The Lithosphere : An Interdisciplinary Approach (Paperback)

Foreword; Preface; 1. What is the lithosphere?; 2. Age of the lithosphere; 3. Seismic structure of the lithosphere; 4. Thermal regime of the lithosphere from heat flow data; 5. Thermal state of the lithosphere from non-thermal data; 6. CBL and lithospheric density from petrologic and geophysical data; 7. Electrical structure of the lithosphere; 8. Flexure and rheology; 9. Evolution of the lithosphere; 10. Summary of lithospheric properties; References; Index.