Screen LibraryThe crust of the Pacific Basin Based on papers in two symposia: (1) Volcanism and plutonism in relation to types of crustal deformation [and] (2) The earth's crust in the Pacific Basin. Presented at the Tenth Pacific Science Congress, Honolulu, Hawaii, August 21-September 6, 1961.
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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American Geophysical Union. Geophysical monograph
no. 6 National Research Council (U.S.). Publication 1035 |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1029/GM006 |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (ix, 195 pages) : maps (some color) charts, diagrams, profiles, tables. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
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9781118669310 (electronic bk.) 1118669312 (electronic bk.) |
| Index Number: | QE500 |
| CLC: | P561.81 |
| Contents: | Island arcs in the development of the earth's structure (especially in the region of Japan and the Sea of Okhotsk) / V.V. Beloussov and E.M. Ruditch -- Seismic wave velocities in the New Guinea-Solomon Islands region / J.A. Brooks -- Ocean-basin evolution by sea-floor spreading / Robert S. Dietz -- Crustal structure and volcanism in Hawaii / J.P. Eaton -- Surface-wave studies of the Pacific crust and mantle / Maurice Ewing, James Brune, and John Kuo -- On the relationship between geotectonic and geophysical phenomena of the Kuril-Kamtchatka folding zone at the jnction zone of the Asiatic continent with the Pacific Ocean / A.V. Goryatchev -- Earthquakes and geologic structure of the northwest margin of the Pacific Ocean basin / B.A. Petrouchevsky -- On the relationship of deep earthquakes in eastern outlying districts of Asia with large crustal structures / E.M. Ruditch -- Gravity anomalies and the crust of the earth in the Pacific basin / George P. Woollard and William E. Strange -- A short outline of the geology of Malaya with special reference to Mesozoic orogeny / Joseph B. Alexander -- Extrusive volcanism with reference to earth movements / H.A. Brouwer -- Magma type and coastal structure in the Aleutian arc / R.R. Coats -- Petrochemical features of volcanism in relation to the types of the earth's crust / George S. Gorshkov -- On the age of the granitic rocks in realtion to the structural features of Sumatra / John A. Katili -- Igneous and structural features of Thailand / Th. H.F. Klompé -- Frequency distribution of rock types in oceanic, orogenic, and kratogenic volcanic associations / Hisashi Kuno -- Crustal deformation and igneous activity in the South Fossa magma, Japan / Tokihiko Matsuda -- Structure and volcanism in the Taupo volcanic zone, New Zealand / J. Healy -- Basalt magma types and their tectonic associations : Pacific Northwest of the United States / Aaron C. Waters -- A new hypothesis for origin of guyots and seamount terraces / Y. Rammohanroy Nayudu -- A mechanism of formation of oceanic magma / Yu. M. Scheinmann -- relationship of petrographic suites in Hawaii / Gordon A. Macdonald and Takashi Katsura. |