Thordarson, Thor
Iceland (Classic Geology in Europe)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781780460925
- author:
- Thordarson, Thor
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Dunedin Academic Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 280
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 13.8 x 1.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Earth Sciences, Geology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A concise and authoritative guide to Iceland's unique geology, this book is an essential companion for anyone visiting the country. The island's volcanic and tectonic architecture is exposed in a way that nowhere else on Earth, making it a fascinating natural laboratory. The effects of climate change on the rock-forming processes are clearly illustrated by the diverse sedimentary and volcanic successions found in Iceland.
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