Tuzo: The Unlikely Revolutionary of Plate Tectonics

by Nick Eyles

Book Overview

Tuzo is the never-before-told story of one of Canada's most influential scientists and the discovery of plate tectonics, a pivotal development that forever altered how we think of our planet.

In 1961, a Canadian geologist named John "Jock" Tuzo Wilson (1908-1993) jettisoned decades of strongly held opposition to theories of moving continents and embraced the idea that they drift across the surface of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1487524579
• ISBN13: 9781487524579
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Aevo Utp
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.4" x 8.5"