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Series
Publisher
Facts on File
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
"A fascinating primer on the scientific theory that provides a single guiding principle to the Earth's geologic history: that a number of mobile lithospheric plates are continuously changing and rearranging the face of the Earth"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"You have heard of Pangea, the single landmass that broke apart some 175 million years ago to give us our current continents. What about its previous iterations, Rodinia or Columbia? These "supercontinents" from Earth's past provide evidence that continents repeatedly join and divorce. Scientists debate exactly what that next supercontinent will look like (and what to name it), but they agree that one is coming. In this book, Ross Mitchell, a geophysicist...
18) Geology of the American Southwest: a journey through two billion years of plate-tectonic history
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English