Accretion of Extraterrestrial Matter Throughout Earth's History
Contributors: Bernhard Peucker-Ehrenbrink (Editor); Birger Schmitz (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: October 30, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 492
ISBN-13: 9780306466892
Subjects: Galaxies, clusters, intergalactic matter; Geology (General); Interstellar Medium; Science; Science/Mathematics; Astronomy - General; Earth Sciences - Geology; Science / Astronomy; Science / Geology; Science : Astronomy - General; Astrophysics & Space Science; Accretion (Astrophysics); Geology; Interstellar matter
First sentence: Throughout its history, the Earth has continually accreted dust particles from space.