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Autor/in | Kerr, Richard A. |
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Titel | The Continental Plates are Getting Thicker. |
Quelle | In: Science, 232 (1986) 4753, S.933-34Infoseite zur Zeitschrift |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
Schlagwörter | Geology; Oceanography; Physical Environment; Physical Geography; Plate Tectonics; Science Education; Scientific Research; Seismology; Theories |
Abstract | Reviews seismological studies that provide evidence of the existence of continental roots beneath the continents. Suggests, that through the collisions of plate tectonics, continents stabilized part of the mobile mantle rock beneath them to form deep roots. (ML) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |
Update | 2004/1/01 |