TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tomecek,Steve
TI  - Plate tectonics
T2  - Science foundations
SN  - 9781438120102 (electronic bk.)
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New York
PB  - Chelsea House
KW  - Plate tectonics
KW  - Popular works
KW  - Geology
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Continental drift
N1  - Description based on print version record; Includes bibliographical references (p. 94-96) and index; Reading the rocks -- Drifting continents -- Radioactivity heats things up -- Under the sea -- Getting the inside story -- Putting plate tectonic theory to the test
N2  - Examines the evolution of plate tectonic theory from its beginnings as a wild idea of drifting continents to its acceptance as the main concept that drives geology today
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ER  -