Plate Tectonics
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Plate Tectonics
By Fiona Young-BrownHarry Hammond Hess was born in New York City in 1906. After receiving his PhD from Princeton University he taught at Rutgers University, in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and worked as a research assistant at the Geophysical Institute in ...
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Plate Tectonics: How It Works
By Allan Cox, R. B. HartSuggested Readings Texts The New View of the Earth, Seiya Uyeda, W. H. Freeman, San Francisco, 217 pp, 1978. Non-mathematicat' introduction to plate tectont'csfor the generai reader Key ideas ofpt'ate tectonics are presented tttt'th ...
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Plate Tectonics: An Insider's History Of The Modern Theory Of The Earth
By Naomi OreskesThis book provides an overview of the history of plate tectonics, including in-context definitions of the key terms.
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Plate Tectonics: An Insider's History of the Modern Theory of the Earth
By Naomi Oreskes, Homer Eugene LeGrandCollects eighteen essays on the development of the theory of plate tectonics, covering key concepts, terminology, and the contributions of the scientists who helped develop the model that is today widely accepted in the field.
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Plate Tectonics: Continental Drift and Mountain Building
By Ronald C. Blakey, Wolfgang Frisch, Martin MeschedeFrisch and Meschede and Blakey answer all these questions and more through the presentation and explanation of the geodynamic processes upon which the theory of continental drift is based and which have led to the concept of plate tectonics ...
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Plate Tectonics: Continental Drift and Mountain Building
By Ronald C. Blakey, Wolfgang Frisch, Martin MeschedeFrisch and Meschede and Blakey answer all these questions and more through the presentation and explanation of the geodynamic processes upon which the theory of continental drift is based and which have led to the concept of plate tectonics ...
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Plate Tectonics: How It Works
By Allan Cox, R. B. HartWhat drives the plates? The guiding philosophy of this book is that in plate tectonics, as in chess, more insight comes from playing the game than from talking or reading about it. This is a hands-on, how-to-do-it book.
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Plate Tectonics: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Earth
By Jon EricksonPlate Tectonics, Revised Edition fully explains the theory that provides a single guiding principle to the earth's geological history.
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Plate Tectonics: An Insider's History Of The Modern Theory Of The Earth
By Naomi OreskesThis book provides an overview of the history of plate tectonics, including in-context definitions of the key terms.
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Plate Tectonics
By Kent C. CondieThis comprehensive text has established itself over the past 20 years as the definitive work in its fields, presenting a thorough coverage of this key area of structural geology in a way which is ideally suited to advanced undergraduate and ...
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Plate Tectonics: An Illustrated Memoir
By Margaux MotinThis graphic novel memoir follows cartoonist Margaux Motion through one of the most transformative periods of her life as she navigates her own heartbreak and subsequent hope with unabashed wit and charm
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Plate Tectonics
By Alvin Silverstein, Virginia B. Silverstein, Laura Silverstein NunnDiscusses plate tectonics, the theory that the surface of the earth is always moving, and the connection of this phenomenon to earthquakes and volcanoes.
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Plate Tectonics: Continental Drift and Mountain Building
By Ronald C. Blakey, Wolfgang Frisch, Martin MeschedeThis thoroughly revised textbook edition addresses all these questions and more through the presentation and explanation of the geodynamic processes upon which the theory of continental drift is based and which have led to the concept of ...
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Plate Tectonics: Earth's Moving Crust
By Darlene R. StilleLearn about the forces shaping the world's crust.
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Plate Tectonics: Essential Concepts
By Fernando MorrisonMost of the topics introduced herein cover new techniques and applications of this field. This book, with its detailed analyzes and data, will prove immensely beneficial to professionals and students involved in this area at various levels.
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Plate Tectonics: A Very Short Introduction
By Péter MolnárABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly.
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Plate Tectonics: The Way the Earth Works : for Grades 6-8
By Ian Carmichael, Carolyn Willard, Kevin CuffActivities designed for students to conduct simulated research projects at key geological sites around the world.
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Plate Tectonics: A Very Short Introduction
By Péter MolnárIn this Very Short Introduction Peter Molnar explores the impact that plate tectonics has had on our understanding of Earth : how the ocean floor forms, widens, and disappears ; why earthquakes and volcanoes are found in distinct zones ; ...
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Plate Tectonics
By Jean Bonnin, Jean Francheteau, Xavier Le PichonThe text is a valuable source of data for readers interested in plate tectonics.
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Plate Tectonics
By Jason D. NemethProvides simple information about plate tectonics, including the movement of the plates, mountain formation, and earthquakes.