Tectonics, sedimentary basins, and provenance : a celebration of the career of William R. Dickinson

Tectonics, sedimentary basins, and provenance a celebration of the career of William R. Dickinson

"A key figure in the plate-tectonic revolution of the 1960s-1970s, William Dickinson explained how the distribution of sediments on Earth's surface could be traced to tectonic processes, and is recognized as a founder of modern sedimentary basin analysis. A tribute to the depth and breadth...

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Weitere Verfasser: Dickinson, William R. (GefeierteR), Ingersoll, Raymond V. (HerausgeberIn), Lawton, Timothy Forest (HerausgeberIn), Graham, Stephan A. (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Boulder, Colorado The Geological Society of America 2018
Schriftenreihe:Special paper 540
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Dickinson, William R > Geology, Structural > Sedimentary basins > Plate tectonics > Aufsatzsammlung > Kalifornien > Kordilleren > Becken > Geologie > Tektonik > Nordamerika > Oregon > Plattentektonik > Sedimentationsbecken
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Zusammenfassung:"A key figure in the plate-tectonic revolution of the 1960s-1970s, William Dickinson explained how the distribution of sediments on Earth's surface could be traced to tectonic processes, and is recognized as a founder of modern sedimentary basin analysis. A tribute to the depth and breadth of his geoscience contribution, this volume presents chapters related to Dickinson's research interests"--
Beschreibung:"Erratum" tipped-in
Includes bibliographical references
Beschreibung:v, 757 Seiten
Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten
ISBN:9780813725406
978-0-8137-2540-6