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Oreskes, N. (Ed.) - Plate Tectonics: An Insider's History of the Modern Theory of the Earth

Title: Plate Tectonics: An Insider's History of the Modern Theory of the Earth
Description: Westview Press 2001 xxiv, 424, b/w photos, text figs. . HB. Vg in d/w (spine slightly faded). Previous owner's name and ink ownership stamp to endpaper.. This book provides an overview of the history of plate tectonics, including in-context definitions of the key terms. It explains how the forerunners of the theory and how scientists working at the key academic institutions competed and collaborated until the theory coalesced.. [9780813339818]

Keywords: Geology; History of Science; plate tectonics

Price: GBP 35.00 = appr. US$ 49.98 Seller: Pemberley Natural History Books
- Book number: S59025

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