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The origin of mountains

Title
The origin of mountains / Cliff Ollier and Colin Pain.
Author
Ollier, Cliff.
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.

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Pain, C. F.
Description
xvii, 345 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [316]-335) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Simple plateaus and erosional mountains -- Fault block mountains -- European mountains -- Western North America -- The Andes -- Asian mountains -- Mountains with gravity structures -- Volcanoes and granite mountains -- Mountains on passive margins -- Plains and planation surfaces, drainage and climate -- Problems of mountain tectonics -- Science and the origin of mountains.
Call Number
JSE 01-462
ISBN
  • 0415198895 (hc.)
  • 0415198909 (pbk.)
LCCN
99058339
OCLC
42813056
Author
Ollier, Cliff.
Title
The origin of mountains / Cliff Ollier and Colin Pain.
Imprint
London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [316]-335) and index.
Added Author
Pain, C. F.
Research Call Number
JSE 01-462
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