North American Continent-Ocean Transects Program
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North American Continent-Ocean Transects Program
National Academy Press, 1989
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Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book discusses the results of the transects program, which involves compilations of maps and cross sections showing geological, geophysical, and geochemical data and interpretations along 23 transects from the continental craton to the oceanic lithosphere around North America. The book contains two sections, an overview and a set of recommendations for the program and synopses, findings, and problems associated with the 23 transects.
Table of Contents
Front Matter
Part 1: Overview and Recommendations
1. Overview
2. Major Scientific Problems
3. Needed Investigations
4. New Developments
Part 2: North American Continent-Ocean Transitions
5. Major Topical Problems
6. The 23 Transects: Synopses, Findings, and Problems
Appendix A: 23 North American Continent-Ocean Transects: Titles,
Authors, and Publication Plan
Appendix B: U.S. Geodynamics Committee: Reportorial Topics and
Reporters
Table of Contents
- 1 Front Matter
- 2 Part 1: Overview and Recommendations
- 3 1. Overview
- 4 2. Major Scientific Problems
- 5 3. Needed Investigations
- 6 4. New Developments
- 7 Part 2: North American Continent-Ocean Transitions
- 8 5. Major Topical Problems
- 9 6. The 23 Transects: Synopses, Findings, and Problems
- 10 Appendix A: 23 North American Continent-Ocean Transects: Titles, Authors, and Publication Plan
- 11 Appendix B: U.S. Geodynamics Committee: Reportorial Topics and Reporters
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