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Planets and Moons Treatise on Geophysics

Out of Print
Series: Treatise on Geophysics Volume: 10
Edited By: Tilman Spohn
656 pages, col figs, tabs
Publisher: Elsevier
Planets and Moons
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  • Planets and Moons ISBN: 9780444534651 Paperback Aug 2009 Out of Print #189544
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This volume covers topics relating to the physics of the major planetary bodies in the solar system, starting with an introductory description of the solar system and collection of pertinent data, continuing with a discussion of the early history of the planets, and finishing with articles about planet dynamics, thermal evolution of planets and satellites, and descriptions of their magnetic fields and the processes that generate them.

Contents

10.01 Overview,
10.02 Interior Structure, Composition, and Mineralogy of the Terrestrial Planets,
10.03 Planetary Seismology,
10.04 The Rotation of the Terrestrial Planets,
10.05 Gravity and Topography of the Terrestrial Planets,
10.06 Exogenic Dynamics, Cratering and Surface Ages,
10.07 Planetary Magnetism,
10.08 Planetary Dynamos,
10.09 Dynamics and Thermal History of the Terrestrial Planets, the Moon, and Io,
10.10 Solid Planet? Atmosphere Interactions,
10.11 Water on the Terrestrial Planets,
10.12 Geology, Life and Habitability,
10.13 Giant Planets,
10.14 The Origin of the Natural Satellites,
10.15 Interiors and Evolution of Icy Satellites,
10.16 Pluto, Charon, and the Kuiper Belt Objects,
10.17 Mission Analysis Issues for Planetary Exploration Missions, 10.18 Instrumentation for Planetary Exploration Missions.

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Out of Print
Series: Treatise on Geophysics Volume: 10
Edited By: Tilman Spohn
656 pages, col figs, tabs
Publisher: Elsevier
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