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Viscosity of the Earth's Mantle
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Viscosity of the Earth's Mantle
Contributors:
By (Author) Lawrence M. Cathles
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
19th May 2015
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
551.116
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
414
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
567g
Description
Approximately 12,000 years ago, at the end of the last ice age, the three kilometers of ice that covered Canada, the large European glaciers in Fennoscandia and Siberia, and many other minor glaciers melted quickly. The resulting meltwaters increased the depth of the world's oceans by about 110 meters. The earth's response to this redistribution of
