Dynamics of plate interiors

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Corporate Authors: Inter-Union Commission on Geodynamics. Working Group 7.
Group Author: Bally, A. W.
Published:
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Geodynamics series ; v. 1.
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1029/GD001
Item Description: "Final report of Working Group 7."
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (162 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781118670170 (electronic bk.)
1118670175 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: QE511
CLC: P55
Contents: Basins and subsidence -- a summary / A.W. Bally -- Models for the evolution of sedimentary basins / D. Turcotte -- Mechanisms of subsidence at passive continental margins / M.H.P. Bott -- The origin of vertical crustal movements within lithospheric plates / E.V. Artyushkov, A.E. Shlesinger, and A.L. Yanshin -- Dynamics of the Russian and West Siberian platforms / A.L. Aleinikov [and others] -- Basins of the Australian craton and margin / J.J. Veevers -- Genesis and geodynamic evolution of the Taoudeni cratonic basin (Upper Precambrian and Paleozoic), western Africa / G. Bronner, J. Roussel and R. Trompette -- Subsidence of the Paris basin from the Lias to the late Cretaceous / Cl. Mégnien and Ch. Pomerol -- The Michigan basin / N.H. Sleep and L.L. Sloss -- Mode and mechanisms of plateau uplifts / T.R. McGetchin [and others] -- Models of glacial isostasy and the relative sea level / W.R. Peltier -- Instrumental observations of the movements of plate interiors, introduction / W. Kaula -- Releveling data in North America : implications for vertical motions of plate interiors / L.D. Brown and R.E. Reilinger -- The state of stress in the plates / N.C. Gay -- Improved methods for measuring present crustal movements / P.L. Bender.