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Available
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Description
A witty, irreverent guide to the birth, development, and state-of-the-art of one of the most important theories in Earth Science. The text explains how modern plate tectonics accounts for phenomena such as great earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, and how it controls conditions at the Earth's surface, including global geography and climate.
Publication
Oxford University Press (2018), 496 pages
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496 p.; 8.6 inches
ISBN
0198717865 / 9780198717867