Includes bibliographical references (p. 137) and index.
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A cooling, contracting Earth -- The cooling, contracting Earth refuted and a possible alternative rejected -- The development of geological technology - Radiometric dating - Rock magnestism - Seismology -- The geology of the ocean basins -- The impact of palaeomagnetism -- The revolution -- The Earth's macrotopography in terms of plate tectonics.