An English translation of Palaögeographie - Geologische geschichte der meere und festländer by Franz Kossmat (1924) = Paleogeography - geologic history of the seas and continents /

Franz Kossmat?s rare 1924 edition of Palaögeographie (Geologische Geschicte der Meere und Festländer) [Paleogeography (Geographic History of the Seas and Continents), to be published here in a bilingual edition] is a remarkable book that hosts an early encounter between classical geology and plate...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kossmat, Franz, 1871-1938
Otros Autores: McMenamin, Mark A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2011.
Temas:
Geology, Stratigraphic.
Paleogeography.
Historical geology.
Stratigraphie.
Paléogéographie.
Géologie historique.
paleogeography.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Sedimentology & Stratigraphy.
Geology, Stratigraphic
Historical geology
Paleogeography
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Franz Kossmat?s rare 1924 edition of Palaögeographie (Geologische Geschicte der Meere und Festländer) [Paleogeography (Geographic History of the Seas and Continents), to be published here in a bilingual edition] is a remarkable book that hosts an early encounter between classical geology and plate tectonic theory. Kossmat generates an interesting critique of Wegener?s continental drift model while providing some intriguing theories of his own regarding continental motion. More importantly, Kossmat documented the interplay between transgressive and regressive marine phases in a unique graphical.
Notas:Bilingual version of the1924 ed.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 402 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0773430156
9780773430150
9780773426047
0773426043

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