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082 _a550
_bFOW/S
100 _aFowler, C.M.R.
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245 4 _aThe solid earth: an introduction to global geophysics/
_c C.M.R. Fowler
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aCambridge:
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2005.
300 _axviii, 685p.
505 _aPast plate motions -- Seismology measuring the interior -- Gravity --Geochronology -- Heat -- The deep interior of the Earth -- The oceanic lithosphere : ridges, transforms, trenches and oceanic islands -- The continental lithosphere -- Appendix 1. Scalars, vectors and differential operators -- Appendix 2. Theory of elasticity and elastic waves -- Appendix 3. Geometry of ray paths and inversion of earthquake body-wave time-distance curves -- Appendix 4. The least-squares method -- Appendix 5. The error function -- Appendix 6. Units and symbols -- Appendix 7. Numerical data -- Appendix 8. The IASP91 Earth model -- Appendix 9. The preliminary reference Earth model, isotropic version -- Appendix 10. The modified Mercalli intensity scale (abridged
650 _aGeophysics
_xEarth (Planet)
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942 _cWB16
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