by Grady, Sean M.,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: The Encyclopedia of discovery and invention Published by : Lucent Books, (San Diego, CA :) Physical details: 96 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm. Subject(s): Plate tectonics --Juvenile literature. | Plate tectonics. Year : 1991
Item type :
01. English Non Fiction
| Location | Collection | Call Number | Serial Data | Published | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stonepark Intermediate School | GEOLOGY | Tectonics-Grady | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 89-90) and index.
Discusses the history and development of tectonic theory; how tectonics helps scientists predict earthquakes and volcanic eruptions; and how engineers can apply this knowledge to mining, cartography, and designing buildings.