Petroleum and Global Tectonics

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Petroleum and Global Tectonics
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Alfred G. Fischer
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:366
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152
Category/GenreManagement of land and natural resources
ISBN/Barcode 9780691618043
ClassificationsDewey:553.28
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 21 March 2017
Publication Country United States

Description

The recent prominence of global tectonics has been as spectacular as it has been promissory of ramifications throughout established geological thought. The academic concepts of tectonics --continental drift, sea-floor spread, the definition of the major tectonic plates of the world, to cite only a few--are now regarded as essentially valid. Suggest