Book contents
- The Continental Drift Controversy
- Dedication
- The Continental Drift Controversy
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Geomagnetism and paleomagnetism: 1946–1952
- 2 British paleomagnetists begin shifting their research toward testing mobilism: summer 1951 to fall 1953
- 3 Launching the global paleomagnetic test of continental drift: 1954–1956
- 4 Runcorn shifts to mobilism: 1955–1956
- 5 Enlargement and refinement of the paleomagnetic support for mobilism: 1956–1960
- 6 Earth expansion enters the mobilist controversy
- 7 Development and criticism of the paleomagnetic case for mobilism: late 1950s and early 1960s
- 8 Major reaction against the paleomagnetic case for mobilism and early work on the radiometric reversal timescale: 1958–1962
- References
- Index
1 - Geomagnetism and paleomagnetism: 1946–1952
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2012
Book contents
- The Continental Drift Controversy
- Dedication
- The Continental Drift Controversy
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Geomagnetism and paleomagnetism: 1946–1952
- 2 British paleomagnetists begin shifting their research toward testing mobilism: summer 1951 to fall 1953
- 3 Launching the global paleomagnetic test of continental drift: 1954–1956
- 4 Runcorn shifts to mobilism: 1955–1956
- 5 Enlargement and refinement of the paleomagnetic support for mobilism: 1956–1960
- 6 Earth expansion enters the mobilist controversy
- 7 Development and criticism of the paleomagnetic case for mobilism: late 1950s and early 1960s
- 8 Major reaction against the paleomagnetic case for mobilism and early work on the radiometric reversal timescale: 1958–1962
- References
- Index
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- The Continental Drift Controversy , pp. 1 - 55Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012