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Sea Floor Exploration - Scientific Adventures Diving into the Abyss (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014) Loot Price: R4,037

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Sea Floor Exploration - Scientific Adventures Diving into the Abyss (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed....

Sea Floor Exploration - Scientific Adventures Diving into the Abyss (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014)

Roger Hekinian

Series: Springer Oceanography

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Loot Price R4,037 Discovery Miles 40 370 | Repayment Terms: R378 pm x 12*

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The author participated in 38 sea going expeditions including the first manned-submersible project to explore the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the past 45 years of sea floor exploration. It summarizes the mineralogical and petrological composition of sea floor rocks, ocean floor volcanism in relation to the geological setting and the discovery of hydrothermal activity. In addition to learning about various scientific missions and their objectives, the reader is introduced toÂ rift zones where the sea floor is being created, as well as to fracture zones, intraplate volcanoes,Â and the structural setting of subduction zones

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Imprint:	Springer International Publishing AG
Country of origin:	Switzerland
Series:	Springer Oceanography
Release date:	August 2016
First published:	2014
Authors:	Roger Hekinian
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	370
Edition:	Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
ISBN-13:	978-3-319-37778-0
Categories:	Books > Earth & environment > Earth sciences > Geology & the lithosphere > General Books > Earth & environment > Earth sciences > The hydrosphere > Oceanography (seas) Promotions
LSN:	3-319-37778-7
Barcode:	9783319377780