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Achache, Jose – Impact of Science on Society, 1987
Discusses some of the events leading to the development of the theory of plate tectonics. Describes how seismic, volcanic, and tectonic features observed at the surface of the planet are now seen as a consequence of intense internal activity, and makes suggestions about their further investigation. (TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Geology, Global Approach, Higher Education