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Record Nr.

UNINA9910877843203321

Autore

Oliver J. E (Jack Ertle), <1923-2011.>

Titolo

Shocks and rocks : seismology in the plate tectonics revolution : the story of earthquakes and the great earth science revolution of the 1960s / / by Jack Oliver [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : American Geophysical Union, 1996

ISBN

1-118-77757-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiii, 139, [44] p. ) : ill. ;

Collana

History of geophysics ; ; v. 6

Disciplina

551.1/36/09

Soggetti

Plate tectonics

Seismology

Geology

Earth & Environmental Sciences

Dynamic & Structural Geology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Appendix; seismology and the new global tectonics, by Bryan Isacks, Jack Oliver and Lynn R. Sykes (reprinted from journal of geophysical research : V.73, No. 18, 1968).