Continents and Supercontinents

Continents and Supercontinents
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 298
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ISBN-10 : 9780195165890
ISBN-13 : 0195165896
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Book Synopsis Continents and Supercontinents by : John J. W. Rogers

Download or read book Continents and Supercontinents written by John J. W. Rogers and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2004-09-16 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Surveys the origin of continents, and the accretion and breakup of supercontinents through earth history. This book also shows how these processes affected the composition of seawater, climate, and the evolution of life.


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