Tectonic Faults - Agents of Change on a Dynamic Earth

Klappentext Scientists examine tectonic faulting on all scales-from seismic fault slip to the formation of mountain ranges-and discuss its connection to a wide range of global phenomena! including long-term climate change and evolution. Zusammenfassung Scientists examine tectonic faulting on all scales-from seismic fault slip to the formation of mountain ranges-and discuss its connection to a wide range of global phenomena! including long-term climate change and evolution.

About the author

Mark R. Handy is Professor of Geology at Freie Universitat Berlin.

Product details

• Authors: Mark R. Handy, Mark R. (EDT)/ Hirth Handy, Mark R. (Professor Handy, Mark R. Hirth Handy
• Assisted by: Mark R Handy (Editor), Mark R. Handy (Editor), Mark R. (Professor Handy (Editor), Greg Hirth (Editor), Greg (Associate Scientist Hirth (Editor), Niels Hovius (Editor), Niels (University of Potsdam) Hovius (Editor)
• Publisher: The MIT Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.05.2007
• EAN: 9780262083621
• ISBN: 978-0-262-08362-1
• No. of pages: 460
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Dahlem Workshop Reports; Tectonic Faults; Dahlem Workshop Reports
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology