

This comprehensive text presents a thorough coverage of the key area of plate tectonics and crustal evolution which is suitable for advanced undergraduate and masters courses. This fourth edition bring the text fully up-to-date, with coverage of the latest research in crustal...

This substantially revised edition includes recently published information relating to plate tectonics and continental origin. A large number of new figures have been added, and new sections included on meteorites, seismic tomography, mantle convection, accretionary terranes,...


