Abstract
From the 1950s until recently, we thought we had a clear idea of how continents form. Most people will have heard of plate tectonics: moving pieces on the surface of the planet that collide, pull away or slide past one another over millions of years to shape our world.
Original language | English |
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Specialist publication | The Conversation |
Publisher | The Conversation UK |
Publication status | Published - 23 Oct 2014 |
Bibliographical note
Nick's work has received grants from the Australian government and Australian Research CouncilKeywords
- Geology
- Plate tectonics
- supercontinents
- Continents