Stories from the Deep Earth : How Scientists Figured Out What Drives Tectonic Plates and Mountain Building

2022 ed.

by Geoffrey F. Davies

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Format Paperback / Softback

ISBN-10 3030913619

ISBN-13 9783030913618

Edition 2022 ed.

Publisher Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Imprint Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Jan 5th, 2023

Print length 202 Pages

Weight 330 grams

Dimensions 15.50 x 23.40 x 1.40 cms

Product Classification: Geophysics Geochemistry

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Plate tectonics can drift continents and push up mountains, but what drives the plates? This is an insider’s account of how we answered questions posed over two centuries ago, and completed geology’s quest for a driving mechanism.

Plate tectonics can drift continents and push up mountains, but what drives the plates? This is an insider''s account of how we answered questions posed over two centuries ago, and completed geology''s quest for a driving mechanism. Forging through confusing evidence, apparent contradictions and raging debates we arrived at not one but two mechanisms: sinking plates and rising plumes.

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