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Our wandering continents; an hypothesis of continental drifting

Title
Our wandering continents; an hypothesis of continental drifting, by Alex L. Du Toit ... With 48 diagrams.
Author
Du Toit, Alex. L. (Alexander Logie), 1878-1948.
Publication
Edinburgh, London, Oliver and Boyd, 1937.

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Description
xiii, 366 pages maps (1 folded), diagrams, folded profile.; 23 cm
Subject
  • Continents
  • Drift
  • continents
  • Continentverschuiving
  • Dérive littorale
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 337-346.
Contents
Current theories versus continental drift -- Historical -- Geological principles -- Gondwana section 1 -- Gondwana section 2 -- Comparisons between the fragments of Gondwana -- Laurasia section 1 -- Laurasia section 2 -- The tertiary history of the lands -- The oceans -- The paramorphic zone and its import -- Application of the paramorphic principle -- Past climates and the poles -- Biological relationships -- Geodetic evidence -- The pattern of the Earth’s orogenies -- Causes of continental drift.
LCCN
  • 38013557
  • x280044398
OCLC
  • ocm02350968
  • 2350968
  • SCSB-303627
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library