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<p><i>Geodynamics of the Alps</i> consists of three volumes. This first volume describes the recent and present-day structure and tectonic setting of the Alpine chain, from the lithospheric mantle to brittle crust and surface topography. It also provides a historical overview of Alpine research, with two chapters covering specific Alpine regions (Corsica and the Eastern Alps) through all phases of Alpine history.</p> <p>The aim of this book is to create a space for experts on Alpine research to present the state of the art of specific subjects and provide their own interpretations.</p>