Large Meteorite Impacts and Planetary Evolution (SPECIAL PAPER (GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA)) - Softcover

Dressler, Burkhard O.; Grieve, R. A. F.

 
9780813722931: Large Meteorite Impacts and Planetary Evolution (SPECIAL PAPER (GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA))

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Comprises 28 papers which grew out of the International Conference on Large Meteorite Impacts and Planetary Evolution , August/September, 1992 in Sudbury, Ontario. The interdisciplinary papers, encompassing diverse studies from trace element geochemistry to planetary exploration, are arranged into five sections: planetary constraints and perspectives (six papers), processes and effects of impact cratering (six papers), products of impact cratering (five papers), investigations of terrestrial impact craters (five papers), and the Sudbury Structure origins and evolution (six papers). Contains numerous diagrams and b&w photographs. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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