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Menard The Ocean of Truth
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A Personal History of Global Tectonics
E-Book, Englisch, 394 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
ISBN: 978-1-4008-5468-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
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FrontMatter, pg. i
MEMORIAL TRIBUTE TO H. W. MENARD, pg. vii
CONTENTS, pg. ix
ILLUSTRATIONS, pg. xi
PREFACE, pg. xiii
Chapter 1. THE DUST ON HESS’S SLATE, pg. 1
Chapter 2. THE DREAM OF A GREAT POET, pg. 17
Chapter 3. I KEEP MY SHIPS AT SEA, pg. 30
Chapter 4. FINDING SMOOTHER PEBBLES, pg. 44
Chapter 5. DISCOVERY OF FRACTURE ZONES AND SEA-FLOOR PROVINCES, pg. 56
Chapter 6. DISCOVERY AND USE OF MYSTERIOUS MAGNETIC ANOMALIES, pg. 70
Chapter 7. MEANWHILE DRIFTING ASHORE, pg. 80
Chapter 8. DISCOVERY OF MEDIAN RIFT, pg. 94
Chapter 9. BLUE WATER, GREEN ROCK: THE ADMIRAL’S MANTLE, pg. 108
Chapter 10. OCEANIC TRENCHES, pg. 119
Chapter 11. THE SEQUENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF RIDGES, pg. 132
Chapter 12. THE EXPANDING EARTH, pg. 142
Chapter 13. SEA-FLOOR SPREADING, pg. 152
Chapter 14. 1960, pg. 162
Chapter 15. 1961-1962 THE REVOLUTION BEGINS, pg. 175
Chapter 16. 1963-1964 INCREASING TENSION, pg. 190
Chapter 17. 1963-1964 MAGNETIC REVERSALS AND THE VINE-MATTHEWS HYPOTHESIS, pg. 212
Chapter 18. 1963-1964 CONTINENTAL DRIFT, pg. 223
Chapter 19. 1965 SEA-FLOOR SPREADING CONFIRMED, pg. 238
Chapter 20. 1966 CONVERSION OF THE INVOLVED, pg. 256
Chapter 21. THE OCEAN OF TRUTH, pg. 281
EPILOGUE, pg. 295
ABSTRACT OF CHRONOLOGY LOGARITHMIC SCALE, pg. 303
NOTES, pg. 305
BIBLIOGRAPHY, pg. 327
INDEX, pg. 341