| Author | : Joao C. Duarte |
| File Size | : 41,5 Mb |
| Publisher | : Elsevier |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 25 September 2018 |
| ISBN | : 9780128122464 |
| Pages | : 478 pages |
Transform Plate Boundaries and Fracture Zones by Joao C. Duarte Book PDF Summary
Transform Plate Boundaries and Fracture Zones bridges the gap between the classic plate tectonic theory and new emerging ideas, offering an assessment of the state-of-the-art, pending questions, and future directions in the study of transform plate boundaries and fracture zones. The book includes a number of case studies and reviews on both oceanic and continental tectonic settings. Transform Plate Boundaries and Fracture Zones is a timely reference for a variety of researchers, including geophysicists, seismologists, structural geologists and tectonicists, as well as specialists in exploration geophysics and natural hazards. This book can also be used as an up-to-date reference at universities in both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Reviews ideas and concepts about transform plate boundaries and fracture zones Includes a variety of case studies on both oceanic and continental settings Addresses innovative and provocative ideas about the activity of fracture zones and transform faults and their impacts to the human society
