Plate tectonics: an Insider's history of the modern theory of the earth/ (Record no. 186300)
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| fixed length control field | 00381nam a2200133Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0813341329 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 551.136 |
| Item number | ORE/P |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Plate tectonics: an Insider's history of the modern theory of the earth/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | edited by Naomi Oreskes and Homer Le Grand |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | CRC Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2003. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxiv, 424 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill., maps ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The historical background: From continental drift to plate tectonics / Naomi Oreskes --<br/><br/>The early work : from paleomagnetism to sea floor spreading: Stripes on the sea floor / Ron Mason. Reversals of fortune / Frederick J. Vine. <br/><br/>The zebra pattern / Lawrence W. Morley. On board the Eltanin-19 / Walter Pitman. The birth of plate tectonics / Neil D. Opdyk --<br/><br/>Heat flow and seismology: How mobile is the Earth? / Gordon J. MacDonald. <br/><br/>Heat flow under the oceans / John G. Sclater. <br/><br/>Locating earthquakes and plate boundaries / Bruce A.<br/><br/>Bolt. Earthquake seismology in the plate tectonics revolution / Jack Oliver --<br/><br/>The plate model: Plate tectonics : a surprising way to start a scientific career / Dan McKenzie. <br/><br/>When plates were paving stones / Robert L. Parker. My conversion to plate tectonics / Xavier Le Pichon. --<br/><br/>From the oceans to the continents: Plate tectonics and geology, 1965 to today / John F. Dewey. <br/><br/>When the plate tectonic revolution met western North America / Tanya Atwater.<br/><br/>The coming of plate tectonics to the Pacific Rim / William R. Dickinson. <br/><br/>From plate tectonics to continental tectonics / Peter Molnar --<br/><br/>Epilogue : continents really do move: Plate tectonics : a Martian view / David T. Sandwell. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Plate tectonics |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Geology, Structural |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Oreskes, Naomi, ed. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Grand, Homer Le, ed. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 29/08/2016 | 551.136 ORE/P | P41314 | 30/09/2019 | 30/09/2019 | General Books |