selected papers from the symposium "Crustal properties across passive margins," held at Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada /
edited by C.E. Keen.
New York :
Distributions for the U.S. and Canada, Elsevier/North Holland,
1979.
vi, 390 p. :
ill. ;
25 cm.
Developments in geotectonics ;
Inter-union Commission on Geodynamics scientific report ;
15
no. 51
"Reprinted from Tectonophysics, volume 59."
Sponsored by the Inter-union Commission on Geodynamics and the National Research Council of Canada.
Includes bibliographical references.
Seismic refraction study of the continental edge of the eastern United States / R.E. Sheridan ... [et al.] -- The gravity field of the U.S. Atlantic continental margin / J.A. Grow, C.O. Bowin and D.R. Hutchinson -- The geologic history of the passive margin off New England and the Canadian maritime provinces / E. Uchupi and J.A. Austin Jr. -- Geophysical observations bearing upon the origin of the Newfoundland ridge / A.C. Grant -- The Canadian Atlantic margin : a passive continental margin encompassing an active past / R.T. Haworth and C.E. Keen -- Precambrian meta-diabases of southern New Brunswick - the opening of the Iapetus ocean? / N. Rast -- The age and origin of the deepest correlative structures recognized off Canada and Europe / J.-P. Lefort and R.T. Haworth -- Geophysical transects of the Labrador Sea : Labrador to southwest Greenland / K. Hinz ... [et al.] -- The Atlantic margin of Iberia and Morocco, a reinterpretation / W.J.M. Van der Linden -- Structure of the crust and upper mantle at Goban Spur, southwest of the British Isles - some implications for margin studies / R.A. Scrutton -- An explosion seismology investigation of the continental margin west of the Hebrides, Scotland, at 58° N / M.H.P. Bott ... [et al.] -- Geological events during the early formation of a passive margin / O. Eldholm and E. Sundvor -- The western and northern margin off Svalbard / E. Sundvor and O. Eldholm -- CDP seismic sections of the western Beaufort continental margin / S. Eittreim and A. Grantz -- Geology and tectonic development of the continental margin north of Alaska / A. Grantz, S. Eittreim and D.A. Dinter -- On sheared passive continental margins / R.A. Scrutton -- Seismic models of inner parts of the Euro-Asian continent and its margins / I.P. Kosminskaya and N.I. Pavlenkova -- Poisson's ratio in the oceanic crust - a review / R.D. Hyndman -- On the use of Rayleigh wave group velocities for the analysis of continental margins / S. Cloetingh, G. Nolet and R. Wortel -- On rheological zonation of the lithosphere during flexure / C. Beaumont -- Rheologic properties of the lithosphere and applications to passive continental margins / U.R. Vetter and R.O. Meissner -- Generalized geophysical model and dynamic properties of the continental crust / N.I. Pavlenkova.