Title: Polar wandering and continental drift.
Authors: Munyan, Arthur Claude, 1908-; Munyan, A. C. 1908-; Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists.
Publisher: Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists,
Year: 1963
Subjects: Continents.; Polar regions.
Abstract: Contains papers presented at a symposium entitled "The Mineralogic and Paleontologic Aspects of Continental Drift and Polar Wandering" held by the Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists in Atlantic City in 1960.
Contents: Introduction to polar wandering and continental drift / Arthur C. Munyan -- Polar wandering and continental drift : an evaluation of recent evidence / Ernst R. Deutsch -- Palaeomagnetic methods of investigating polar wandering and continental drift / S.K. Runcorn -- Deep focus earthquakes in South America and their possible relation to continental drift / Horacio J. Harrington -- Antarctic tectonics and continental drift / Warren Hamilton -- Polar wandering and climate / Maurice Ewing and William L. Donn -- Climatic zones throughout the ages / George W. Bain -- Precambrian stromatolites as indicators of polar shift / Stephan C. Nordeng -- Continental drift and distribution patterns in the leafy Hepaticae / Margaret Fulford -- Metastasy / William Carruthers Gussow.