Mangrove Coasts
412
Norman C. Duke
Marginal Seas
423
Di Zhou
Marine Evaporites
427
Walter E. Dean
Marine Gas Hydrates
433
Gerhard Bohrmann and Marta E. Torres
Marine Geosciences: a Short, Ecclectic and
Weighted Historic Account
437
Jörn Thiede, Jan Harff, Wolfgang H. Berger and
Eugen Seibold
Marine Geotope Protection
448
Aarno Kotilainen
Marine Heat Flow
449
John G. Sclater, Derrick Hasterok,
Bruno Goutorbe, John Hillier and Raquel Negrete
Marine Impacts and Their Consequences
460
Henning Dypvik
Marine Microfossils
467
Jakub Witkowski, Kirsty Edgar, Ian Harding,
Kevin McCartney and Marta Bąk
Marine Mineral Resources
475
Sven Petersen
Marine Regression
480
Jan Harff
Marine Sedimentary Basins
481
Paul Mann
Marine Transgression
489
Jan Harff
Mass Wasting
490
Jan Sverre Laberg, Tore O. Vorren and
Matthias Forwick
Metamorphic Core Complexes
491
Uwe Ring
Methane in Marine Sediments
495
Gerhard Bohrmann and Marta E. Torres
Mg/Ca Paleothermometry
499
Dirk Nürnberg
Mid-ocean Ridge Magmatism and Volcanism
501
Ken H. Rubin
Modelling Past Oceans
514
Jürgen Sündermann
Modern Analog Techniques
514
Michal Kucera
Mohorovičić Discontinuity (Moho)
515
Carolina Lithgow-Bertelloni
Moraines
519
Anders Schomacker
Morphology Across Convergent
Plate Boundaries
523
Wolfgang Frisch
Mud Volcano
527
Achim Kopf
Nannofossils Coccoliths
537
Hans R. Thierstein
Nitrogen Isotopes in the Sea
539
Thomas Pedersen
North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO)
540
Erik Kjellström
Ocean Acidification
541
Ulf Riebesell
Ocean Drilling
542
Kiyoshi Suyehiro
Ocean Margin Systems
552
Gerold Wefer
Oceanic Plateaus
558
Andrew C. Kerr
Oceanic Rifts
567
Adolphe Nicolas
Oceanic Spreading Centers
571
Satish C. Singh and Adolphe Nicolas
Oil Spill
587
Erich Gundlach
Ophiolites
592
Adolphe Nicolas
Organic Matter
596
Evgeny Romankevich and Alexander Vetrov
Orogeny
602
Bernhard Grasemann and Benjamin Huet
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