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| Content Provider | NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) |
|---|---|
| Copyright Year | 1987 |
| Description | Continents originate by the sweeping together of island arcs. Continental and island arc crusts are dominated by rocks of comparable compositional and density ranges, evidence of the operation of this process is abundant in the geological record, and can be seen in action today in Indonesia. Lineaments within continents are attributable to a small number of processes of continent formation and modification, but interactions among these processes may produce complex patterns. |
| File Size | 418519 |
| Page Count | 7 |
| File Format | |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://archive.org/details/NASA_NTRS_Archive_19870011231 |
| Archival Resource Key | ark:/13960/t48q0x00s |
| Language | English |
| Publisher Date | 1987-01-01 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Geophysics Earth Planetary Structure Structural Properties Geology Island Arcs Earth Crust Continental Drift Plates Tectonics Earth Movements Continental Shelves Ntrs Nasa Technical Reports ServerĀ (ntrs) Nasa Technical Reports Server Aerodynamics Aircraft Aerospace Engineering Aerospace Aeronautic Space Science |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Technical Report |