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Plate Tectonics Continental Drift and Mountain Building /

How are mountains formed? Why are there old and young mountains? Why do the shapes of South America and Africa fit so well together? Why is the Pacific surrounded by a ring of volcanoes and earthquake-prone areas while the edges of the Atlantic are relatively peaceful? Frisch and Meschede and Blakey...

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Main Authors: Frisch, Wolfgang. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Meschede, Martin. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Blakey, Ronald C. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edition:1st ed. 2011.
Subjects:
Geology.
Structural geology.
Planetology.
Structural Geology.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-76504-2
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