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A Brief History of Geology
Buch von Kieran D. O'Hara
Sprache: Englisch

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Places the history of geology into the larger context of the history of science in general.
Places the history of geology into the larger context of the history of science in general.
Über den Autor
Kieran D. O'Hara is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Kentucky. He has published more than 40 articles in international journals and has received numerous research awards from the American National Science Foundation. He taught geology at undergraduate and graduate levels at the University of Kentucky for thirty years. His other books include Cave Art and Climate Change (2014) and Earth Resources and Environmental Impacts (2014).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface; 1. Major nineteenth-century players; 2. Towards a geologic time scale; 3. A vestige of a beginning: the age of the Earth; 4. The origin of Igneous rocks; 5. Tectonics in crisis; 6. Continental drift; 7. Plate tectonics; 8. Isotope and trace element geology; 9. Ice ages and ice cores; 10. Geology and evolution of the Moon; 11. Welcome to the anthropocene: a man-made epoch?; 12. The structure of geological revolutions; Index.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Fachbereich: Populäre Darstellungen
Genre: Geowissenschaften
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9781107176188
ISBN-10: 1107176182
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: O'Hara, Kieran D.
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 235 x 157 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: Kieran D. O'Hara
Erscheinungsdatum: 12.02.2019
Gewicht: 0,556 kg
Artikel-ID: 109793148
Über den Autor
Kieran D. O'Hara is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Kentucky. He has published more than 40 articles in international journals and has received numerous research awards from the American National Science Foundation. He taught geology at undergraduate and graduate levels at the University of Kentucky for thirty years. His other books include Cave Art and Climate Change (2014) and Earth Resources and Environmental Impacts (2014).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface; 1. Major nineteenth-century players; 2. Towards a geologic time scale; 3. A vestige of a beginning: the age of the Earth; 4. The origin of Igneous rocks; 5. Tectonics in crisis; 6. Continental drift; 7. Plate tectonics; 8. Isotope and trace element geology; 9. Ice ages and ice cores; 10. Geology and evolution of the Moon; 11. Welcome to the anthropocene: a man-made epoch?; 12. The structure of geological revolutions; Index.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Fachbereich: Populäre Darstellungen
Genre: Geowissenschaften
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9781107176188
ISBN-10: 1107176182
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: O'Hara, Kieran D.
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 235 x 157 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: Kieran D. O'Hara
Erscheinungsdatum: 12.02.2019
Gewicht: 0,556 kg
Artikel-ID: 109793148
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