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Anatomy of an Orogen: The Apennines and Adjacent Mediterranean Basins
. Ed(S): Vai, F; Martini, I. Peter
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paperback. Editor(s): Vai, F; Martini, I. Peter. Num Pages: 651 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PNV; RBGB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1444.
This is the first book in English reviewing and updating the geology of the whole Apennines, one of the recent most uplifted mountains in the world. The Apennines are the place from which Steno (1669) first stated the principles of geology. The Apennines also represent amongst others, the finding/testing sites of processes and products like volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, olistostromes and mélanges (argille scagliose), salinity crisis, geothermal fluids, thrust-top basins, and turbidites (first represented in a famous Leonardo's painting). As such, the Apennines are a testing and learning ground readily accessible and ... Read more
This is the first book in English reviewing and updating the geology of the whole Apennines, one of the recent most uplifted mountains in the world. The Apennines are the place from which Steno (1669) first stated the principles of geology. The Apennines also represent amongst others, the finding/testing sites of processes and products like volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, olistostromes and mélanges (argille scagliose), salinity crisis, geothermal fluids, thrust-top basins, and turbidites (first represented in a famous Leonardo's painting). As such, the Apennines are a testing and learning ground readily accessible and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
651
Condition
New
Number of Pages
633
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048140206
SKU
V9789048140206
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