Alfred Wegener : science, exploration, and the theory of continental drift /

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"The author of the theory of continental drift - the direct ancestor of the modern theory of plate tectonics and one of the key scientific concepts of the past century - Wegener also made major contributions to geology, geophysics, astronomy, geodesy, atmospheric physics, meteorology, and glaci...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Greene, Mott T., 1945- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2015]
Temas:
Wegener, Alfred, > 1880-1930.
Wegener, Alfred, > 1880-1930
Wegener, Alfred > 1880-1930
Geophysicists > Germany > Biography.
Continental drift.
Géophysiciens > Allemagne > Biographies.
Continents > Dérive.
continental drift.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Science & Technology.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geology.
Continental drift
Geophysicists
Kontinentalverschiebung
Plattentektonik
Germany
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The boy : Berlin and Brandenburg, 1880-1899
  • 2. The student : Berlin-Heidelberg-Innsbruck-Berlin, 1899-1901
  • 3. The astronomer : Berlin, 1901-1904
  • 4. The aerologist : Lindenberg, 1905-1906
  • 5. The polar meteorologist : Greenland, 1906
  • 6. The Arctic explorer. 1, Greenland, 1907-1908
  • 7. The atmospheric physicist. 1, Berlin and Marburg, 1908-1910
  • 8. The atmospheric physicist. 2, Marburg, 1910
  • 9. At a crossroads : Marburg, 1911
  • 10. The theorist of continental drift. 1, Marburg, December 1911-February 1912
  • 11. The theorist of continental drift. 2, Marburg, February-April 1912
  • 12. The Arctic explorer. 2, Greenland, 1912-1913
  • 13. The soldier : Marburg and "the field," 1913-1915
  • 14. The meteorologist : "in the field," 1916-1918
  • 15. The geophysicist : Hamburg, 1919-1920
  • 16. From geophysicist to climatologist : Hamburg, 1920-1922
  • 17. The paleoclimatologist : Hamburg, 1922-1924
  • 18. The professor : Graz, 1924-1928
  • 19. Theorist and Arctic explorer : Graz and Greenland, 1928-1929
  • 20. The expedition leader : Graz and Greenland, 1929-1930
  • Epilogue.

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