Fundamentals of Geophysics
- ISBN-10
- 0521467284
- ISBN-13
- 9780521467285
- Series
- Fundamentals of Geophysics
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 354
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997-09-11
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- William Lowrie
Description
This core undergraduate textbook presents a comprehensive overview of each major branch of theoretical and applied geophysics.
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