Planetary surface processes
"Planetary Surface Processes is the first advanced textbook to cover the full range of geologic processes that shape the surfaces of planetary-scale bodies. Using a modern, quantitative approach, this book reconsiders geologic processes outside the traditional terrestrial context. It highlights...
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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| Schriftenreihe: | Cambridge planetary science series ;
13. |
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| Online-Zugang: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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- Machine generated contents note: Preface; 1. The grand tour; 2. The shapes of planets and moons; 3. Strength versus gravity; 4. Tectonics; 5. Volcanism; 6. Impact cratering; 7. Regoliths, weathering and surface texture; 8. Slopes and mass movement; 9. Wind; 10. Water; 11. Ice; References; Index.