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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
H E LeGrand |
| ISBN: | 0521322103 9780521322102 0521311055 9780521311052 |
| OCLC Number: | 18588481 |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
| Description: | vi, 313 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Solid as a rock? Geology before Wegener -- Wegener and his theory: antecedents and arguments -- Debate around the earth -- Specialties, localism and problem-solving -- Interregnum: competition and stalemate -- Palaeomagnetism, drift and polar wandering -- Patterns and puzzles from the sea -- Shifting theories -- "Revolution" proclaimed -- Theories of scientific change and the modern revolution in geology. |
| Responsibility: | H.E. LeGrand. |
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