Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface: History and Memory; PART I: THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; 1: From Continental Drift to Plate Tectonics; PART II: THE EARLY WORK: FROM PALEOMAGNETISM TO SEA FLOOR SPREADING; 2: Stripes on the Sea Floor; 3: Reversals of Fortune; 4: The Zebra Pattern; 5: On Board the Eltanin-19; 6: The Birth of Plate Tectonics; PART Ill: HEAT FLOW AND SEISMOLOGY; 7: How Mobile is the Earth?; 8: Heat Flow under the Oceans; 9: Locating Earthquakes and Plate Boundaries
10: Earthquake Seismology in the Plate Tectonics RevolutionPART IV: THE PLATE MODEL; 11: Plate Tectonics: A Surprising Way to Start a Scientific Career; 12: When Plates Were Paving Stones; 13: My Conversion to Plate Tectonics; PART V: FROM THE OCEANS TO THE CONTINENTS; 14: Plate Tectonics and Geology, 1965 to Today; 15: When the Plate Tectonic Revolution Met Western North America; 16: The Coming of Plate Tectonics to the Pacific Rim; 17: From Plate Tectonics to Continental Tectonics; EPILOGUE: CONTINENTS REALLY DO MOVE; 18: Plate Tectonics: A Martian View; Notes; Further Reading; Index
