Using full-colour palaeogeographical maps from the Cambrian to the present, this interdisciplinary volume explains how plate motions and surface volcanism are linked to processes in the Earth's mantle. With supplementary resources available online, it is ideal for researchers, graduate students and professional geoscientists.
Using full-colour palaeogeographical maps from the Cambrian to the present, this interdisciplinary volume explains how plate motions and surface volcanism are linked to processes in the Earth's mantle. With supplementary resources available online, it is ideal for researchers, graduate students and professional geoscientists.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Trond H. Torsvik is the Founding Director of the Centre for Earth Evolution and Dynamics (CEED), University of Oslo and Honorary Professor at Wits University, Johannesburg. He is a Member of the Norwegian Academy, and was awarded the prestigious Arthur Holmes Medal from the European Union of Geosciences in 2016 and the Leopold Von Buch Medal from the German Geological Society in 2015 for outstanding achievements in the geosciences, among various other awards and prizes. He has written over 200 publications in refereed journals and books.
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Preface Acknowledgments 1. Introduction 2. Methods for locating old continents and terranes 3. Tectonic units of the Earth 4. Earth's origins and the Precambrian 5. Cambrian 6. Ordovician 7. Silurian 8. Devonian 9. Carboniferous 10. Permian 11. Triassic 12. Jurassic 13. Cretaceous 14. Paleogene 15. Neogene and Quaternary 16. Climates past and present Endnote Appendix 1. Location of Phanerozoic Large Igneous Provinces Appendix 2. Mesozoic to modern Panthalassic and Pacific Ocean plates Appendix 3. Orogenies References Index.
Preface Acknowledgments 1. Introduction 2. Methods for locating old continents and terranes 3. Tectonic units of the Earth 4. Earth's origins and the Precambrian 5. Cambrian 6. Ordovician 7. Silurian 8. Devonian 9. Carboniferous 10. Permian 11. Triassic 12. Jurassic 13. Cretaceous 14. Paleogene 15. Neogene and Quaternary 16. Climates past and present Endnote Appendix 1. Location of Phanerozoic Large Igneous Provinces Appendix 2. Mesozoic to modern Panthalassic and Pacific Ocean plates Appendix 3. Orogenies References Index.
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