The rejection of continental drift: theory and method in American earth science

Why did American geologists reject the notion of continental drift, first posed in 1915? And why did British scientists view the theory as a pleasing confirmation? This text, based on archival resources, provides answers to these questions.

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1. Verfasser: Oreskes, Naomi 1958- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York [u.a.] Oxford Univ. Press 1999
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Zusammenfassung:Why did American geologists reject the notion of continental drift, first posed in 1915? And why did British scientists view the theory as a pleasing confirmation? This text, based on archival resources, provides answers to these questions.
Beschreibung:IX, 420 S. Ill., graph. Darst.
ISBN:0195117328
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