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OverviewThis first Congress to be held in the United States attracted more than 900geologists from 20countries, including for the first time official representatives of the People's Republic of China. Some highlights of this first of five volumes are a special lecture on the Carboniferous of China by Yang Shihpu, Wuhan College of Geology, China; a concise summary of the Tectonic evolution of the Iberian massif by Manuel Julivert, University of Barcelona, Spain; a short history of the founding of the Carboniferous System by W. H. C. Ramsbottom, Institute of Geological Sciences, Great Britain; an intensive look at world energy prospects for the next two decades by Philip H. Abelson, editor of Science; an outline of the geology of the Spanish Carboniferous coalfields by A. Garcia-Loygorri, Institute of Geology and Mining, Spain; and a novel treatment of detailed paleobotanical comparisons between west European coal basins and the Donetz Basin, USSR, by O. P. Fissunenko, Institute Pedagogique, Voroshilovgrad, USSR, and J. P. Leveine, Lille University, France. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mackenzie Gordon , Aureal T Cross , MacKenzie GordonPublisher: Southern Illinois University Press Imprint: Southern Illinois University Press Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 27.90cm ISBN: 9780809311682ISBN 10: 0809311682 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 01 February 1984 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable  The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Language: French & German Table of Contentsv. 1. Official reports -- v. 4. Economic geology / edited by Aureal T. Gross -- v. 5. Paleontology, paleoecology, paleogeography / edited by J. Thomas Dutro, Jr. and Hermann W. Pfefferkorn.ReviewsAuthor InformationMackenzie Gordon, Jr., is President and Editor-in-Chief of the Ninth International Congress. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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