Falling stars : a guide to meteors and meteorites / Mike D. Reynolds.
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TextPublication details: Mechanicsburg, PA : Stackpole Books, ©2010.Edition: 2nd ed., rev. and updatedDescription: 1 online resource (x, 150 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
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- 9780811742214
- 0811742210
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- QB741 .R48 2010eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 112-118) and index.
Falling stars! -- Meteor watching -- Meteor showers -- Meteorites -- Meteorite classification -- Collecting meteorites -- Meteorite craters -- Tektites -- Appendix A: Bibliography -- Appendix B: Organizations -- Appendix C: Meteorites and museums -- Appendix D: Meteorite dealers -- Appendix E: Meteorite verification laboratories -- Appendix F: Sample meteorites.
This volume provides an overview of meteors and comets, descriptions of major meteor showers, major impact craters, famous meteorite falls, as well as a breakdown of the various types of meteorites and tektites. The author includes a list of meteorite dealers and a price guide for every popular meteorite in addition to advice on meteor watching, recording data, photographing meteors, and the meteorological calendar.
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