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Mantle Convection in the Earth and Planets is a comprehensive synthesis of all aspects of mantle convection within the Earth, the terrestrial planets, the Moon, and the Galilean satellites of Jupiter. The authors include up-to-date discussions of the latest research developments that have revolutionized our understanding of the Earth and the planets. The book features a comprehensive index, an extensive reference list, numerous illustrations (many in color) and major questions that focus the discussion and suggest avenues of future research. It is suitable as a text for graduate courses in geophysics and planetary physics, and as a supplementary reference for use at the undergraduate level. It is also an invaluable review for researchers in the broad fields of the Earth and planetary sciences.
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Mantle Convection in the Earth and Planets 2 Volume Paperback Set, Gerald Schubert, Donald Lawson Turcotte, Peter D. Olson
- Language
- Released
- 2001
- Binding
- (Paperback),
- Book condition
- Damaged
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- €81.99
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- Title
- Mantle Convection in the Earth and Planets 2 Volume Paperback Set
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 912
- ISBN10
- 0521798361
- ISBN13
- 9780521798365
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- Description
- Mantle Convection in the Earth and Planets is a comprehensive synthesis of all aspects of mantle convection within the Earth, the terrestrial planets, the Moon, and the Galilean satellites of Jupiter. The authors include up-to-date discussions of the latest research developments that have revolutionized our understanding of the Earth and the planets. The book features a comprehensive index, an extensive reference list, numerous illustrations (many in color) and major questions that focus the discussion and suggest avenues of future research. It is suitable as a text for graduate courses in geophysics and planetary physics, and as a supplementary reference for use at the undergraduate level. It is also an invaluable review for researchers in the broad fields of the Earth and planetary sciences.