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Sea Floor Exploration Scientific Adventures Diving into the Abyss /
The author participated in 38 sea going expeditions including the first manned-submersible project to explore the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the past 45 years of sea floor exploration. It summarizes the mineralogical and petrological composition of sea floor r...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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| Édition: | 1st ed. 2014. |
| Collection: | Springer Oceanography,
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto Completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction
- The birth of planet Earth
- Man's penetration into the abysses
- Sea floor rocks
- Earth's mantle melting and volcanism
- Hydrothermal activity and metalliferous deposits
- Oceanic ridges: Sea floor creation
- Fracture zones
- Voyage to Antarctica region
- Hotspots
- Subduction zones. .