Global Tectonics, 3rd EditionISBN: 978-1-4051-0777-8
Paperback
496 pages
January 2009, Wiley-Blackwell
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- A fully-revised Third Edition of this highly acclaimed text,
written by eminent authors including one of the pioneers of plate
tectonic theory
- Provides a comprehensive, accessible introduction to all
aspects of global tectonics
- Major revisions to this new edition reflect the most
significant recent advances in the field, including new and
expanded chapters on Precambrian tectonics and the supercontinent
cycle, and the implications of plate tectonics for environmental
change
- Combines an historical approach with process science to provide a careful balance between geological and geophysical material in both continental and oceanic regimes