Mitigation of Hazardous Comets and Asteroids
Contributors: Michael J. S. Belton (Editor); Thomas H. Morgan (Editor); Nalin H. Samarasinha (Editor); Donald K. Yeomans (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: December 13, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 436
ISBN-13: 9780521827645
Subjects: Solar system; Comets; Asteroids; Science; Science/Mathematics; Near-earth asteroids; Astronomy - General; Science / Astronomy; Collisions with Earth; Prevention
First sentence: Over the last several decades, evidence has steadily mounted that asteroids and comets have impacted the Earth over solar system history.