Milestones in Geosciences : Selected Benchmark Papers Published in the Journal "Geologische Rundschau"

Milestones in Geosciences : Selected Benchmark Papers Published in the Journal "Geologische Rundschau"

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Book Description
Since the early decades of the last century, some eminent European scientists have contributed to the creation of a new perspective of our planet Earth. Some outstanding scientific articles were published in the journal Geologische Rundschau (now International Journal of Earth Sciences), mostly in German. These milestones of geoscientific research are available in English for the first time and are presented in this volume. Famous authors include for example Alfred Wegener, a pioneer of modern geology, Gustav Steinmann, Alexander Du Toit, Wolfgang Schott, Hans Cloos and Carl W. Correns. The reader will find a wealth of information about how new insights in specific fields have influenced the development of geoscientific research.

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These milestones of geoscientific research are available in English for the first time and are presented in this volume. The reader will find a wealth of information about how new insights in specific fields have influenced the development of geoscientific research.

Milestones in Geosciences: Selected Benchmark Papers Published in the Journal "Geologische Rundschau",Wolf-Christian Dullo,Geologische Vereinigung e.V.,Springer,3540442219,Earth Sciences - Geology,Earth sciences,Geology (General),Geophysics,Science,Science/Mathematics,Earth's Crust,History of specific subjects,Marine Sciences,Modern period, c 1500 onwards,Plate Tectonics,Science / Geology

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1. Monitoring the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty: Seismic Event Discrimination and Identification (Pageoph Topical Volumes)
2. Multimedia Cartography
3. Natural Disasters and Sustainable Development (Environmental Science)
4. New Views on an Old Planet:Continental Drift and the History of the Earth 1ed
5. Nonuniqueness in Geoscientific Inference (Uncertainty Theory in Artificial Intelligence Series)
6. No-regret Potentials in Energy Conservation
7. Organic Bromine and Iodine Compounds (Handbook of Environmental Chemistry)
8. Perspectives on Integrated Coastal Zone Management (Environmental Science)
9. Physical Geology: Earth Revealed
10. Planet Earth: All the Wonders of Our Blue Planet and the Secrets of a Vast Universe (Creative Discoveries)

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