Physics and Chemistry of the Earths Interior Crust, Mantle and Core /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Gupta, Alok K. (Editor), Dasgupta, Somnath. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2009.
• Subjects: Geography.; Chemistry, inorganic.; Geochemistry.; Crystallography.; Earth Sciences.; Inorganic Chemistry.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0346-4

This book encompasses several important papers related to the physics and chemistry of the Earth's crust, its metamorphic history as a function of pressure and temperature, and mode of melt generation in the crust. Experiments included relate to the causes of orogenic events associated with pla...

Table of Contents:

• Geophysical and Experimental Petrological Studies of the Earth's Interior
• Modeling of Metamorphic Textures with C Space: Evidence of Pan-African High Grade Reworking in the Eastern Ghats Belt, India
• Orogenic Processes in Collisional Tectonics with Special Reference to the Himalayan Mountain Chain
• Some Remarks on Melting and Extreme Metamorphism of Crustal Rocks
• Closure Temperature, Coling Age and High Temperature Thermochronology
• Thermobarometry Gone Astray
• On Fluids in the Dynamic Earth
• Laboratory Measurements of Ultrasonic Wave Velocities of Crustal Rocks at High Pressures and Temperatures: Petrological Structure of Izu-Bonin-Mariana Arc Crust
• Seismic Imaging of the Mantle Discontinuities Beneath India: From Archean Cratons to Himalayan Subduction Zone
• Models for Constraining
• Thermal Structure of the Indian Crust
• Convection in the Earth's Mantle.