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Continental rifts : evolution, structure, tectonics
- Title
- Continental rifts : evolution, structure, tectonics / edited by K.H. Olsen.
- Publication
- Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1995.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Olsen, Kenneth H. (Kenneth Harold), 1930-
- Description
- xxiii, 466 pages : illustrations (some color); 27 cm.
- Series Statement
- Developments in geotectonics ; 25
- Publication no. 264 of the International Lithosphere Program
- Uniform Title
- Publication (International Lithosphere Program) ; no. 264.
- Developments in geotectonics ; 25.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The CREST International Research Group -- Ch. 1. Introduction: Progress in Understanding Continental Rifts / K. H. Olsen and P. Morgan -- Ch. 2. Mechanisms of Rifting: Geodynamic Modeling of Continental Rift Systems / M. H. P. Bott -- Ch. 3A. Petrology, Geochemistry, Isotopes / R. F. Wendlandt, R. Altherr, E.-R. Neumann and W. S. Baldridge -- Ch. 3B. Seismic Techniques / L. W. Braile, G. R. Keller, S. Mueller and C. Prodehl -- Ch. 3C. Potential Field Methods / M. H. P. Bott and W. J. Hinze -- Ch. 3D. Heat Flow in Rifts / P. Morgan -- Ch. 3E. Practical Magnetotellurics in a Continental Rift Environment / G. R. Jiracek, V. Haak and K. H. Olsen -- Ch. 4. The European Cenozoic Rift System / C. Prodehl, St. Mueller and V. Haak -- Ch. 5. The East African Rift System / L. W. Braile, G. R. Keller, R. F. Wendlandt, P. Morgan and M. A. Khan -- Ch. 6. The Rio Grande Rift / W. S. Baldridge, G. R. Keller, V. Haak, E. Wendlandt, G. R. Jiracek and K. H. Olsen --
- Ch. 7. The Basin and Range Province / T. Parsons -- Ch. 8. The Baikal Rift Sysem / G. R. Keller, M. H. P. Bott, R. F. Wendlandt, D. I. Doser and P. Morgan -- Ch. 9. The Oslo Rift / E.-R. Neumann, K. H. Olsen and W. S. Baldridge -- Ch. 10. The Midcontinent Rift System, U.S.A.: A Major Proterozoic Continental Rift / D. J. Allen, L. W. Braile, W. J. Hinze and J. Mariano -- Ch. 11. Rifted Passive Margins / M. H. P. Bott -- Ch. 12. The Southern Oklahoma Aulacogen / G. R. Keller and W. S. Baldridge -- Ch. 13. West and Central African Rift System / G. R. Keller, R. F. Wendlandt and M. H. P. Bott -- Ch. 14. Continental Rifting: A Final Perspective / W. S. Baldridge, G. R. Keller and L. W. Braile.
- ISBN
- 0444895663 (hardbound)
- 0444895671 (paperback)
- OCLC
- ocm33973851
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries