Earth Structure
An Introduction to Structural Geology and Tectonics
Second Edition
Paperback
Stephen Marshak (Author, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Ben A. van der Pluijm (Author, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
For the Second Edition of Earth Structure: An Introduction to Structural Geology and Tectonics, the authors have heavily revised each chapter while preserving the overall structure of the First Edition.
The Second Edition also benefits from new artwork that clearly illustrates complex concepts.
New to the Second Edition:
New Chapter: 15, "Geophysical Imaging," by Frederick Cook
Within Chapters 21 and 22, four new essays on "Regional Perspectives" discuss the European Alps, the Altaids, the Appalachians, and the Cascadia Wedge.
New and updated art for more informative illustration of concepts. The Second Edition now has 570 black & white figures.
Book Details
- Paperback
- December 2003
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ISBN 978-0-393-92467-1
- 8.8 × 11.2 in
/ 672 pages
- Territory Rights: Worldwide
All Subjects
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