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Geological Magazine; May 2007; v. 144; no. 3; p. 604; DOI: 10.1017/S0016756806002792
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PASSCHIER, C. W. & TROUW, R. A. J. 2006. Microtectonics,

2nd ed. xvi + 366 pp. + CD-ROM. Berlin, Heidelberg, New York: Springer-Verlag. Price Euros 59.95 (+ VAT at local rate), SFr 106.00, £46.00, US $79.95 (hard covers). ISBN 3 540 64003 7.

Nigel Woodcock

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Microtectonics is a book that I have come to value highly since its publication in 1996. I like the excellent photographs of deformed rocks under the microscope, with their precise descriptive captions. I like the lucid qualitative descriptions of deformation processes in rocks, complemented by simple effective line drawings. Perhaps, subconsciously, I like the poetic vocabulary of microtectonics – snowball garnets and unswept cores, . . . [Full Text of this Article]






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