Asteroids and meteorites : catastrophic collisions with Earth Timothy Kusky.
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TextSeries: The hazardous EarthNew York, NY : Facts on File, [2009]Description: 130 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780816064694 (alk. paper)
- 0816064695 (alk. paper)
- QB 651 .K968 2009
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DLSU-D HS Learning Resource Center Reference | Reference | QB 651 .K968 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 3HSL2014004254 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 119-123) and index.
Origin of planets, asteroids, and comets -- Orbits and compositional classification of meteorites -- Meteorite and comet impacts with Earth -- Max extinctions and catastrophies [sic] -- Hazards of impacts and mitigating the dangers of future impacts.
Part of an eight-volume set for students, this book examines asteroids, comets, and meteorites and the various consequences of their impact on Earth.
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