Tectonic Consequences of the Earth's Rotation
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: January 15, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780195090284
Subjects: Geophysics; Structure & properties of the Earth; Dynamic Geology (General); Structural Geology; Science; Science/Mathematics; Earth Sciences - Geology; Science / Earth Sciences; Earth Sciences - General; Earth; Earth tides; Rotation
First sentence: The Earth's rotation, conspicuous by reason of the Sun's motion and the ocean tides, has been suspected for the past century of playing a role in tectonism.