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Furnace of creation, cradle of destruction a journey to the birthplace of earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis /

The story behind the scientific theory that revolutionized the way we think about the Earth.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chester, R. 1936-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York : AMACOM, c2008.
Subjects:
Plate tectonics.
Continental drift.
SCIENCE > Geography. > Earth Sciences
SCIENCE > Geology. > Earth Sciences
Electronic books.
Online Access:View fulltext via EzAccess
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