The Earth Inside and Out: Some Major Contributions to Geology in the Twentieth CenturyDavid Roger Oldroyd Geological Society of London, 2002 - 369 pages |
Table des matières
writing about twentieth century geology | 1 |
from an Earth to a planetary science in the | 17 |
mathematical | 59 |
A Norman Levi Bowen 18871956 and igneous rock diversity | 99 |
new science | 113 |
the formative years | 143 |
from radioactivity to | 167 |
E RYABUKHIN A G Russian geology and the plate tectonics | 185 |
LE GRAND H E Plate tectonics terranes and continental geology | 199 |
Marie Tharp oceanographic cartographer and her | 215 |
TORRENS H S Some personal thoughts on stratigraphic precision in the twentieth century | 251 |
a history of | 273 |
late twentieth century | 329 |
353 | |
Expressions et termes fréquents
American analysis application Association basins became bodies Bowen British caused chemical collecting composition concept conservation continental continued Contributions correlation crater crust crystallization dating deposits diagram discussion drift early Earth Earth sciences et al evidence example field formation formed fossil Geological Society geologists geology Geophysical granite Heezen Holmes ideas igneous impact important included Institute interest International Journal Laboratory late later logical London lunar magnetic major maps metamorphic meteorites methods minerals Moon Nature North observed occur Ocean origin period petrology phase physical plate tectonics present Press problems processes Publications published recent record regional remained reported rocks Russian samples scientific scientists sedimentary sediments showed space Special stratigraphic structure suggested Survey Tharp theory tion twentieth century types University York zones