Interactive Plate Tectonics Cd-Rom

Synopsis

Maps, exercises and windows allow explorations of specific geologic characteristics and aspects of plate tectonics theory. Uses video, animation and graphics; includes tutorials and case studies of mountain ranges, sea-floor rifts, trenches, faults and volcanic activity to introduce plate tectonic theory.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Multimedia; CD-ROM. Dual format PC/Apple Macintosh.

Year of production

1995

Availability

Sale; 1995 sale: £18.50 (+VAT)

Documentation

Related text: ‘Physical Geology’ by Plummer and McGeary (Wm C Brown, 1995).

Uses

Geology, geography and earth sciences.

Subjects

Geology

Keywords

plate tectonics

Credits

Writer

C Plummer; D McGeary

Distribution Formats

Type

CD-ROM

Production Company

Name

Brown (William C) Publishers

Address

2460 Kerper Blvd
Dubuque
Iowa 52001
USA

Name

Ehrlich Multimedia

Distributor

Name

Times Mirror International Publishers

Phone

020 7388 7676

Fax

020 7391 6556

Address

Lynton House
7-12 Tavistock Square
London
WC1H 9LB