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Marine Geology, Revised Edition
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  • EBOOK
  • Authored by: Jon Erickson
  • From the Series: Living Earth
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  • ISBN-10: 1438109679
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-4381-0967-1
  • Status: In Stock
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  • Imprint: Facts On File
  • Published: 11/01/2002
  • Dewey Number: 551.46
  • Reading Level: Grades 6-12
  • Pages: 336

Summary

This fully revised and expanded edition of Marine Geology closely examines the interrelationship between water and its life forms and geologic structures. It looks at several ideas for the origins of the Earth, continents and oceans, and how these processes fit into the origin of the universe. From gigantic submarine canyons to ocean volcanoes, this volume covers the entire realm of undersea landscapes and life forms.

Topic coverage includes:

  • Coastal erosion
  • The deep-sea trenches
  • El Niño
  • Energy from the sea
  • Mineral deposits
  • Ocean drilling
  • The ring of fire
  • Satellite mapping
  • Seafloor spreading
  • Seismic seawaves
  • Undersea explosions
  • Volcanic activity.

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