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Tectonics by Damien Closson

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Tectonics
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Publisher: InTech
ISBN-13: 9789533075457
Number of pages: 358

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The present book is restricted to the structure and evolution of the terrestrial lithosphere with dominant emphasis on the continents. Topics: Gondwana history, the tectonics of Europe and the Near East; the tectonics of Siberia; the tectonics of China and its neighbourhood; advanced concepts on plate tectonics; the relation between tectonics and petroleum researches; etc.

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