Published January 1992 | Version v1
Journal article

Theory about tectonic evolution of continents (abstract)

  • 1. Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnologicas (IPT), Sao Paulo, SP (Brazil)
  • 2. Sao Paulo Univ., SP (Brazil). Inst. de Geociencias

Description

Several tectonics aspects about the continents formation are presented, including the use of radiometric methods and the models about how the Earth work. The Global tectonic theory are described, discarding the idea about absolute uniformity of the natural processes. (author)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Portuguese)
Teoria sobre evolucao tectonica dos continentes (resumo)

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Mineracao, Metalurgia
Journal Volume
55
Journal Issue
524
Journal Page Range
p. 30-32.
ISSN
0026-4520
CODEN
MINMAJ

INIS

Country of Publication
Brazil
Country of Input or Organization
Brazil
INIS RN
24000023
Subject category
S37: INORGANIC, ORGANIC, PHYSICAL AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY;
Descriptors DEI
EARTH PLANET; GEOLOGY; ISOTOPE DATING; MAPS; ROCKS; TECTONICS
Descriptors DEC
AGE ESTIMATION; PLANETS