Continental Drift / / ed. by G. D. Garland.
The possibility that the continents of the earth have undergone major changes in position during the earth's history has fascinated scholars for at least three hundred years. Recently, evidence from several scientific disciplines has shown that the possibility must be very seriously considered...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019] ©1966 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Heritage
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (156 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Contributors
- Part I: Current Ideas on Continental Drift
- Some Rules for Continental Drift
- Mantle Properties and Continental Drift
- The Rock Magnetic Evidence for Continental Drift
- The Ancient Flora and Continental Drift
- Astronomical Evidence on the Present Rate of Continental Drift
- Part II: Evidence on Continental Drift from the Arctic and Eastern Seaboard of Canada
- Development of Submarine Physiography in the Canadian Arctic and Its Relation to Crustal Movements
- Morphological and Geophysical Studies on the Eastern Seaboard of Canada: The Nova Scotian Shelf
- Underwater Gravity Measurements in the Gulf of St. Lawrence
- The Cabot Fault Zone
- Maps