Basaltic volcanism on the terrestrial planets / / by members of the Basaltic Volcanism Study Project ; sponsored by the Lunar and Planetary Institute

• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Pergamon Press, , 1981; ©1981
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xlviii, 1286 pages [6] leaves of plates) : illustrations, maps
• Disciplina: 552/.26
• Soggetto topico: Basalt; Volcanism; Planets - Geology; Planetary volcanism
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographies and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Petrology and chemistry of terrestrial, lunar and meteoritic basalts -- Remote sensing of basalts in the Solar System -- Experimental petrology of basalts and their source rocks -- Geophysical and cosmochemical constraints on properties of mantles of the terrestrial planets -- Distribution and morphology of basalt deposits on planets -- Tectonics of basaltic volcanism -- Radiogenic and stable isotopes, radiometric chronology, and basaltic volcanism -- Chronology of planetary volcanism by comparative studies of planetary cratering -- Thermal histories of the terrestrial planets -- Duplications of basaltic volcanism for the evolution of planetary bodies.
• Titolo autorizzato: Basaltic volcanism on the terrestrial planets
• ISBN: 0-08-028086-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996320216103316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno