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Iceland within the Northern Atlantic . Volume 1 Geodynamics and tectonics / / edited by Brigitte Van Vliet-Lanoë |
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London, England : , : ISTE Press, , [2021] |
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©2021 |
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ISBN |
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1-119-85091-6 |
1-119-85092-4 |
1-119-85090-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (233 pages) |
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Geodynamics - Iceland |
Geology, Structural - Iceland |
Geodynamics |
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Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Table of Contents -- Title Page -- Copyright -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Iceland, in the Lineage of Two Oceans -- 1.1. Geographic and geodynamic context -- 1.2. Components of the North Atlantic domain -- 1.3. Geodynamic characteristics of Iceland -- 1.4. References -- 2 Iceland, an Emerging Ocean Rift -- 2.1. Mid-Atlantic Ridge and Icelandic hot spot interactions -- 2.2. Present-day deformations in Iceland -- 2.3. Iceland's main structural features -- 2.4. Geothermal energy and hydrothermalism -- 2.5. References -- 3 Iceland, a Legacy of North Atlantic History -- 3.1. Bathymetry of the Northeast Atlantic domain and geoid anomalies -- 3.2. The North Atlantic and the continental breakup of Laurussia -- 3.3. The origin of Iceland -- 3.4. References -- Conclusion -- References -- List of Authors -- Index -- Summary of Volume 2 -- End User License Agreement. |
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