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Meteorites (2nd edition)

Meteorites

This book introduces meteorites, what they are, where they come from and what they can tell us about our Solar System.

ISBN: 0565091689

Author: Sara Russell and Monica Grady

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Meteorites (2nd edition)

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The revised and updated second edition of this popular book introduces meteorites, what they are, where they come from and what they can tell us about our solar system. With new sections on cosmic dust, lunar and Martian meteorites, and up-to-date information on key meteorite falls, this colourful book is a tremendous introduction for the non-specialist.

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It was a delight to read such an excellent introduction to meteoritics'. The Observer

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Paperback, 200 x 210 mm, 72 pp, 2002, Illustrated in colour, 0 565 09168 9. Published by the Natural History Museum.

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