Planetary tectonics / edited by Thomas R. Watters, Richard A. Schultz.
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TextSeries: Cambridge planetary science series: new ser., 11.Publisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010Description: xii, 518 pages, [24] pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780521749923Subject(s): Plate tectonics | Planets -- Geology | Solar system | Geology, Structural | Geology, Structural | Plate tectonics | Solar system | Geology, Structural | Planets -- Geology | Plate tectonics | Solar system | Planet | Sonnensystem | Tektonik | Planet | Sonnensystem | Tektonik | Mars (Planet) SurfaceDDC classification: 551.809992 LOC classification: QB603.G46 | P58 2012Other classification: TG 3000 | 13 | 38.36 | 39.53 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Planetary tectonics : introduction / Thomas R. Watters and Richard A. Schultz -- The tectonics of Mercury / Thomas R. Watters and Francis Nimmo -- Venus tectonics / George E. McGill, Ellen R. Stofan and Suzanne E. Smrekar -- Lunar tectonics / Thomas R. Watters and Catherine L. Johnson -- Mars tectonics / Matthew P. Golombek and Roger J. Phillips -- Tectonics of small bodies / Peter C. Thomas and Louise M. Prockter -- Tectonics of the outer planet satellites / Geoffrey C. Collins [and others] -- Planetary structural mapping / Kenneth L. Tanaka [and others] -- Strength and deformation of planetary lithospheres / David L. Kohlstedt and Stephen J. Mackwell -- Fault populations / Richard A. Schultz [and others].
The contributors to this book describe the tectonic landforms resulting from major internal and external forces acting on the outer layers of solid bodies throughout the Solar System. They present a survey of tectonic structures at a range of length scales found on Mercury, Venus, the Moon, Mars, asteroids and the outer planet satellites.
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