The 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 con |