Encyclopedia of Marine Geosciences

This Encyclopedia comprises the current knowledge in marine geosciences whereby not only basic but also applied and technical sciences are covered. Through this concept a broad scale of users in the field of marine sciences and techniques is addressed, from students and scholars in academia to engin...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Harff, Jan (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Meschede, Martin (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Petersen, Sven (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Thiede, JÖrn (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Σειρά:Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series,
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Abyssal plain
  • Accretionary wedge
  • Acidification
  • Active continental margin
  • Anoxic oceans
  • Asphalt volcanism
  • Axial magma chamber
  • Axial summit graben, axial summit trough
  • Backarc basins and backarc spreading center
  • Beach
  • Beach nourishment
  • Beach processes
  • Biochronology
  • Biogenic barium
  • Biostratigraphy
  • Bioturbation
  • Black and white smoker
  • Boninites
  • Bottom simulating seismic reflector (BSR)
  • Bottom-boundary layer
  • Bouma sequence
  • Break waters
  • Carbon dioxide and climate (carbon cycle)
  • Carbon isotopes/-stratigraphy
  • Carbon pump
  • Carbonate dissolution
  • Carbonate factory
  • CCD
  • Chemosynthetic life
  • Clay minerals
  • Coastal bio-geochemical cycles
  • Coastal engineering
  • Coasts
  • Cold seeps
  • Continental margin sediments
  • Continental rift system, graben
  • Continental rise
  • Continental slope
  • Contour currents
  • Convergence texture of seismic reflectors
  • Core-complex formation
  • Crustal accretion (incl. gabbro glacier model)
  • Cumulate
  • Curie temperature
  • Currents
  • Data banks (Pangaea)
  • Decollement
  • Deep biosphere
  • Deep Sea Fans
  • Deep sea sediments
  • Delta
  • Depleted mantle
  • Detachment fault
  • Diatoms
  • Dinoflagellates
  • Driving forces (slab pull, ridge push)
  • Dunes
  • Dust in the ocean
  • Dykes
  • Earthquake
  • El Nino
  • Energy resources
  • Epicenter, hypocenter
  • Erosion and hiatusses
  • Estuary, estuarine/anti-estuarine current system
  • Eustasy
  • Events in ocean history
  • Explosive volcanism in the deep sea
  • Export production
  • Fault-plane solution
  • Fjord
  • Foraminifers (benthic)
  • Foraminifers (planktonic)
  • Forebulge (lithospheric)
  • Fracture zone
  • Fresh water in the oceans
  • Gabbro
  • Gas hydrates
  • GEBCO
  • Geochronology
  • Geohazards (coastal disasters)
  • Geological effects of ocean circulation
  • Geomagnetic field
  • Glacial marine sedimentation
  • Glacio-isostatic adjustment
  • Gravity field
  • Grounding line
  • Groynes
  • Guyot, atoll
  • Heat flow
  • High-pressure/low temperature metamorphism
  • History of Marine Geology
  • Hot spots and mantle plumes
  • Hurricanes/ Typhoons
  • Hydrocarbons (natural oil and gas)
  • Hydrothermalism
  • Hydrothermal plumes
  • Hydrothermal vent fluids
  • IBCAO
  • Ice rafted debris (IRD)
  • Impacts and their products
  • Integrated Coastal Zone Management
  • Intracontinental rifting
  • Intraoceanic subduction zone
  • Intraplate volcanism
  • Island arc volcanism, volcanic arcs
  • Lagoon
  • Laminated sediments
  • Large igneous provinces (LIP)
  • Lava types (pillow lava, sheet flows, lobate, etc)
  • Layering of oceanic crust
  • Lithosphere
  • Lithospheric mantle
  • Lithostratigraphy
  • Magmatism at convergent plate boundaries
  • Magnetostratigraphy
  • Magnetism and paleomagnetism
  • Manganese crusts, Co-rich manganese crusts
  • Manganese nodules
  • Mangrove coast
  • Mantle plume
  • Marginal seas
  • Marine evaporites
  • Marine microfossils
  • Marine mineral resources
  • Marine sedimentary basins
  • Mass wasting (slides)
  • Methane in sediments
  • Mid-ocean ridges
  • Mid-ocean ridge magmatism
  • Milankovitch frequencies/-cyclicities
  • Modelling past oceans
  • Modern analog technique
  • Mohorovicic-discontinuity (Moho)
  • Morain
  • Morphology of a subuction zone (forearc, backarc, deep sea trench)
  • Mud volcano
  • Nannoplankton/ coccolithophorids
  • Nitrogene (stable) isotopes
  • North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO)
  • Oceanic crust
  • Ocean drilling
  • Ocean margin systems
  • Oceanic rift system, Mid-Oceanic Ridge
  • Oil spill
  • Ophiolite
  • Organic matter
  • Orogeny
  • Overlapping spreading center
  • Oxygen isotopes and –stratigraphy
  • Paired metamorphic belt
  • Paleoceanographic proxies
  • Paleoceanography
  • Paleophysiography of ocean basins
  • Paleoproductivity
  • Passive plate margin
  • Peridotite
  • Petroleum, natural gas
  • phosphorites
  • Placer deposits
  • Plate motion
  • Plate stratigraphy
  • Pollen/spores
  • Precambrian ocean basins
  • Propagating rift
  • Pteropods
  • Pull-apart basin
  • Push-up block
  • Radiocarbon dating
  • Radiogenic tracers
  • Radiolarians
  • Reef coast
  • Reefs
  • Regional marine geology
  • Regional oceanography and sediments
  • Reflection/refraction seismology
  • Regression
  • Relative sea level (RSL) cycle
  • Ridge-plume interaction
  • Salt domes in the ocean
  • Sapropel
  • Sclerochronology
  • Sea floor spreading
  • Sea level dynamics
  • Sea walls / revetments
  • Seamounts
  • Sediment dynamic
  • Sediment transport models
  • Sedimentary Sequence / parasequence
  • Seismic layers
  • Seismogenic zone
  • Sequence stratigraphy
  • Serpentinization
  • Shelf
  • Silica
  • Source rocks, reservoirs
  • Spreading axis
  • Spreading rates and ridge morphology
  • Stratigraphy (table)
  • Subduction
  • Subduction erosion
  • Submarine canyon
  • Subsidence
  • Systems tracts (highstand, lowstand, transgressive, shelf margin)
  • Technology in marine geosciences
  • Terrane
  • Tidal coast
  • Transform fault
  • Transgression
  • Triple junction
  • Tsunamis
  • Turbidite / contourite
  • Underwater archaeology
  • Upwelling in the ocean and its geological effects
  • Volcanic eruptions as hazards
  • Volcanism and climate
  • Volcanogenic massive sulfides
  • Wadati- Benioff-zone
  • Wadden Sea
  • Waves
  • Wilson cycle. .