The Anatomy of Mountain Ranges

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Focusing on mountain ranges that are relatively unfamiliar to most geologists, this work expands our view of tectonics beyond a standardized textbook approach and illustrates both the extraordinary variety of mountain ranges over the world through time and many of the basic similarities they display...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schaer, Jean-Paul
Other Authors: Rodgers, John
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Orogeny.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geology.
Orogenese.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Focusing on mountain ranges that are relatively unfamiliar to most geologists, this work expands our view of tectonics beyond a standardized textbook approach and illustrates both the extraordinary variety of mountain ranges over the world through time and many of the basic similarities they display. Originally published in 1987. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of t.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781400858644

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