Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences

Petters, Sunday W.

This balanced and comprehensive overview of geology, tectonics, and mineral resources of Africa presents multifarious facets of Archean to Quaternary geology, including aspects of plate tectonics evolution and geological history of the Earth's oldest continent. Assembled data on igneous and metamorphic petrology, geochemistry, structures and tectonics, stratigraphy, historical geology, geomorphology, geophysics, mineral deposits and petroleum geology provide a unique textbook for lecturers, students and researchers in the named fields.

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Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 1991-10-23

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9783540545286

DOI: 10.1007/BFb0020577

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 722