00725nam a22001457a 4500020001800000082001200018100001800030245006200048250000800110260005200118300002800170505003500198520032600233650002000559 a9780198728269 a551.136 aMolnar, Peter aPlate Tectonics : A Very Short IntroductioncPeter Molnar a1st aOxford, New YorkbOxford University Pressc2015 a136 Pagesb17x11 cmbPB aInclude Index and Illustration aPlate tectonics caused a revolution in our understanding of the Earth. It has aided our understanding of why earthquakes and volcanoes are found in distinct locations, how oceans form and disappear, and how mountain ranges were built. In this volume, Peter Molnar explores the history and significance of plate tectonics. aPlate tectonics