#geophysics

86. Geophysics

This volume studies the physical processes of the Earth, including its structure, dynamics, and fields. It integrates mechanics, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and wave propagation. Part I. Structure of the Earth Chapter 1. Earth Composition 1.1 Layers: crust, mantle, core 1.2 Chemical composition 1.3 Density and pressure profiles 1.4 Methods of inference 1.5 Examples Chapter 2. Geophysical Fields 2.1 Gravitational field 2.2 Magnetic field 2.3 Heat flow 2.4 Geoid and anomalies...