Geology of Japan

ISBN-13: 9780792309093 / Angielski / Twarda / 1991 / 250 str.

M. Hashimoto; Mitsuo Hashimoto

Opis

Characterizes the geology of Japan by describing the large scale construction of each geotectonically defined terrane and mass, and tracing the geotectonic history of the island chain. Also considers the submarine topography and geology around the islands, and ore deposits in relation to igneous act

Recenzje

This book does fill a need and is probably essential reading for anyone wishing to learn about the geology of Japan and it would make a useful compendium for anybody wishing to visit that fascinating country.
The Geology of Japan and Tokyo
'Overall, this is a book that is well worth reading, and judging from the research is presents, we can expect to see some major advances emerge in our understanding of limb development and evolution in the not too distant future.' Science 257 1992