Volcanism and the Upper Mantle Investigations in the Kurile Island Arc

Name: Volcanism and the Upper Mantle Investigations in the Kurile Island Arc
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ISBN: 9780306304071

ISBN-10: 0306304074

ISBN-13: 9780306304071

Edition: 1970

Authors: G. S. Gorshkov

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The present volume seems to me to be a particularly im portant one for several reasons. Not least among these is the fact that it summarizes the work of two decades by G. S. Gorshkov, one of the world's leading volcanologists. In addition, it is the first general work of this length on the volcanism of what might be called a "narrow" island arc, a relatively simple megastructure as com pared with the "wide" arcs such as Japan and Indonesia. Finally, in this volume Gorshkov has summarized and cited extensive evi dence for his general ideas on the relation between volcanism and the earth's crust and mantle. A few potentially troublesome items should be noted here. In the translation the…

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List price: $99.00
Copyright year: 1970
Publisher: Springer
Publication date: 1/1/1970
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 385
Language: English