Physics of the Earth

摘要: Preface 1. Origin and history of the Solar System 2. Composition Earth 3. Radioactivity, isotopes dating 4. Isotopic clues to age origin 5. Evidence Earth's evolutionary 6. Rotation, figure gravity 7. Precession, wobble rotational irregularities 8. Tides evolution lunar orbit 9. The satellite geoid, isostasy post-glacial rebound 10. Elastic inelastic properties 11. Deformation crust: rock mechanics 12. Tectonics 13. Convective tectonic stresses 14. Kinematics earthquake process 15. Earthquake dynamics 16. Seismic wave propagation 17. Seismological determination structure 18. Finite strain high pressure equations state 19. Thermal 20. surface heat flux 21. global energy budget 22. Thermodynamics convection 23. 24. geomagnetic field 25. Rock magnetism paleomagnetism 26. Alternative sources natural climate variations: some geophysical background Appendix A. General reference data B. Orbital (Kepler's laws) C. Spherical harmonic functions D. Relationships between elastic moduli an isotropic solid E. Thermodynamic parameters derivative F. An model: mechanical G. A thermal model H. Radioactive I. geological time scale 2004 J. Problems References Index.