Quantitative Plate Tectonics : Physics of the Earth - Plate Kinematics - Geodynamics /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schettino, Antonio. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Part I: Plate Kinematics
  • 1 Composition of the Crust and the Mantle
  • 2 Plate Motions
  • 3 Magnetization and Magnetic Minerals
  • 4 The Geomagnetic Field
  • 5 Marine Magnetic Anomalies
  • 6 Paleomagnetism and Earth History
  • Part II: Dynamics of the Lithosphere and the Mantle.- 7 Stress and Strain
  • 8 Elasticity of the Earth
  • 9 Seismic Rays
  • 10 Earthquakes
  • 11 Seismic Deformation of the Lithosphere
  • 12 Heat Flow and Thermodynamics of the Lithosphere
  • 13 Flow and Fluid Behaviour of the Mantle
  • 14 Gravity Field of the Earth
  • Index.