Plate Tectonics & Crustal Evolution, Third Edition,New

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This substantially revised edition includes recently published information relating to plate tectonics and continental origin. A large number of new figures have been added, and new sections included on meteorites, seismic tomography, mantle convection, accretionary terranes, mantle sources and evolution, continental growth, secular changes in Earth history, also a new chapter on exogenic Earth systems. In addition the following topics have been substantially revised: lunar origin, global gravity, origin of the core, metamorphism, plate boundaries, hotspots, tectonic settings, and magma associations. Among the new features the Tectonic Map of the World has also been updated.

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  • Q: What is the main focus of 'Plate Tectonics & Crustal Evolution, Third Edition'? A: The book focuses on the recent advancements in the study of plate tectonics and continental origins, incorporating new information on topics such as meteorites, seismic tomography, and mantle convection.
  • Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 504 pages.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Plate Tectonics & Crustal Evolution, Third Edition' is Kent C. Condie.
  • Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the third edition of the book.
  • Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on January 15, 1989.
  • Q: What are some new features included in this edition? A: This edition includes a Tectonic Map of the World that has been updated, as well as new figures and sections covering various geological topics.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in geology? A: While the book contains advanced topics, it can also serve as a valuable resource for beginners who are interested in gaining comprehensive knowledge about plate tectonics.
  • Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
  • Q: Are there any significant revisions in this edition compared to previous ones? A: Yes, the edition features substantial revisions on topics such as lunar origin, global gravity, and metamorphism, reflecting the latest research in the field.
  • Q: What category does this book belong to? A: The book falls under the category of Plate Tectonics.

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