Encyclopedia of Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism

Encyclopedia of Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 1061
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ISBN-10 : 9781402044236
ISBN-13 : 1402044232
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Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism by : David Gubbins

Download or read book Encyclopedia of Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism written by David Gubbins and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-07-19 with total page 1061 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This reference encompasses the fields of Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism in a single volume. Both sciences have applications in navigation, in the search for minerals and hydrocarbons, in dating rock sequences, and in unraveling past geologic movements such as plate motions they have contributed to a better understanding of the Earth. The book describes in fine detail the current state of knowledge and provides an up-to-date synthesis of the most basic concepts. It is an indispensable working tool not only for geophysicists and geophysics students but also for geologists, physicists, atmospheric and environmental scientists, and engineers.


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