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_d171769
020 _a9781402052330
040 _cCUS
082 _a551
_bFAU/
100 _aFaure, Gunter
245 0 _aIntroduction to planetary science: the planetary science/
_cGunter Faure and Teresa Mensing
260 _aNetherland:
_bSpringer,
_c2007.
300 _a526 p.
505 _a1. The urge to explore 2. From speculation to understanding 3. The planets of the solar system 4. Life and death of stars 5. Origin of the solar system 6. The earth: model of planetary evolution 7. The clockwork of the solar system 8. Meteorites and impact craters 9. The Earth-Moon system 10. Mercury: too hot for comfort 11. Venus: planetary evolution gone bad 12. Mars: the little planet that could 13. Asteroids: shattered worlds 14. Jupiter: heavy-weight champion 15. Galilean satellites: jewels of the solar system 16. Saturn: the beauty of rings 17. Titan: an ancient world in deep freeze 18. Uranus: what happened here? 19. Neptune: more surprises 20. Pluto and Charon: the odd couple 21. Ice worlds at the outer limit 22. Comets: coming inside from the cold 23. Earth: the cradle of humans 24. Brown-dwarf stars and extrasolar planets
650 _aPlanets--Geology
_xAstrogeology
650 _aSolar system
_xMineralogy
700 _a Mensing, Teresa M.
942 _cWB16