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OverviewFocusing on continental margins, this book provides an account of a meeting, which brought together specialists in marine and terrestrial geology, geochemistry, and geophysics. Results of the workshop show that many of the fundamental plate interaction processes are common to all margins, whether formed by extension, contraction, or translation. Full Product DetailsAuthor: National Research Council , Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences , Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications , Ocean Studies BoardPublisher: National Academies Press Imprint: National Academies Press ISBN: 9780309041881ISBN 10: 0309041880 Pages: 296 Publication Date: 01 February 1990 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1 Front Matter; 2 Part I: Report of the Continental Margins Workshop; 3 Executive Summary; 4 1 Introduction; 5 2 Results of the Workshop; 6 3 Components of a Margins Initiative; 7 Part II: Reports of the Working Groups; 8 4 Passive Margins: Group 1; 9 5 Passive Margins: Group 2; 10 6 Passive Margins: Group 3; 11 7 Active Margins: Group 1; 12 8 Active Margins: Group 2; 13 9 Active Margins: Group 3; 14 10 Supplementary Note on Rock Mechanics Problems at Active Margins; 15 Part III: Background Papers; 16 Appendix: List of ParticipantsReviewsAuthor InformationContinental Margins Committee, Ocean Studies Board, National Research Council Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |