Orogenic Andesites and Plate Tectonics Tapa dura - 1981

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Berlin:: Springer-Verlag, 1981.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: two-tone orange boards -- light and dark with black text; owner's name stamp in three places: the front endpaper and top and bottom edges of the text block; Fair condition.. 8vo (9.25 inches tall) . Appendix, references, index. Description: Figure illustrations. From the preface: ''This book summarizes the entire field of andesite genesis from a single perspective so as to weave together threads of argument which often are lost or ignored in reviews of more modest scope. Chapter 1 through 7 are the core of t his book and, at best, provide critical synthesis of diverse data, written with the constant objective of constraining theories of andesite genesis. At worst they annotate the over 1100 references cited. This book is written for graduate students and other professional earth scientists.'' Chapters are: 1) What is ''typical calcalkaline andesite''? 2) The plate tectonic connection. 3) Geophysical setting of volcanism at… Leer más

New York: Springer-Verlag, 1981. Hardcover. Quarot in orange cloth; 390 p.: illus.; very good ex-library copy from library of engineering consulting firm with stamp to ffep, library card holder to front paste down and spine label adhesive; cloth is very faintly soiled from handling; a small bit of chewing to spine tail along the back cover; pages are clean, crisp, bright and free of marks and creases; binding is tight and square; a gently used copy. In English. Series: Minerals and rocks 16.

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New York, NY: Springer-Verlag. VG. 1981. Hardcover. Hardback in Very Good condition without dust jacket. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 390 pages. Minerals and Rocks 16.. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .

New York: Springer-Verlag, 1981. Classic comprehensive text presents a detailed study of andesite genesis, including topics covering: typical calcalkaline andesite; plate tectonic connection; geophysical setting of vaolcanism at convergent plate boundaries; andesite magmas, ejecta, eruptions, and volcanoes; nulk chemical composition of orogenic andesites; mineralogy and mineral stabilities; role of the subducted ocean crust in the genesis of orogenic andesites; role of the mantle wedge and the crust; role of basalt differentiation; etc. 390 pgs. Illustrated. Prior owner's name on front endpaper. Minimal shelfwear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. .