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Explore the fundamental mysteries of Earth's crust with The Nature and Origin of Granite by Springer. This scientific text examines the granitic rocks that outcrop across continents and form the cores of major mountain chains. For centuries, the origin of these rocks has fascinated earth scientists, and this book provides a deep look into their complex history. By understanding that most granites are produced by melting in the deep crust, researchers can use these rocks to sample depths that are otherwise inaccessible. This book helps readers learn about the composition of the crustal understory and how it was constructed over time. It addresses the physics and chemistry behind these complicated processes, offering a way to study the deep layers of our planet through the rocks found in the upper crust. It is a necessary resource for those studying mineralogy and the geological evolution of our world.

Key Features

Study the role of granitic rocks in forming the cores of mountain chains across the continents.

Learn how granites serve as a way to sample the deep crustal understory that is otherwise inaccessible.

Examine the processes of melting in the deep crust and how it affects rock appearance in the upper crust.

Gain insights into the construction of the crust through time using geological evidence.

Explore the physics and chemistry involved in the complex processes of granite formation.

Product Specifications

Format
paperback
Domain
Amazon UK
Publication Date
09 October 2012
Listed Since
06 December 2012

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