For anyone who is interested in developments in the study of the Earth's structure, Plate Tectonics offers a full understanding of the theory that provides a single guiding principle to the earth's geological history. Beginning with a historical overview of plate tectonic theory in this century, the book describes in clear, non-technical language how plate tectonics work, how it affected evolution and extinction, and what the future holds.

Coverage includes:
- Seafloor Spreading
- Mountain Building
- The Rock Cycle
- Tectonics and the Environment
- Tectonics in Space
- Continental Draft

Скачать книгу бесплатно (pdf, 16.57 Mb)

---

Читать «Plate Tectonics: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Earth »