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Earth as an evolving planetary system / (Record no. 421126)

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001 - CONTROL NUMBER
control field 137253
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field ISI Library, Kolkata
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20161129171822.0
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780128036891
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency ISI Library
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 551.1
Edition number 23
Item number C745
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Condie, Kent C.,
Relator term author
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Earth as an evolving planetary system /
Statement of responsibility, etc Kent C. Condie.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 3rd ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Amsterdam :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Elsevier
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2016.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xii, 418 p. ;
Other physical details illustrations (some color).
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 1. Earth as a planetary system --<br/>2. The Crust --<br/>3. Tectonic settings --<br/>4. The Mantle --<br/>5. The Core --<br/>6. Crustal and Mantle evolution --<br/>7. The Supercontinent cycle --<br/>8. The atmosphere and hydrosphere --<br/>9. The biosphere --<br/>10. Comparative planetary evolution.<br/>
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Earth as an Evolving Planetary System, Third Edition, examines the various subsystems that play a role in the evolution of the Earth, including subsystems in the crust, mantle, core, atmosphere, oceans, and life. This third edition includes 30% new material and, for the first time, includes full color images in both the print and electronic versions. Topics in the great events chapters are now included in the beginning of the book, with the addition of a new feature of breakout boxes for each event.<br/>The second half of the book now focuses on a better understanding of Earth's history by looking at the interactions of the subsystems over time. The Earth’s atmosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere, crustal and mantle evolution, the supercontinent cycle, great events in Earth history, and the Earth in comparison to other planets are also covered.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Plate tectonics.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Earth (Planet)
General subdivision Crust.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Crust of the Earth.
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type Books
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