Geologic Evolution of Atlantic Continental Rises
Poag, C. W.; Graciansky, Pierre Charles de
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Paperback. Num Pages: 378 pages, 380 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 982.
Continental rises comprise approximately 10% of sedimentary processes by which modern and sub- the earth's surface and contain 20% of its total sedi- modern submarine fans and related features are ment volume ( ~ 100 million cubic kilometers). How- constructed. To provide a broader perspective of conti- ever, their great depth (2,000-6,000 m) below the sea nental-rise evolution, we have organized this volume surface and distance from shore-based population cen- into four parts: ters, have kept them relatively insulated from man's geological explorations. During the last 10-15 years, 1. Part I addresses prerift and synrift tectonic and however, driven by ... Read more
Continental rises comprise approximately 10% of sedimentary processes by which modern and sub- the earth's surface and contain 20% of its total sedi- modern submarine fans and related features are ment volume ( ~ 100 million cubic kilometers). How- constructed. To provide a broader perspective of conti- ever, their great depth (2,000-6,000 m) below the sea nental-rise evolution, we have organized this volume surface and distance from shore-based population cen- into four parts: ters, have kept them relatively insulated from man's geological explorations. During the last 10-15 years, 1. Part I addresses prerift and synrift tectonic and however, driven by ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
Number of Pages
378
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468465020
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V9781468465020
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