| Titre : |
Principles of physical geology |
| Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
| Auteurs : |
Arthur Holmes (1890-1965), Auteur |
| Editeur : |
London : Nelson |
| Année de publication : |
1965, cop. 1965 |
| Importance : |
1 vol. (XV-1288 p.) |
| Présentation : |
ill., cartes |
| Format : |
22 cm |
| Note générale : |
Première édition : 1944.-PPN 012137987 |
| Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
| Tags : |
Geology Géologie |
| Index. décimale : |
551 Géologie, hydrologie, météorologie |
| Note de contenu : |
Bibliogr. en fin de chapitres. Index.-Partial contents: Science and the world we live in -- The shape and surface relief of the Earth -- The changing face of the Earth -- Materials of the Earth's crust : atoms and minerals -- Igneous rocks : volcanic and plutonic -- Sedimentary rocks -- Pages of Earth history -- Metamorphic rocks and granitisation -- Tectonic features : folds and faults -- Structural features : salt domes and plugs -- Structural features : igneous intrusions -- Volcanoes and their products -- Dating the pages of Earth history -- Rock weathering and soils -- Underground waters -- Life as a fuel maker : coal and oil -- Surface erosion and landscape slopes -- The work of rivers -- Development of river systems and associated landscapes -- Glaciers and glaciation -- Ice ages and their problems -- Wind action and desert landscapes -- Coastal scenery and the work of the sea -- Marine sediments and the ocean floor -- Earthquakes and the Earth's interior -- The crust and upper mantle : continental and oceanic -- The expanding Earth -- Heat flow, volcanic activity, and convection -- Plateaus and rift valleys -- Mountain building and orogenic belts -- Continental drift and palaeomagnetism. |
Principles of physical geology [texte imprimé] / Arthur Holmes (1890-1965), Auteur . - London : Nelson, 1965, cop. 1965 . - 1 vol. (XV-1288 p.) : ill., cartes ; 22 cm. Première édition : 1944.-PPN 012137987 Langues : Anglais ( eng)
| Tags : |
Geology Géologie |
| Index. décimale : |
551 Géologie, hydrologie, météorologie |
| Note de contenu : |
Bibliogr. en fin de chapitres. Index.-Partial contents: Science and the world we live in -- The shape and surface relief of the Earth -- The changing face of the Earth -- Materials of the Earth's crust : atoms and minerals -- Igneous rocks : volcanic and plutonic -- Sedimentary rocks -- Pages of Earth history -- Metamorphic rocks and granitisation -- Tectonic features : folds and faults -- Structural features : salt domes and plugs -- Structural features : igneous intrusions -- Volcanoes and their products -- Dating the pages of Earth history -- Rock weathering and soils -- Underground waters -- Life as a fuel maker : coal and oil -- Surface erosion and landscape slopes -- The work of rivers -- Development of river systems and associated landscapes -- Glaciers and glaciation -- Ice ages and their problems -- Wind action and desert landscapes -- Coastal scenery and the work of the sea -- Marine sediments and the ocean floor -- Earthquakes and the Earth's interior -- The crust and upper mantle : continental and oceanic -- The expanding Earth -- Heat flow, volcanic activity, and convection -- Plateaus and rift valleys -- Mountain building and orogenic belts -- Continental drift and palaeomagnetism. |
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