypocenter
- Erosion and hiatusses
- Estuary, estuarine/anti-estuarine current system
- Eustasy
- Events in ocean history
- Explosive volcanism in the deep sea
- Export production
- Fault-plane solution
- Fjord
- Foraminifers (benthic)
- Foraminifers (planktonic)
- Forebulge (lithospheric)
- Fracture zone
- Fresh water in the oceans
- Gabbro
- Gas hydrates
- GEBCO
- Geochronology
- Geohazards (coastal disasters)
- Geological effects of ocean circulation
- Geomagnetic field
- Glacial marine sedimentation
- Glacio-isostatic adjustment
- Gravity field
- Grounding line
- Groynes
- Guyot, atoll
- Heat flow
- High-pressure/low temperature metamorphism
- History of Marine Geology
- Hot spots and mantle plumes
- Hurricanes/ Typhoons
- Hydrocarbons (natural oil and gas)
- Hydrothermalism
- Hydrothermal plumes
- Hydrothermal vent fluids
- IBCAO
- Ice rafted debris (IRD)
- Impacts and their products
- Integrated Coastal Zone Management
- Intracontinental rifting
- Intraoceanic subduction zone
- Intraplate volcanism
- Island arc volcanism, volcanic arcs
- Lagoon
- Laminated sediments
- Large igneous provinces (LIP)
- Lava types (pillow lava, sheet flows, lobate, etc)
- Layering of oceanic crust
- Lithosphere
- Lithospheric mantle
- Lithostratigraphy
- Magmatism at convergent plate boundaries
- Magnetostratigraphy
- Magnetism and paleomagnetism
- Manganese crusts, Co-rich manganese crusts
- Manganese nodules
- Mangrove coast
- Mantle plume
- Marginal seas
- Marine evaporites
- Marine microfossils
- Marine mineral resources
- Marine sedimentary basins
- Mass wasting (slides)
- Methane in sediments
- Mid-ocean ridges
- Mid-ocean ridge magmatism
- Milankovitch frequencies/-cyclicities
- Modelling past oceans
- Modern analog technique
- Mohorovicic-discontinuity (Moho)
- Morain
- Morphology of a subuction zone (forearc, backarc, deep sea trench)
- Mud volcano
- Nannoplankton/ coccolithophorids
- Nitrogene (stable) isotopes
- North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO)
- Oceanic crust
- Ocean drilling
- Ocean margin systems
- Oceanic rift system, Mid-Oceanic Ridge
- Oil spill
- Ophiolite
- Organic matter
- Orogeny
- Overlapping spreading center
- Oxygen isotopes and -stratigraphy
- Paired metamorphic belt
- Paleoceanographic proxies
- Paleoceanography
- Paleophysiography of ocean basins
- Paleoproductivity
- Passive plate margin
- Peridotite
- Petroleum, natural gas
- phosphorites
- Placer deposits
- Plate motion
- Plate stratigraphy
- Pollen/spores
- Precambrian ocean basins
- Propagating rift
- Pteropods
- Pull-apart basin
- Push-up block
- Radiocarbon dating
- Radiogenic tracers
- Radiolarians
- Reef coast
- Reefs
- Regional marine geology
- Regional oceanography and sediments
- Reflection/refraction seismology
- Regression
- Relative sea level (RSL) cycle
- Ridge-plume interaction
- Salt domes in the ocean
- Sapropel
- Sclerochronology
- Sea floor spreading
- Sea level dynamics
- Sea walls / revetments
- Seamounts
- Sediment dynamic
- Sediment transport models
- Sedimentary Sequence / parasequence
- Seismic layers
- Seismogenic zone
- Sequence stratigraphy
- Serpentinization
- Shelf
- Silica
- Source rocks, reservoirs
- Spreading axis
- Spreading rates and ridge morphology
- Stratigraphy (table)
- Subduction
- Subduction erosion
- Submarine canyon
- Subsidence
- Systems tracts (highstand, lowstand, transgressive, shelf margin)
- Technology in marine geosciences
- Terrane
- Tidal coast
- Transform fault
- Transgression
- Triple junction
- Tsunamis
- Turbidite / contourite
- Underwater archaeology
- Upwelling in the ocean and its geological effects
- Volcanic eruptions as hazards
- Volcanism and climate
- Volcanogenic massive sulfides
- Wadati- Benioff-zone
- Wadden Sea
- Waves
- Wilson cycle. .