Energy Flow and Earth How Earth Works /

This book shows how energy flow plays a major role in: plate tectonics; the formation of continents; ocean basins; and building mountains. Energy flow also produces and drives volcanos, Earth’s magnetic field, the wind belts, our weather, and ocean circulation. The studies of convection cells, eddie...

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Главный автор: Whitehead, John A. (Автор)
Соавтор: SpringerLink (Online service)
Формат: Электронный ресурс eКнига
Язык:английский
Опубликовано: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
Редактирование:1st ed. 2024.
Серии:SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences,
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Online-ссылка:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-62694-4
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Оглавление:
  • 1. An Introduction to Energy Flow and the Discovery of the Great Plates
  • 2. Spontaneous Production of Flow Patterns—Cellular Convection
  • 3. Energetics of Mantle Convection
  • 4. Energy Flow and Magma Generation
  • 5. Power and the Building of Continents, Mountains, and the Ocean Basins.