Meteorites: A Journey Through Space and Time

Alex Bevan and John De Laeter

ISBN 10: 086840490X / ISBN 13: 9780868404905

Verlag: UNSW Press, Australia, 2002

The authors trace the formation and breakup of the planets, asteroids, and comets where meteorites originated, their long journey through space, their fall to Earth, their recovery, and what scientists are learning from them. The book contains a great deal of material about the "84001 Martian meteorite," which has raised provocative new questions about life on the red planet. Looking forward, the authors chart the exciting new era of planetary, asteroidal, and cometary exploration planned for this century. 215 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Science; Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 086840490X. ISBN/EAN: 9780868404905. Inventory No: 277110. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 277110

Inhaltsangabe:

Meteorites is a lavishly illustrated full-colour reference work by two acknowledged world authorities on the subject. Written in an accessible style, the book explains what meteorites tell us about the early history of our solar system

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Meteorites: A Journey Through Space and Time
Verlag: UNSW Press, Australia
Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Very Good
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good