| Description |
vii, 179 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
Solar system
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Auroras -- Earth's age -- Earth's atmosphere -- Earth's composition -- Earth's magnetic field at present -- Earth's magnetic field : origins -- Earth's magnetic field : secular variation -- Earth's magnetosphere -- Earth's origin -- Earth's rotation -- Earth's shape -- Earth's structure -- Earth-Sun relations -- Earth system science -- Gemini program -- Global energy balance -- Habitable zones -- Interplanetary travel -- Mars : illusions and conspiracies -- Mars : possible life -- Mars's atmosphere -- Mars's craters -- Mars's polar caps -- Mars's satellites -- Mars : surface experiments -- Mars's valleys -- Mars's volcanoes -- Mars's water -- Mercury -- Planetary orbits -- Planetology : comparative -- Planetology : Venus, Earth, and Mars -- Van Allen Radiation Belts -- Venus's atmosphere -- Venus's craters -- Venus's surface experiments -- Venus's surface features -- Venus's volcanoes -- Viking program. |
| Subject |
Inner planets.
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Inner planets. (OCoLC)fst00973723
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| Added Author |
Baker, Victor R.
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| Note |
At head of title: Solar system |
| ISBN |
1429837950 |
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9781429837958 |
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