The Archaean geology of the Kaapvaal Craton, Southern Africa / editors: Alfred Kröner and Axel Hofmann.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of one of the oldest and best-exposed Archaean cratons on this planet. There is currently a renewed interest in the early Earth, and the Kaapvaal craton has long served as a model for early crustal evolution. This unique multidisciplinary...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Kröner, A. (Alfred) (Editor), Hofmann, Axel, 1971- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2019.
Series:Regional geology reviews.
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Summary:This book provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of one of the oldest and best-exposed Archaean cratons on this planet. There is currently a renewed interest in the early Earth, and the Kaapvaal craton has long served as a model for early crustal evolution. This unique multidisciplinary resource features information on geology, tectonics, geochemistry, and geochronology. It offers a wealth of new data on various aspects of the craton as well as contributions on the various crustal units by international specialists.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783319786520
3319786520
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 25, 2019)