LEADER 03405nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910784844803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-31433-1 010 $a9786611314330 010 $a3-540-76373-2 024 7 $a10.1007/978-3-540-76373-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000404780 035 $a(EBL)364585 035 $a(OCoLC)239045059 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000297392 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11947363 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000297392 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10333393 035 $a(PQKB)10086870 035 $a(DE-He213)978-3-540-76373-4 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC364585 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL364585 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10225242 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL131433 035 $a(PPN)125217854 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000404780 100 $a20081014d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aGeological atlas of Africa$b[electronic resource] $ewith notes on stratigraphy, tectonics, economic geology, geohazards and geosites of each country /$fThomas Schlu?ter ; with contributions by Martin H. Trauth 205 $a2nd four-coloured rev. and enl. ed. 210 $aBerlin $cSpringer$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (318 p.) 300 $aTwo columns to the page. 311 $a3-540-76324-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aAims and Concepts of the Atlas -- Early Geological Maps of Africa -- Tectonostratigraphic Synopsis -- Review of Countries and Teritorries. 330 $aT is atlas is intended primarily for anybody who is in-some background for the arrangement of how the terested in basic geology of Africa. Its originality lies atlas was done. T e second chapter is devoted to the in the fact that the regional geology of each African history of geological mapping in Africa, necessary nation or territory is reviewed country-wise by maps for a fuller appreciation of why this work in Africa is and text, a view normally not presented in textbooks worth doing. Chapter 3 provides an executive s- of regional geology. It is my belief, that there has long mary on the stratigraphy and tectonics of Africa as a been a need in universities and geological surveys, whole, i. e. in the context of no political boundaries. both in Africa and in the developed world, for sum- T e main part of the atlas lies in Chapter 4, where in marizing geological maps and an accompanying basic alphabetical order each African country or territory text utilising the enormous fund of knowledge that is presented by a digitized geological overview map has been accumulated since the beginning of geologi- and an accompanying text on its respective strat- th cal research in Africa in the mid-19 century. I hope raphy, tectonics, economic geology, geohazards and that, in part, the present atlas may satisfy this need. geosites. A short list of relevant references is also a- ed. 606 $aGeology$zAfrica$vAtlases 607 $aAfrica$vMaps 615 0$aGeology 676 $a556 676 $a912.6 700 $aSchlu?ter$b Thomas$01470054 701 $aTrauth$b Martin H$0514305 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910784844803321 996 $aGeological atlas of Africa$93681721 997 $aUNINA