Introduction to Planetary Geomorphology

ISBN-13: 9780521867115 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 252 str.

Ronald Greeley

Opis

Featuring hundreds of images, this textbook explores the geological evolution of planets and moons for undergraduate students in planetary science.

Recenzje

'This is an excellent, enjoyable read for those who come to planetary science without a geological background and who want to pick up a good basic grounding to complement further studies, and also for geologists who want to learn about the application of their subject in a planetary context.' The Observatory

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. Planetary geomorphology methods; 3. Planetary morphologic processes; 4. Earth's moon; 5. Mercury; 6. Venus; 7. Mars; 8. The Jupiter system; 9. Saturn system; 10. The Uranus and Neptune systems; 11. Planetary geoscience future; Index.