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Superplumes : beyond plate tectonics / edited by David A. Yuen ... [et al.].

Title
Superplumes : beyond plate tectonics / edited by David A. Yuen ... [et al.].
Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands ; [London] : Springer, c2007.

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Additional Authors
Yuen, David A.
Description
xiv, 569 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.); 25 cm.
Subject
  • Mantle plumes
  • Plate tectonics
  • Geochemistry
  • Geology
  • Physical geography
  • Mineralogy
  • Planetary science
  • Geosciences
  • Geophysics/Geodesy
  • Planetology
  • Historical Geology
  • Earth (Planet) > Mantle
  • Earth (Planet) > Mantle
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The thermal and compositional structure of the Earth -- Seismological evidence and boundary layers in the mantle -- Global material circulation and petrogenesis of superplume rocks -- Dynamics of superplumes -- Plume dynamics through Earth history -- Plumes and superplumes on Mars and Venus.
ISBN
  • 9781402057496 (HB : alk. paper)
  • 1402057490 (HB : alk. paper)
  • 9781402057502 (e-bk.) (canceled/invalid)
  • 1402057504 (e-bk.) (canceled/invalid)
OCLC
  • 85829718
  • SCSB-10236024
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library