TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rogers,John J.W.
AU  - Santosh,M.
TI  - Continents and supercontinents
SN  - 1423720504 (electronic bk.)
AV  - QE511 .R59 2004eb
U1  - 551.1/36 22
PY  - 2004///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Continents
KW  - Continental drift
KW  - Plate tectonics
KW  - SCIENCE
KW  - Earth Sciences
KW  - Geography
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Geology
KW  - Continentes (origem;evolu�c�ao)
KW  - larpcal
KW  - Tect�onica de placas
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - D�erive
KW  - Tectonique des plaques
KW  - Continenten
KW  - gtt
KW  - Plaattektoniek
KW  - Earth (Planet)
KW  - Crust
KW  - Terre
KW  - Cro�ute
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-271) and indexes; 1. Continental Drift -- The Road to Plate Tectonics; 2. Plate Tectonics Now and in the Past; 3. Creation, Destruction, and Changes in Volume of Continental Crust Through Time; 4. Growth of Cratons and their Post-Stabilization Histories; 5. Assembly of Continents and Establishment of Lower Crust and Upper Mantle; 6. Assembly and Dispersal of Supercontinents; 7. Supercontinents Older than Gondwana; 8. Gondwana and Pangea; 9. Rifting of Pangea and Formation of Present Ocean Basins; 10. History of Continents after Rifting from Pangea
N2  - Surveys the origin of continents, and the accretion and breakup of supercontinents through earth history. This book also shows how these processes affected the composition of seawater, climate, and the evolution of life
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