Continental drift : a study of the earth's moving surface / D. H. Tarling and M. P. Tarling.
By: Tarling, D. H. (Donald Harvey)
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Contributor(s): Tarling, Maureen P
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BookPublisher: Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1977Edition: 2nd ed.Description: 154 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0140215336.Subject(s): Continental drift| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Store | 551.4 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00081124 |
Previous ed.: 1971.
Bibliography: (pages 145-147) and index.
Introduction: The evolution of the theory -- The continental jigsaw -- The picture on the jigsaw -- Ancient life and environments -- The ancient climates -- The ancient magnetism of rocks -- The ocean floors -- The timing of drift -- The cause of drift -- Significance of the continental drift.