The origin of mountains / Cliff Ollier and Colin Pain.
| Author/creator | Ollier, Cliff |
| Other author | Pain, C. F. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge, 2000. |
| Description | xvii, 345 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Simple plateaus and erosional mountains -- Fault block mountains -- European mountains -- Western North America -- The Andes -- Asian mountains -- Mountains with gravity structures -- Volcanoes and granite mountains -- Mountains on passive margins -- Plains and planation surfaces, drainage and climate -- Problems of mountain tectonics -- Science and the origin of mountains. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [316]-335) and index. |
| LCCN | 99058339 |
| ISBN | 0415198895 (hc.) |
| ISBN | 0415198909 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QE621 .O45 2000 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |