{"product_id":"sea-floor-exploration-roger-hekinian-9783319032023","title":"Sea Floor Exploration: Scientific Adventures Diving Into the Abyss","description":"The author participated in 38 sea going expeditions including the first manned-submersible project to explore the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the past 45 years of sea floor exploration. It summarizes the mineralogical and petrological composition of sea floor rocks, ocean floor volcanism in relation to the geological setting and the discovery of hydrothermal activity. In addition to learning about various scientific missions and their objectives, the reader is introduced to rift zones where the sea floor is being created, as well as to fracture zones, intraplate volcanoes, and the structural setting of subduction zones\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Roger Hekinian\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 331903202X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783319032023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Springer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/22\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 370\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.20w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2014 pg. 108","brand":"Roger Hekinian","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44761335922943,"sku":"9783319032023","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ba4b912b-8f2d-490c-b6e2-f78ee27fc331.jpg?v=1706681039","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sea-floor-exploration-roger-hekinian-9783319032023","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}