Advances in Geophysics
Academic Press
Published on 1. January 1965
348 pages
978-0-08-056839-3 (ISBN)
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Advances in Geophysics
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Advances in Geophysics: v. 11
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10/1965
Academic Press
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- Front Cover
- Advances in Geophysics, Volume 11
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Foreword
- Chapter 1. Astrogeology: Terrestrial Meteoritic Craters and the Origin of Tektites
- 1. Introduction
- 2. General Description of Tektites
- 3. Chemical Composition of Tektites
- 4. Ages of Tektites
- 5. Physical Poperties of Tektites
- 6. Varieties of Tektites
- 7. Silica Glasses and Impactites
- 8. Theories of Origin of Tektites
- 9. Backsplash Hypothesis
- 10. Meteoritic Craters Associated with Tektites
- 11. Effects of Large-Scale Impacts
- 12. Epilogue
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 2. Atmospheric Ozone
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Measurement of Characteristic Parameters
- 3. Concentration at Ground Level
- 4. Reduced Thickness and Temperature
- 5. Vertical Distribution
- 6. Ozone in the Upper Atmosphere
- 7. Origin of Atmospheric Ozone
- References
- Chapter 3. The Heat and Water Budget of the Earth's Surface
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Earth's Surface as the Locale of the Heat and Water Balances
- 3. Individual Fluxes, Storages, and Transformations in the Heat and Water Balances
- 4. The Budget in Situ
- 5. Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 4. Fluctuations of Ground-Water Levels
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Fluctuations in Large Aquifers Replenished by Precipitation or Artificial Recharge
- 3. Fluctuations in Alluvial Aquifers Recharged by or Discharging into Watercourses with Changing Level
- List of Symbols
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index
- Cumulative Author Index, Volumes I-II
- Cumulative Subject Index, Volumes I-II
