Plate Tectonics

Plate Tectonics

Continental Drift and Mountain Building

Meschede, Martin; Frisch, Wolfgang; Blakey, Ronald C.

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

11/2022

245

Dura

Inglês

9783030889982

15 a 20 dias

887

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1. Contractional theory, continental drift and plate tectonics.- 2 Plate movements and their geometric relationships.- 3. Continental graben structures.- 4. Passive continental margins and abyssal plains.- 5. Mid-ocean ridges.- 6. Hot spots.- 7. Subduction zones, island arcs and active continental margins.- 8. Transform faults.- 9. Terranes.- 10. Early Precambrian plate tectonics.- 11. Plate tectonics and mountain building.- 12. Old orogens.- 13. Young orogens - the Earth's loftiest places.
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early precambrian tectonics;ring of fire;transform fault;subduction zone;asthenosphere;metamorphism