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Download PDF book format. Dorrik Stow, an oceanographer and geologist, tells how scientists have painstakingly pieced together these clues as he takes us through the life of Tethys. Choose file format of this book to download: pdf chm txt rtf doc. Download this format book. Vanished ocean : how Tethys reshaped the world Dorrik Stow. Rubrics: Tethys (Paleogeography) Oceanography Marine ecology Paleobiogeography. Download now Vanished ocean : how Tethys reshaped the world Dorrik Stow. Download PDF book format. Download DOC book format.
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Home Browse Books Book details, Vanished Ocean: How Tethys Reshaped the World. This is a book about an ocean that vanished six million years ago - the ocean of Tethys. Vanished Ocean: How Tethys Reshaped the World. Named after a Greek sea nymph, there is a sense of mystery about such a vast, ancient ocean, of which all that remains now are a few little pools, like the Caspian Sea. There were other great oceans in the history of the Earth - Iapetus, Panthalassa - but Tethys was the last of them, vanishing a mere moment (in geological terms) before Man came on the scene. Once Tethys stretched across the world.
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Back to Our Shelves . Author Dorrik Stow Publisher Oxford University Press, USA Publication Date 2010-06-10 Section Astronomy, Geology. In telling this story, Stow reveals how geologists and oceanographers have spent years proving the former existence of Tethys, from a remarkable series of clues locked away in rocks now exposed high up in mountain ranges and buried in sediments deep beneath today's oceans. Indeed, these myriad clues are now scattered from Morocco to China and from the depths of the Caspian Sea to the highest Himalayan peaks.
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Renowned geologist Dorrik Stow describes the powerful forces that shaped the ocean; the marine life it once held and the rich deposits of oil that life left behind; and the impact of its currents on environment and climate. Серия: "-" Six million years ago, a vast ocean-which scientists have named Tethys-vanished from the face of the earth.
This is a book about an ocean that vanished six million years ago - the ocean of Tethys. How do we know? And how could such a vast ocean vanish? The clues of its existence are scattered.