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Science 1 February 2002:
Vol. 295. no. 5556, pp. 802 - 803
DOI: 10.1126/science.1067194
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GEOPHYSICS:
Much About Motion in the Mantle

A review by Yanick Ricard

Mantle Convection in the Earth and Planets
Gerald Schubert, Donald L. Turcotte, and Peter Olson
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2001. 956 pp. $200, £140. ISBN 0-521-35367-X. Paper, $74.95, £49.95. ISBN 0-521-79836-1.

The authors offer researchers and graduate students a comprehensive synthesis of our current understanding of mantle convection within Earth, the other terrestrial planets, the Moon, and Jupiter's Galilean satellites.
The author is at the Laboratoire de Sciences de la Terre, ENS-Lyon, 46 allée d'Italie, 69364 Lyon Cedex 07 France. E-mail: ricard{at}ens-lyon.fr

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