Meteorites

Name: Meteorites
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ISBN: 9781554075157

ISBN-10: 1554075157

ISBN-13: 9781554075157

Edition: 2009

Authors: Caroline Smith, Sara S. Russell, Gretchen Benedix

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A fascinating and authoritative introduction to the science of meteorites, written by leading experts in the field.Meteorites are rocks from space that have fallen to the Earth's surface. Once considered bad omens, they are now recognized for giving us a unique insight into the nature of the material that was present when our solar system formed.In Meteorites, experts from the Natural History Museum in London, England, provide a compelling and up-to-date introduction to these otherworldly objects.This fully illustrated guide reveals:What meteorites are Where meteorites come from What they tell us about our solar system The latest information on key meteorite falls.In clear, jargon-free…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Firefly Books, Limited
Publication date: 8/28/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 112
Size: 7.50" wide x 10.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



What are Meteorites?


Where are Meteorites Found?


Impacts and Collisions


Sources and Types of Meteorites


Comets


Summary


Further Information


Index


Picture Credits


Acknowledgements