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- catalog abstract ""Details the mechanisms responsible for plate tectonics, volcanic hotspots, and many resulting geological processes. Starting from basic principles, coverage provides a fundamental exploration into the principles of convection in the earth's mantle, summarizes key observations and presents all the relevant physics. The book begins with a brief history of the key ideas leading into mantle convection, covering more than 200 years of geological thought. It concludes with surveys of geochemical contraints on mantle evolution and the thermal evolution of the mantle, with implications for changes in the surface tectonic regime." (Pub Web page).".
- catalog contributor b11891569.
- catalog coverage "Earth (Planet) Mantle.".
- catalog coverage "Earth Mantle.".
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description ""Details the mechanisms responsible for plate tectonics, volcanic hotspots, and many resulting geological processes. Starting from basic principles, coverage provides a fundamental exploration into the principles of convection in the earth's mantle, summarizes key observations and presents all the relevant physics. The book begins with a brief history of the key ideas leading into mantle convection, covering more than 200 years of geological thought. It concludes with surveys of geochemical contraints on mantle evolution and the thermal evolution of the mantle, with implications for changes in the surface tectonic regime." (Pub Web page).".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Pt. 1. Origins -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Emergence -- 3. Mobility -- Pt. 2. Foundations -- 4. Surface -- 5. Interior -- 6. Flow -- 7. Heat -- Pt. 3. Essence -- 8. Convection -- 9. Plates -- 10. The plate mode -- 11. The plume mode -- 12. Synthesis -- Pt. 4. Implications -- 13. Chemistry -- 14. Evolution.".
- catalog extent "xi, 458 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0521590671 (hbk.)".
- catalog identifier "0521599334 (pbk.)".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press,".
- catalog spatial "Earth (Planet) Mantle.".
- catalog spatial "Earth Mantle.".
- catalog subject "551.1/16 21".
- catalog subject "Geodynamics.".
- catalog subject "QE509.4 .D38 1999".
- catalog tableOfContents "Pt. 1. Origins -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Emergence -- 3. Mobility -- Pt. 2. Foundations -- 4. Surface -- 5. Interior -- 6. Flow -- 7. Heat -- Pt. 3. Essence -- 8. Convection -- 9. Plates -- 10. The plate mode -- 11. The plume mode -- 12. Synthesis -- Pt. 4. Implications -- 13. Chemistry -- 14. Evolution.".
- catalog title "Dynamic earth : plates, plumes, and mantle convection / Geoffrey F. Davies.".
- catalog type "text".