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The fourth edition brings the text fully up to date, with coverage of the latest research in crustal evolution, supercontinents, and mass extinctions. A new chapter covers the feedbacks of various Earth systems. In addition, a new appendix provides a valuable survey of current methodology. <p>This substantially revised edition includes recently published information relating to plate tectonics and continental origin. A large number of new figures have been added, and new sections included on meteorites, seismic tomography, mantle convection, accretionary terranes, mantle sources and evolution, continental growth, secular changes in Earth history, also a new chapter on exogenic Earth systems. In addition the following topics have been substantially revised: lunar origin, global gravity, origin of the core, metamorphism, plate boundaries, hotspots, tectonic settings, and magma associations. Among the new features the Tectonic Map of the World has also been updated. </p>

Who reads Plate Tectonics & Crustal Evolution, Third Edition?

Author

Kent C. Condie (Auth.)

Publisher

Butterworth-Heinemann

Published

1989

Language

EN

ISBN

9780080348735

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Geology, Stem

Updated

2026-03-24