Orogenesis: the making of mountains/ (Record no. 186306)
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| fixed length control field | 00369nam a2200133Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0521765560 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 551.82 |
| Item number | JOH/O |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Johnson, Michael R.W. |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Orogenesis: the making of mountains/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Michael R.W. Johnson and Simon H. Harley. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Cambridge: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Cambridge University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2012. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | x, 388 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 25 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 1. Major features of the Earth and plate tectonics;<br/>2. Driving mechanisms for plates, slab retreat and advance, a reason for orogenesis; <br/>3. Physical and chemical principles: rock deformation and heat production in the lithosphere; <br/>4. Large scale features of orogenic belts: thrusts, folds, orogenic wedges; <br/>5. Evolution of orogens; <br/>6. Lateral spreading of orogens: foreland propagation, channel flow and weak zones in the crust; <br/>7. Orogenic metamorphism; <br/>8. The erosion, uplift and exhumation of orogens; <br/>9. The sedimentary history of foreland basins;<br/>10. Deep structure: the support of mountains and the importance of phase changes; <br/>11. Mountains and climate;<br/>12. Precambrian orogenesis; References; Index. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Orogeny |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Plate tectonics |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Orogenic belts |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Geology, Structural |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Harley, Simon L. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books Science Library |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type | Public note |
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| Science Library, Sikkim University | Science Library, Sikkim University | Science Library General Section | 29/08/2016 | 551.82 JOH/O | P41320 | 16/01/2020 | 20/11/2019 | General Books Science Library | Books For SU Science Library |