Atlantic rifts and continental margins

This reference on the geology and geophysics of continental margins contains a total of 15 papers developed from a session of the Fifth International Congress of the Brazilian Geophysical Society held in Sao Paulo, Brazil in 1997, as well as a number of other contributions. Subjects include the root...

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Group Author: Mohriak, Webster, 1956; Talwani, Manik
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Series: Geophysical monograph ; 115
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1029/GM115
Summary: This reference on the geology and geophysics of continental margins contains a total of 15 papers developed from a session of the Fifth International Congress of the Brazilian Geophysical Society held in Sao Paulo, Brazil in 1997, as well as a number of other contributions. Subjects include the roots of the southeastern continental margin of Brazil, the mosaic of Terranes in central Europe, the evolution of the Angolan passive margin; geological and geophysical interpretation of the San Julian Basin offshore Argentina; and the tectonic evolution of the equatorial South Atlantic. Of likely in
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (x, 354 p.) : ill. (some col.) maps (some col.)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781118664490 (electronic bk.)
1118664493 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: QE626
CLC: P512.2
Contents: From collision to extension : the roots of the southeastern continental margin of Brazil /
mosaic of terranes in central Europe as seen by deep reflection studies /
Deep structure of north west Europe form deep seismic profiling : the link between basement tectonics and basin development /
Architecture of the continental margin in the Gulf of Guinea as revealed by reprocessed deep-imaging seismic data /
Tectonic and stratigraphic development of the Rio Muni Ba