Plate tectonics : an insider's history of the modern theory of the Earth / Naomi Oreskes, editor, with Homer Le Grand.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Oreskes, Naomi
LeGrand, H. E. (Homer Eugene), 1944-2017
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 2001.
Subjects:
Physical Description:xxiv, 424 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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505 0 0 |t From continental drift to plate tectonics /  |r Naomi Oreskes --  |t Stripes on the sea floor /  |r Ron Mason --  |t Reversals of fortune /  |r Frederick J. Vine --  |g The  |t zebra pattern /  |r Lawrence W. Morley --  |t On board the Eltanin-19 /  |r Walter Pitman --  |g The  |t birth of plate tectonics /  |r Neil D. Opdyke --  |t How mobile is the earth? /  |r Gordon J. MacDonald --  |t Heat flow under the oceans /  |r John G. Sclater --  |t Locating earthquakes and plate boundaries /  |r Bruce A. Bolt --  |t Earthquake seismology in the plate tectonics revolution /  |r Jack Oliver --  |t Plate tectonics: a surprising way to start a scientific career /  |r Dan McKenzie --  |t When plates were paving stones /  |r Robert L. Parker --  |t My conversion to plate tectonics /  |r Xavier Le Pichon --  |t Plate tectonics and geology, 1965 to today /  |r John F. Dewey --  |t When the plate tectonic revolution met western North America /  |r Tanya Atwater --  |g The  |t coming of plate tectonics to the Pacific Rim /  |r William R. Dickinson --  |t From plate tectonics to continental tectonics /  |r Peter Molnar --  |t Plate tectonics: a Martian view /  |r David T. Sandwell. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [347]-407) and index. 
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