Major impacts and plate tectonics :
Price, Neville J.
Major impacts and plate tectonics : a model for the Phanerozoic evolution of the earth's lithosphere / Neville J. Price. - London : Routledge, 2001. - 1 online resource (xi, 354 pages) : illustrations, maps
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Computer generated contents: Chapt. 1. Earth and the solar system -- chapt. 2. Characteristics, stresses in, and strength of oceanic lithosphere -- chapt. 3. Assessment of mechanisms that cause plate movements -- chapt. 4. Hotspots, plumes and lithospheric thinning: large igneous provinces and the splitting of continents -- chapt. 5. Geometries and mechanisms of impact structures -- chapt. 6. Impacts and plate motion: the development of flood and plateau basalts, and continental rifting -- chapt. 7. Arcuate subduction features -- chapt. 8. Periodicity, regional tracks, impact control and future risks.
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0415238994 Uk
Plate tectonics.
Catastrophes (Geology)
Impact.
Impact.
Tectonique des plaques.
Catastrophes (G�eologie)
SCIENCE--Earth Sciences--Geography.
SCIENCE--Earth Sciences--Geology.
Catastrophes (Geology)
Impact.
Plate tectonics.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
QE511.4 / .P74 2001eb
551.136
Major impacts and plate tectonics : a model for the Phanerozoic evolution of the earth's lithosphere / Neville J. Price. - London : Routledge, 2001. - 1 online resource (xi, 354 pages) : illustrations, maps
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Computer generated contents: Chapt. 1. Earth and the solar system -- chapt. 2. Characteristics, stresses in, and strength of oceanic lithosphere -- chapt. 3. Assessment of mechanisms that cause plate movements -- chapt. 4. Hotspots, plumes and lithospheric thinning: large igneous provinces and the splitting of continents -- chapt. 5. Geometries and mechanisms of impact structures -- chapt. 6. Impacts and plate motion: the development of flood and plateau basalts, and continental rifting -- chapt. 7. Arcuate subduction features -- chapt. 8. Periodicity, regional tracks, impact control and future risks.
0203165454 9780203165454 9780415238991 0415238994 9780748408504 0748408509 0203280032 9780203280034 9781134554867 1134554869 9781134554812 1134554818 9781134554850 1134554850
0415238994 Uk
Plate tectonics.
Catastrophes (Geology)
Impact.
Impact.
Tectonique des plaques.
Catastrophes (G�eologie)
SCIENCE--Earth Sciences--Geography.
SCIENCE--Earth Sciences--Geology.
Catastrophes (Geology)
Impact.
Plate tectonics.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
QE511.4 / .P74 2001eb
551.136
