The Earth's Dissipative Structures (eBook)

PART 1.  Concept of wave nature of dissipative processes of fractal             structuring and of the Earth forming.........................................             Chapter 1. Universality of manifestation of substance wave properties in processes of fractal structuring and forming of unstable in terms of density natural formations.....................................................             Chapter 2. Physical and mathematical description of manifestation of substance wave properties in thermodynamical and dynamical processes of spontaneous structuring of unstable in terms of density mass                  Description of substance wave properties in the context of classical physics in terms of trajectories in phase space                   Statistic description of manifestation of substance wave properties in terms of assemblies.......................................         Description of substance wave properties by modes by means of import of wave functions into phase space....................             Chapter 3. Fractal hierarchies of dissipative structures — cellular standing internal gravitational Earth’s waves and methods of their revelation....................................................................................         Seismic tomography methods............................................         Morphometric methods......................................................         Calculation of fractal dimension of the newest dissipative Earth structures................................................................... PART 2.  Fractal hierarchies of the Earth’s dissipative structures –             a new paradigm of theoretical and practical geology................     Chapter 4.      Fractal hierarchies and paleogeodynamical reconstructions                    Late Archaean — Early Proterozoic..................................         Early Proterozoic................................................................         Early Riphean.....................................................................         Middle Riphean..................................................................         Late Riphean.......................................................................         Vendian — Middle Cambrian............................................         Late Cambrian — Early Devonian.....................................         Early Devonian — Middle Jurassic...................................         Late Jurassic — Late Cretaceous.......................................         Late Cretaceous — present.................................................             Chapter 5. Fractal hierarchies and historical irreversibility of geodynamic processes.................................................................................... .            Chapter 6. Applied aspects of dissipative structuring theory of inequilibrium geological environment................................................................................         Fractal nature of relief structure, geological formations, geophysical fields and elements of their wave represen- tations..................................................................................         Fractal nature of geological section structure and its wave stratification........................................................................         Using notions on wave nature of dissipative structuring processes of geological environment in predictive problems.............................................................................             Conclusion .................................................................................