Dyke Swarms - Time Markers of Crustal Evolution

Dyke Swarms - Time Markers of Crustal Evolution

Author: E. Hanski

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2006-09-28

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 1000006719

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Dyke swarms are remnants of large igneous provinces, and are pointers of continental break-up events, as well as indicators for ancient continental reconstructions. These global geodynamic aspects are of crucial significance in tectonics, and with recent developments in high-precision age, dating it has become possible to enter these short-lived ma


Frozen in Time

Frozen in Time

Author: Jeffrey Stilwell

Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING

Published: 2011-10-12

Total Pages: 249

ISBN-13: 0643096353

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Presents a comprehensive overview of the fossil record of Antarctica framed within its changing environmental settings. Jeffrey Stilwell, Monash University; John Long, Australian palaentologist, currently at Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, USA.