by Claude J. Allègre · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782213012711
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«L'écume de la terre» is an essay on geology by Claude J. Allègre, published by Fayard in paperback (366 pages, in French).
In this work, the geochemist Claude J. Allègre explains plate tectonics and the dynamics of the Earth's interior; he addresses the structure of the planet and the geological processes that shape the Earth's surface.
Published in 1983, it is part of the collection «Le Temps des sciences»; it includes bibliographic references and illustrative plates.
Claude Allègre was a French politician and scientist. His work in the field of isotope geochemistry was recognised with the award of many senior medals, including the Crafoord Prize for geosciences in 1986 and the William Bowie Medal of the American Geophysical Union in 1995. His political service included a three-year term as Minister of Education in France, from 1997 to 2000.
