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Earth as an Evolving Planetary System.
Earth as an Evolving Planetary System presents the key topics and questions relating to the evolution of the Earth's crust and mantle over the last four billion years. It examines the role of plate tectonics in the geological past via geological evidence and proposed plate reconstruction. Kent...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Burlington :
Elsevier,
2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Earth as an Evolving Planetary System; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1. Earth Systems; Chapter 2. The Crust; Chapter 3. Tectonic Settings; Chapter 4. The Mantle; Chapter 5. The Core; Chapter 6. The Atmosphere and Oceans; Chapter 7. Living Systems; Chapter 8. Crustal and Mantle Evolution; Chapter 9. The Supercontinent Cycle and Mantle-Plume Events; Chapter 10. Comparative Planetary Evolution; References; Index; Color Plate Section.