Planetary Geoscience
By Jr Harry Y. McSween,Jeffrey E. Moersch,Devon M. Burr,William M. Dunne,Joshua P. Emery,Linda C. Kah,Molly C. McCanta | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This textbook shows how planets are shaped by geologic processes and proves the similarities and differences between planets. Aimed at geoscience majors, it covers aspects of mineralogy, petrology, geochemistry, volcanology, sedimentology, geomorphology, tectonics, geophysics and remote sensing for a richer understanding of planetary evolution.
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781107145382
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This textbook shows how planets are shaped by geologic processes and proves the similarities and differences between planets. Aimed at geoscience majors, it covers aspects of mineralogy, petrology, geochemistry, volcanology, sedimentology, geomorphology, tectonics, geophysics and remote sensing for a richer understanding of planetary evolution.
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What is Planetary Geoscience about?
This textbook shows how planets are shaped by geologic processes and proves the similarities and differences between planets. Aimed at geoscience majors, it covers aspects of mineralogy, petrology, geochemistry, volcanology, sedimentology, geomorphology, tectonics, geophysics and remote sensing for a richer understanding of planetary evolution.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Planetary Geoscience?
Mathematics and Science > Astronomy, space and time > Solar system: the Sun and planets
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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Planetary Geoscience?
Jr Harry Y. McSween,Jeffrey E. Moersch,Devon M. Burr,William M. Dunne,Joshua P. Emery,Linda C. Kah,Molly C. McCanta
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Planetary Geoscience is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781107145382)